Kingwood box
Chris Wright
>Kingwood box, 2 7/8" tall x 1 3/4" dia. Sanded to 600, finished with 3 coats of friction polish. Has a nice soft pop when opened.
Kingwood box
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JL
>Looks "rich", sumptuous. Sort of like looking at a chocolate cake with icing and with chocolate shavings. Looks very good.
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Jim D. Clayton, NJ
>Very nice work. I love the wood, it reminds me of Cocobolo which has always been one of my favorites.
Jim D.
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Fred in NC
>Very pretty !! I like the classical shape.
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Beauty -- nice detail on base of lid
Brad Vietje
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Carole in VA
>Chris, that form really appeals to me! The fit looks perfect and I love the detail on the inside of the lid. You have inspired me to try doing a lidded box.
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Eduardo Sarmiento Hall-Lima Peru
>just great well done
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Chris Wright
>Thanks for the kind comments everyone.
Carol, I wrote an article not long ago on turning this exact style of box. Here's the link if you're interested.
Chris' box how-to article
