Handmade Wooden Urn : Burr Horse Chestnut with Box Wood Lid
£1,595.00
This is a carefully handmade wooden urn made from highly figured Burr Horse Chestnut, from the area of Sevenoaks in the county of Kent. And this urn has a spectacularly unique finish with stained purple highlight that show a beautiful range of colours within the grain throughout the urn giving a distinctive look to this urn. Making it with such personality and care makes this piece a wonderful sculptured urn with its natural wood gloss finish and smooth elegant texture .
Additionally, this handmade wooden urn has an alluring finish with a handmade lid which was made from a personally chose piece of Boxwood making the uniqueness to this urn.
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Description
Offer a vibrant and deeply personal tribute with this striking, handmade wooden urn. The body is turned from an extraordinary piece of figured wood (likely burl or stabilized wood), featuring swirling patterns and deep, rich tones of majestic purple and natural tan. This unique piece combines artistic flair with profound reverence, making it a truly exceptional memorial.
Distinctive Features:
Vivid Purple Figured Wood: The most striking feature is the incredible, swirling grain and deep purple color infusion, ensuring this urn is a one-of-a-kind artwork. The high-gloss, glass-like finish enhances the depth and complexity of the natural wood pattern.
Artisan Craftsmanship: Expertly turned by hand, the urn features a smooth, contemporary curved shape that feels both substantial and comforting.
Natural Maple/Light Wood Accents: A contrasting natural wood (likely Maple or a similar light wood) is used for the threaded base insert and the elegant, shallow-domed lid. This contrast beautifully highlights the rich purple body.
Secure, Threaded Closure: The lid on this handmade wooden urn twists securely onto the threaded insert, providing a safe, tight, and dignified seal for your loved one’s ashes.
A Statement Memorial: This piece transcends traditional design, serving as a beautiful, vibrant focal point that celebrates a life lived in full color. The base also showcases the beautiful, unstained grain of the accompanying natural wood.
Dimensions: 300mm height x 180mm width. 4 litre capacity
Materials: Locally sourced burr horse chestnut, Purple wood stain, Natural wood gloss finish, Boxwood, Hand cut wood thread.
