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LV-2989  Camphor Burl & Bocote Acorn Pill Box, Jewelry Box, Keepsake-SCREW CAP

LV-2989 Camphor Burl & Bocote Acorn Pill Box, Jewelry Box, Keepsake-SCREW CAP

$ 135.00


This is a very pretty acorn shaped box made out of Camphor Burl (Cinnamomum camphora) with Bocote (Cordia elaeagnoides) cap.   Camphor is the source of aromatic resin used in many tincture and oinments.  It is also a very stately ornamental tree.  The burl is stable and contains a good deal of resin that make it smell so good when turn.  The aroma retains for a long time in finished items.  The streaky Bocote cap adds visual complexity.  This is one decent sized acorn that can stimulate your eyes with its interesting pattern,your hand with it's silky smoothness and your nose with it's scent.  What else can one asks for?

A nice box for your valuables. The screw-on cap ensures that your content is secured, good for  small jewelry, keepsake... Thought the ages, people has given out acorns as a symbol of prosperity and luck. This one is a unique gift.

Dimension (largest diameter x height): 2-3/4" x 3-3/4"

PLEASE READ:
-- All wood turned items were hand made and/or hand threaded on a lathe. Hardwood threaded inserts were used for woods that do not accept threading well
-- The item was sanded to 1200 grid for a mirror finish and sealed with a food-safe varnish, if applicable. For hard, fine grained wood with a natural shine, only wax/oil was applied
-- Each piece offered is a unique item. The design may be repeated but the dimension and wood combination, and or decorative accent will be different
-- Artist signature and catalog number will be inscribed on the item
-- I ship via USPS First Class mail (or Priority Mail if requested). Combined shipping is the highest shipping cost plus $2 for each additional item. Free shipping for 5 or more items purchased at the same time