This urn is made from Curly Cherry, a rare find. The accents on the top are provided by bands of Cherry, Bubinga and Leopardwood, separated and defined by Padauk veneer.

No stains or dyes have been used. The rich colours that you see are the natural colours of the finished woods.

Interior and exterior are finished with an Osmo microporous wood oil. The resultant low-lustre finish is smooth, durable, and appealing.

Overall exterior dimensions are about 11.0" x 9.0" x 3.8" (28.0 x 22.9 x 9.5 cm).

Internal dimensions are about 9.5" x 7.5" x 3.0" (24.1 x 19.1 x 7.6 cm).

Internal capacity is 200 cubic inches (3.3 L).

Access is from bottom which is secured with 6 screws.

Woods Used:

Curly Cherry, Bubinga, Leopardwood, Padauk

Exterior:

The sides are made from a single board with waterfall mitre joints. That allows the natural pattern of the wood grain to flow all the way around the urn. Grain is matched on three corners.

Mitred corners reinforced with Bubinga keys.

Sides are solid 3/4" (19 mm) thick Curly Cherry

Top is made from solid 1/8" (3 mm) thick Curly Cherry with inlaid accent woods, laminated to 1/4" (6.4 mm) solid core plywood.