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S. Hoffman Signed Buckeye Burl Live Edge Bowl – 7.25” Diameter
Superbly hand-turned Buckeye Burl wood bowl signed by S. Hoffman, crafted from one solid piece of richly figured burl. The natural live edge and dramatic voids showcase the inherent beauty of Buckeye Burl — a prized and rare hardwood known for its striking grain, swirling patterns, and vivid contrast between honey-gold sapwood and deep charcoal heartwood. The piece’s smooth, high-gloss finish brings out the burl’s complex textures and natural inclusions, while the organic edge gives it an artful, sculptural presence.
Buckeye Burl (from the California Buckeye tree) is highly sought after for its irregular, marble-like patterns and lightweight strength, making this bowl both visually captivating and technically impressive. A refined example of contemporary American woodturning artistry, signed underside: “S. Hoffman / Buckeye Burl.”
Dimensions
Height: 5 inches
Diameter: 7.25 inches
Weight: 416 grams
(Shown beside a Campbell’s soup can for scale.)
Condition
Excellent condition. No cracks, chips, or repairs noted. Surface remains glossy and smooth throughout. The natural voids, bark inclusions, and grain fissures are intrinsic to the burl and intentionally preserved, reflecting the wood’s organic character and the artist’s respect for its raw form.
