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2015 AAW Contemporary Wood Art Auctions

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationDavid L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15222, United States

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The world's premier exhibition and sale of contemporary sculptural and functional works in wood. Sponsored by the American Association of Woodturners, a 501(C)(3) educational organization, these fundraising auctions benefit our education and outreach programs.
All items in this auction were created, at least in part, on the wood lathe, with wood as the primary material. All are one-of-a-kind signed originals, individually created by the artist listed.
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Untitled by Rudolph Lopez10 - Untitled by Rudolph Lopez
American Association of Woodturners
Untitled East Indian Rosewood 17" x 13" x 2" Rodolph Lopez Florida, United States This Wing Bowl was made from a crotch se...
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Hope Floats, by Binh Pho and Cynthia Carden Gibson20 - Hope Floats, by Binh Pho and Cynthia Carden Gibson
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #20 Hope Floats Boxelder, acrylic paint 12" x 4" x 3.5" Artist statement by Binh Pho "A few years ago, Alain Mailland...
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Wild Cherry Vessel, by Dennis Paullus30 - Wild Cherry Vessel, by Dennis Paullus
American Association of Woodturners
Lot# 30 Wild Cherry Vessel Cherry 8.5" x 12.5" Dennis Paullus Tennessee, United States "I have always been a builder and a ...
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Multi-axis Experiment 1991 by Mark Sfirri40 - Multi-axis Experiment 1991 by Mark Sfirri
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 40 1991 Multi-Axis Experiment Oak 13.5" X 4" X 4" Mark Sfirri Pennsylvania, United States In the early 1990s I began a...
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Paperweight #1 by Gene Colley and Cynthia Carden Gibson41 - Paperweight #1 by Gene Colley and Cynthia Carden Gibson
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #41 Paperweight #1 Quilted maple, pyrography 3.25" diameter Gene Colley, Texas Cynthia Carden Gibson, Georgia Carved and embellis...
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Blue Harmony, by Jerry Sambrook and Donna Zils Banfield42 - Blue Harmony, by Jerry Sambrook and Donna Zils Banfield
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #42 Blue Harmony Maple, pyro-engraved, airbrushed acrylic interference paint, lacquer 4” x 2.5” wide at top Jerry Sambrook, Massachusetts
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Carved Maple Bowl by Betty Scarpino50 - Carved Maple Bowl by Betty Scarpino
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 50 Carved Maple Bowl Maple, swamp privet 1.5" x 7" Betty Scarpino Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Estimated retail: ...
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Brown and Silver Egg by Bill Ooms60 - Brown and Silver Egg by Bill Ooms
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 60 Brown and Silver Egg Cocobolo, sterling silver, African blackwood 4" x 2" x 2" Bill Ooms Arizona, United States ...
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Set of Three Nested Mormon Poplar Bowls by Mike Mahoney70 - Set of Three Nested Mormon Poplar Bowls by Mike Mahoney
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 70 Three Nested Bowls Mormon poplar 12" x 5" (largest) Mike Mahoney California, United States Mike Mahoney has been a profe...
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Sprite Pipes, a collaboration between Jacques Vesery and Alain Mailland80 - Sprite Pipes, a collaboration between Jacques Vesery and Alain Mailland
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 80 Sprite Holly, granite, acrylics 11" x 10" x 2.5" 28cm x 25cm x 6cm Jacques Vesery, Maine Alain Mailland, France ...
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Lattice, by Curt Theobald90 - Lattice, by Curt Theobald
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 90 Lattice Cherry,ebony, walnut, pau amarello, pernambuco, purpleheart, veneers 7.5" x 4" Curt Theobald Pine Bluffs, Wyomi...
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Rose Bowl95 - Rose Bowl
American Association of Woodturners
LATE ADDITION - 6-26-2016 Pear Wood 3 3/4" High x 7" Diameter Artist: Gong Jianjun Jiangsu, China
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Chaos, a collaboration between Mike Jackofsky and Georgianne Jackofsky100 - Chaos, a collaboration between Mike Jackofsky and Georgianne Jackofsky
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 100 Chaos ( collaboration piece with Georgianne Jackofsky) Maple, hand burned and shaded 3" x 4.25" Mike Jackofsky, Georgiann...
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Decay by Michael Gibson110 - Decay by Michael Gibson
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 110 Decay Pear 3.5" X 5" Michael Gibson Georgia, United States “Form to me is the most important; I like to make my t...
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Shifted Bowl by Hans Weissflog120 - Shifted Bowl by Hans Weissflog
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 120 Shifted Bowl Cocobolo 4” x 5 5/16” Hans Weissflog Germany Estimated retail: $2730
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Ash Pot by David Ellsworth130 - Ash Pot by David Ellsworth
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 130 Ash Pot Black Ash Burl 8"hx 10" x 9" David Ellsworth Pennsylvania, United States Over the past forty years, Davi...
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Abysses by Alain Mailland140 - Abysses by Alain Mailland
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Lot #: 140 Abysses Hackberry 19" X 14" X 14" Alain Mailland France “All my work is based on the beauty of wood. ...
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Frank's Orb by Michael Hosaluk150 - Frank's Orb by Michael Hosaluk
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 150 Frank's Orb Birch, birch bark, glue 6.5" x 16" x 6.5" Michael Hosaluk Saskatchewan, Canada Estimated retail:...
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Parlor Top by Jon Sauer160 - Parlor Top by Jon Sauer
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 160 Parlor Top African blackwood, Turkish boxwood, bamboo, betel nut 7" X 3" X 4" Jon Sauer California, United States ...
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They Went Before, by Art Liestman180 - They Went Before, by Art Liestman
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 180 They Went Before Bigleaf maple burl, fire, pyrography, acrylics 6.25" x 6" x 6" Art Liestman Coquitlam, British Co...
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Oval Bowl by Dale Larson190 - Oval Bowl by Dale Larson
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 190 Oval Bowl Pacific madrone burl 3.25" x 10.5 x 15" Dale Larson Gresham, Washington, United States Majestic Pacific ma...
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Walnut Vessel by John Jordan200 - Walnut Vessel by John Jordan
American Association of Woodturners
Walnut Vessel Walnut 9" x 9" John Jordan Tennessee, United States John is an internationally known and widely collected woodturne...
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The Promise, by Jim Christiansen210 - The Promise, by Jim Christiansen
American Association of Woodturners
The Promise Maple, acrylic paint 22" x 13" x 8" Jim Christiansen Idaho, United States Behind every creation there is a certa...
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Plated Sphere by Michael Kehs220 - Plated Sphere by Michael Kehs
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 220 Plated Sphere Basswood, poplar 5" x 5" x 3" Michael Kehs Pennsylvania, United States “I live on a wooded piece of ...
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Dark Baskets, by Christian Burchard230 - Dark Baskets, by Christian Burchard
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Lot #: 230 Dark Baskets Madrone Burl 11" x 16" x 14" Christian Burchard Oregon, United States Born in Hamburg, Germany in 1...
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Derviche by Alain Mailland240 - Derviche by Alain Mailland
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 240 Derviche Arbutus 27" X 14" x 14" Alain Mailland Gard, France “All my work is based on the beauty of wood...
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La Mer, by J Paul Fennell250 - La Mer, by J Paul Fennell
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Lot #: 250 La Mer Carob 9" x 7.25" J Paul Fennell Arizona, United States I have focused primarily on turning hollow forms for the la...
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Egg Crate by AAW Virtual Chapter Women in Turning260 - Egg Crate by AAW Virtual Chapter Women in Turning
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 260 Women in Turning Virtual Chapter Members In 2014 at AAW’s symposium in Phoenix, a group of women met to discuss forming a virtual chap
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Skyview, by Stephen Hatcher270 - Skyview, by Stephen Hatcher
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 270 Skyview Walnut burl, curly maple cast with mineral crystals, resin, interference paints, colorfast dyes, hand-rubbed lacquer finish 4&...
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Scherk Tower IV, by Michael Foster275 - Scherk Tower IV, by Michael Foster
American Association of Woodturners
Lot # 275 Scherk Tower IV Red Maple 9" x 5" x 5" Michael Foster Vermont, United States I am a dentist by profession, but ha...
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Inverted Hollow Form, by Ray Key280 - Inverted Hollow Form, by Ray Key
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Lot #: 280 Inverted Hollow Form Spalted boxelder burl 4.25" x 6.75" Ray Key Worcestershire, United Kingdom This just in from au...
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Sweetwater Walker by Chris Ramsey290 - Sweetwater Walker by Chris Ramsey
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #290 Sugar maple burl 11" H x 15" W x 15" D Chris Ramsey Somerset, Kentucky Chris was introduced to woodturning in 1993 ...
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Waka iti, by Graeme Priddle310 - Waka iti, by Graeme Priddle
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Lot #: 310 Waka iti Monterey cypress, acrylic paint 5.7" x 3.2" x 2.4" Graeme Priddle Northland, New Zealand ‘Waka Iti’(Sm...
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Buckeye Burl Hollow Vessel, by Mike Jackofsky320 - Buckeye Burl Hollow Vessel, by Mike Jackofsky
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Lot #: 320 Buckeye Burl Hollow Vessel Buckeye burl 5" x 6.5" Mike Jackofsky California, United States Mike Jackofsky specializes i...
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Boat, by Marilyn Campbell330 - Boat, by Marilyn Campbell
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Lot #: 330 Boat padouk, epoxy resin, M3 metal composite 1.75" x 3.75" x 2.37" Marilyn Campbell Ontario, Canada "A boat...
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Making Waves by Ron Gerton340 - Making Waves by Ron Gerton
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 340 Making Waves Curly maple with laser cut maple accents 16" x 1.5" Ron Gerton Washington, United States Ron Gerton is a...
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Springtime Fossil by Jacques Vesery350 - Springtime Fossil by Jacques Vesery
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 350 Springtime Fossil Cherry, oak, peridot, acrylics 3" x 3" sphere, 5" x 5" base Jacques Vesery Maine, United Sta...
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Nesting Instinct, by Andy Cole360 - Nesting Instinct, by Andy Cole
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Lot #: 360 Nesting Instinct Norfolk Pine 12" high x 16" wide (largest piece in seven piece set) Andy Cole Hawaii, United States Es...
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Wave Patterns, by J Paul Fennell370 - Wave Patterns, by J Paul Fennell
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Lot #: 370 Wave Patterns African Sumac 8" x 6" J Paul Fennell Arizona, United States I have focused primarily on turning hollow fo...
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Perfectly Spiced, by Michael Mode380 - Perfectly Spiced, by Michael Mode
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Lot #: 380 Perfectly Spiced Purpleheart, bloodwood, yellowheart, wenge 5" x 9" x 9" Michael Mode Vermont, United States Self...
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Pink and Silver Egg, by Bill Ooms385 - Pink and Silver Egg, by Bill Ooms
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Lot #385 Pink and Silver Egg Pink ivory, sterling silver, freshwater pearl, African blackwood 3.4" x 1.8" x 1.8" Bill Ooms Ari...
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Untitled #168 by Steven Sinner and Joe Meirhaeghe390 - Untitled #168 by Steven Sinner and Joe Meirhaeghe
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 390 Untitled #168 Spalted walnut 17.25" x 8.125" Steve Sinner, Joe Meirhaeghe Iowa, United States
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Sphere, a collaboration between Sharon Doughtie and Dale Larson400 - Sphere, a collaboration between Sharon Doughtie and Dale Larson
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Lot #: 400 Sphere Cherry, padauk 4.75" x 4.25" x 4.25" Sharon Doughtie, Dale Larson Hawaii, United States Sharon: "Th...
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Small Shell Box with Threaded Lid, by Frank Amigo410 - Small Shell Box with Threaded Lid, by Frank Amigo
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Lot #: 410 Small Shell Box, threaded Bubinga, delrin 6" x 3" Frank Amigo Colorado, United States Estimated retail: $450
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Charcoal Vessel, by Jim Rinde420 - Charcoal Vessel, by Jim Rinde
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Lot #: 420 Charcoal Vessel Charcoal from pecan wood 3.5" x 4" x 3.5" Jim Rinde California, United States This is a small vess...
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Rhapsody in Blue, by Curt Theobald430 - Rhapsody in Blue, by Curt Theobald
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Lot #: 430 Rhapsody in Blue Dyed wood, ebony, veneers 6.25".x 2.75" Curt Theobald Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, United States Thinking of ...
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Fiddleback Maple In The Round by Thomas Wirsing440 - Fiddleback Maple In The Round by Thomas Wirsing
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 440 Fiddleback Maple in the Round Big Leaf Maple (Acer Macrophyllum), hand-rubbed Tung oil, urethane 13 1/2" x 3" Thomas Wir...
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Diamond Lil, by Geoff Whaling450 - Diamond Lil, by Geoff Whaling
American Association of Woodturners
Lot #: 450 Diamond Lil Jarrah, red gum, Queensland silver ash veneers 8.1" × 2.44" (205 mm × 62 mm) Geoff Whaling Queensl...
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Bowl, by Binh Pho and Dale Larson460 - Bowl, by Binh Pho and Dale Larson
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Lot #460 Wood, Acrylic paint 4.25" x 6" diameter Pierced and painted bowl, a collaboration between Dale Larson and Binh Pho.
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Sphere Box, by Binh Pho and Dale Larson470 - Sphere Box, by Binh Pho and Dale Larson
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Lot #470 Wood, acrylic paint Threaded box 2.5" Collaborative spherical box by Binh Pho and Dale Larson features threaded closure and inci...
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