the finish is presently just a coat of natural stain to block moisture absorption

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<br>top and bottom views --- lacewood shows up nicely in the upper area but it looks better on the bottom of the bowl than it does on the top --- walnut base needs to have the holes plugged.  

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<br>yellowheart in front

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<br>cocobolo in front looks irregular on the left because the piece has sapwood

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NOTE: this bowl has been finished and is now available on my bowl-sale site:  <a href="http://www.phinds.com/bowls/"><b>www.phinds.com/bowls/</b></a>

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Information on this specific bowl can be seen at: <a href="http://www.phinds.com/bowls/n027/index.htm"> <b>n027</b></a>


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