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    Default Merbau lidded box

    This is my last lidded box turning of 2012.
    The dimensions of the box, 88 mm in diameter, height 125 mm in total.
    Wish you all a nice New Years eve, and a prosperous, healthy, and happy New Year.
    Your Dutch friend, Ad
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    Looks good Ad nice color and shape

    Its a Dutch treat to see your work.

    Happy New Year

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    Have to agree with my friend Wheelin!!! Nice one!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ad de Crom View Post
    This is my last lidded box turning of 2012.
    The dimensions of the box, 88 mm in diameter, height 125 mm in total.
    Wish you all a nice New Years eve, and a prosperous, healthy, and happy New Year.
    Your Dutch friend, Ad
    Looks good and all the best to you and everyone from sunny Alberta(where its only -16C this morning) but its going to warm up>

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    Ad, I like the curved (concave) effect of the sides and the beads on the lid rtim, but the knob seems to be a bit proud of it's recess.
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    thats a stunning looking box, looks like you picked it up at an antique shop and its 100years old. love it

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    Thanks for the kind comments, much appreciated!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ad de Crom View Post
    Wish you all a nice New Years eve, and a prosperous, healthy, and happy New Year.
    Your Dutch friend, Ad

    And the same to you Ad.

    Peter.

    Ps. Don't eat too many oliebollen tonight. Like I'm doing.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Sturdee View Post
    And the same to you Ad.

    Peter.

    Ps. Don't eat too many oliebollen tonight. Like I'm doing.
    Ha ha oliebollen, klinkt zo oudbollig, maar wel lekker met poedersuiker
    Have a nice New Years eve Peter

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ad de Crom View Post
    Ha ha oliebollen, klinkt zo oudbollig, maar wel lekker met poedersuiker
    Have a nice New Years eve Peter
    Yes, eating them on new years eve is the only Dutch tradition we still keep.

    Peter.

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    Looks great, Ad. I someday hope to be as proficient as you.

    John

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    Quote Originally Posted by John Raine View Post
    Looks great, Ad. I someday hope to be as proficient as you.

    John
    John, thank you very much.

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