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This family album was made up out of 75 special pages,bound in a Kudu leather album,the plaque made out of sterling silver plate was made by a jeweler.I framed it with a embuia frame and made the box out of African mahogany,embuia and Ash
-- Johan, South Africa, www.wildwoodboxes.co.za /www.knysnawoodworkers.co.za
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Bigdogs117
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#1 posted 1663 days ago
Beautiful. This piece will be around for generations to come.
-- Rusty
woodworm
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#2 posted 1663 days ago
Again, you never fail to impress me with your work Johan.
Great work!
-- masrol, kuala lumpur, MY.
Handi75
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#3 posted 1663 days ago
Very Sweet Looking.
Where did you get the Breifcase Locks at? Those are cleaver.
Handi
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jim1953
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#4 posted 1663 days ago
Wow nice album
-- Jim, Kentucky
CharlieM1958
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#5 posted 1663 days ago
Very nice. It reminds me of some of Dan’s tiles.
-- Charlie M. "Woodworking - patience = firewood"
GaryK
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#6 posted 1663 days ago
Charlie – I was going to say the exact thing.
Johan – Great looking job!
-- Gary - Never pass up the opportunity to make a mistake look like you planned it that way - Tyler, TX
Garyb6
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#7 posted 1663 days ago
Wow. Great work.
-- Garyb6, “True simplicity does not reveal the tremendous effort it requires.” - Somerset Maugham
trifern
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#8 posted 1663 days ago
Excellent heirloom that will be cherished as much as the contents. Thanks for sharing.
-- My favorite piece is my last one, my best piece is my next one.
brianinpa
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#9 posted 1663 days ago
That is a very nice piece to hold the photos. Very nice work.
-- Brian, Lebanon PA, If you aren’t having fun doing it, find something else to do.
blackcherry
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#10 posted 1663 days ago
Priceless work Blkcherry
YorkshireStewart
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#11 posted 1662 days ago
Wonderful idea; beautifully executed heirloom Johan.
-- Res severa verum gaudium - True pleasure is a serious business. http://www.folksy.com/shops/TreeGems
miles125
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#12 posted 1662 days ago
Johan you the man! Everything about this piece is splendid.
-- "The way to make a small fortune in woodworking- start with a large one"
rikkor
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#13 posted 1662 days ago
There’s an instant heirloom! Beautiful workmanship.
BamaCummins
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#14 posted 1662 days ago
WOW!!!!!
-- "I don't know, we haven't played Alabama yet." -- Vince Lombardi after being asked what it felt like to be the greatest football team in the world just after winning the '66 Super Bowl.
dustygirl
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#15 posted 1662 days ago
What a beautiful family heirloom that will last for generations to enjoy.
-- Dustygirl..Hastings,Ontario.. How much wood can 1 gal chuck if 1 gal can't cut wood?
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