BOBBY MILLS STUDIO

Sussex Oak Stool

2020

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This three-legged stool is made from an old Sussex oak tree. The stool top displays and array of character and knotty features. Quarter sawn English oak undercarriage.

Honey Oak Stool

2020

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This four-legged stool is made from old Sussex honey oak. The tree stood on the edge of a field in Sussex farmland for over 350 years. In this location the tree grew to a magnificent size and would have been a wonderful feature in this picturesque landscape. In 1995 the tree fell in high winds. It was milled where is lay and stored in the an old barn on the farm where it slowly air-dried for over 20 years. Mills has sole use of the wood from this tree and creates only a handful of pieces from it each year. The tree was locally known as honey oak and displays a rare mellow honey colour that is very different to other English oaks.

English Walnut Stool

2020

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This three-legged stool features a rare 400-year-old English walnut top. English walnut has been prized for many centuries by cabinet makers and gun makers for its beautiful character and warm colour. The undercarriage is made from quatersawn english oak.

 

Honey Oak Stool

2020

Signed and dated

This three-legged stool is made from old Sussex honey oak. The tree stood on the edge of a field in Sussex farmland for over 350 years. In this location the tree grew to a magnificent size and would have been a wonderful feature in this picturesque landscape. In 1995 the tree fell in high winds. It was milled where is lay and stored in the an old barn on the farm where it slowly air-dried for over 20 years. Mills has sole use of the wood from this tree and creates only a handful of pieces from it each year. The tree was locally known as honey oak and displays a rare mellow honey colour that is very different to other English oaks.

Honey Oak Stool

2020

Signed and dated

This three-legged stool is made from old Sussex honey oak. The tree stood on the edge of a field in Sussex farmland for over 350 years. In this location the tree grew to a magnificent size and would have been a wonderful feature in this picturesque landscape. In 1995 the tree fell in high winds. It was milled where is lay and stored in the an old barn on the farm where it slowly air-dried for over 20 years. Mills has sole use of the wood from this tree and creates only a handful of pieces from it each year. The tree was locally known as honey oak and displays a rare mellow honey colour that is very different to other English oaks.

Honey Oak Stool

2020

Signed and dated

This three-legged stool is made from old Sussex honey oak. The tree stood on the edge of a field in Sussex farmland for over 350 years. In this location the tree grew to a magnificent size and would have been a wonderful feature in this picturesque landscape. In 1995 the tree fell in high winds. It was milled where is lay and stored in the an old barn on the farm where it slowly air-dried for over 20 years. Mills has sole use of the wood from this tree and creates only a handful of pieces from it each year. The tree was locally known as honey oak and displays a rare mellow honey colour that is very different to other English oaks.

Burr Oak Stool

2020

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This four-legged stool is made from rare English burr oak. The seat has been gently carved to reveal the wonderful knotty features found in burr oak. Quarter sawn English oak undercarriage.

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Pippy Oak Stool

2020

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This four-legged stool is made old Sussex pippy oak. The stool top displays and array of character and knotty features. Quarter sawn English oak undercarriage.

English Walnut Stool

2019

Signed and dated.

This three-legged stool features a rare 400-year-old English walnut seat with a hand gouged finish. English walnut has been prized for many centuries by cabinet makers and gun makers for its beautiful character and warm colour. The undercarriage is made from quatersawn english oak.

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English Walnut Stool

2020

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