Michael Borton: The Rainforest Rest

Title:	"The Rainforest Rest"
Artist:	Michael Borton
Material:	Rose Mahogany - Dysoxylum fraseranum
Size:	1 metre H X 1.8 metres L
Original:	Sold
Replicas:	See below
Manufacturing Time:	approx.3mths
Catalogue:	Borton-1

This settle is a "one-off" exhibition piece which was shown in several Arts & Crafts shows in 1995 before being sold at and Art & Craft Exhibition at St Hilda's Catholic Girls School, Southport (Gold Coast)

The Exhibition of Excellence in Grafton
Coffs Harbour Art & Craft Show, where it received a Highly Commended Certificate.
Casino Forestry Industry sponsored
the Northern Rivers Woodwork Group for their Beef Week Exhibition.
Awarded First Prize of $400(Aust)
Lismore Chocolate Factory 1995 Wood Exhibition
Tweed Valley Art Prize in Murwillumbah

The interpretation of the fretwork design has been left to the imagination of the viewer.
The settle has been finished with Decking Oil, Buffing Oil and wax.
This design can be duplicated in various timbers depending upon availability.
The design is also available as individual seating.
Length of time for manufacture: approximately 3 months. 50% deposit required.

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