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Stone Lamps

by Storm

 
Stone bowl made by Storm from talc schist.

It is hand-polished using silt and a piece of buckskin, which can make quite a difference in the finished piece.

Another beautifully polished one by Storm
A stone lamp by Storm. This is basically a shallow bowl with a wick and some sort of oil.

Storm says of this piece:
"One of the most satisfying pursuits I’ve ever engaged in consists of identifying potentially useful natural materials and transforming them into functional tools and attractive works of art!"

Another lamp by Storm made from talc schist. .
And another
Here's one of a different style. The white object at the top of the photo is a film canister to give a sense of scale.