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Old 04-02-2008, 01:01 PM
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my latest... just finished antiquing process. Fun project, with Pawlonia wood.
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Wow! That is beautiful!

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Old 04-02-2008, 10:41 PM
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We collect dekes and we're PICKY ... .... Your swan looks great.
What's the size?
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Old 04-03-2008, 07:47 AM
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thanks so much for the compliments! it's about 16" long.

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Mark .. excellent swan .. great looking finish and very realistic ..

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Mark, I agree with Gene....great looking swan and very realistic looking! Bonnie
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Very nice work on the Swan and I like the finished on it. Forrest
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That looks great. Elegant.

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