Lathe Turnings

The industrial art objects presented here are hollow form wood vessels, made by the lathe turning process. Also known as woodturnings, they are turned from either: (a) solid chunks of wood harvested from trees, or from (b) many precisely-cut pieces of wood that are glued-up into blanks and then turned to a final form.

Wood species often used are: Apple, African Padauk, Aromatic Red Cedar, Bradford Pear, Cherry, Maple, Mulberry, Red Gum, Southern Catalpa, Texas Pecan, and American Walnut.

These lathe turnings were Made in Texas USA.

Gallery of Industrial Art Works

Click an image below, to see a larger picture of the item, its dimensions, materials used, and current value.

Thank you for spending your time to view and appreciate these works of industrial art, as considerable time and effort went into the making of each one.

Contact Information

If you are interested in commissioning W. H. Jordan for architectural services, or acquiring a lathe turning or painting, then use one of the following contact methods.

W. H. Jordan
1418 Glendale Dr, Abilene, Texas 79603