steadfast bundle wide at the hem —

wide at the hem — the Ballerina's form captures a single endless moment of movement

Just two very different personalities sharing a shelf

the body reveals the natural depth and character of the wood

the contrast between pale beech and dark walnut does the work that colour might otherwise do

steadfast bundle wide at the hem —A LOVE STORY TURNED IN WOOD In Hans Christian Andersen's most tender tale, a steadfast tinsoldier with one leg falls hopelessly in love with a ballerina who dances on the tip of her toe. Two figures, each balancing on the edge of the possible held upright by something stronger than gravity. The Tinsoldier tapers toward his base, his form narrowing to a single resolute point. The Ballerina rises in opposition light, wide at the hem, perpetually mid