Crafted: February 2023 Wood: Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Finish: Danish oil + dark wax Dimensions: 4cm / 1½"
A twist on the classic “Ball in a cage” magic woodcarving. Here the cage is an icosian curve i.e. a curve that follows a Hamiltonian cycle on the regular dodecahedron. The ball and the cage are carved from a single block of spalted beech.