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    Posted 4 years ago

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    dav2no1
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    Mom's Silk Bonsai - PART 2

    Here is a few more of mom's Silk Bonsai. These 4 are large examples. Averaging from 28" - 33" tall and 17" to 33" wide.

    Mom was a silk bonsai master. These are made from wire and silk.

    See my original post for more details..In the original post, the pine is about 28" tall

    https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/293974-moms-silk-bonsai

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    1. Newfld Newfld, 4 years ago
      Absolutely beautiful, and she certainly was a master at the art
    2. jscott0363 jscott0363, 4 years ago
      These are all incredible!!
    3. dav2no1 dav2no1, 4 years ago
      Thank you for the comments and loves!
    4. dav2no1 dav2no1, 4 years ago
      Yes, some pieces have driftwood, but majority is just wire, glue, silk and moss. Mom would spend hours and hours replicating flowers or branches. Wish I would of sat down and watched how she did it closer.

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