{"product_id":"between-the-beech-bark-dried-bud-vase-copy","title":"Handcrafted Padauk Driftwood Bud Vases (Pair)","description":"\u003cblockquote type=\"cite\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese distinctive bud vases are handcrafted from a section of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePadauk driftwood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e found on the beach in Ferring, Sussex in 2023.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePadauk is a rare and exceptionally dense tropical hardwood known for its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeep red heartwood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and natural durability — perfect for objects meant to last a lifetime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe exterior of each vase has been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eleft exactly as the sea shaped it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: weathered, textured, and full of coastal character. In contrast, the cut interior faces have been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ehand-finished and French polished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, revealing the rich red tones and fine grain that Padauk is loved for. The combination of raw, natural exterior and refined, glossy interior creates a striking visual contrast that makes each piece completely unique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eEach vase includes a central opening suitable for a single bloom, dried stems, or reed diffusers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Crafted from naturally sourced Padauk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Worthing, UK)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Weathered exterior preserved exactly as found\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Interior faces \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrench polished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a warm, lustrous finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Beautiful natural contrast between rough exterior and deep red hardwood interior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Ideal for dried flowers, single stems, or reeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dense, durable hardwood with a warm, tactile feel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Each piece is one-of-a-kind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThese bud vases blend coastal history with fine craftsmanship, making them a characterful addition to any modern, rustic, or minimalist space — and a thoughtful, unusual gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Steve Hancock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55375717597560,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9554\/0909\/files\/f474e85a-df92-4066-907f-fcccf3a9d4c7.jpg?v=1764369703","url":"https:\/\/gigglewick-gallery.myshopify.com\/fr\/products\/between-the-beech-bark-dried-bud-vase-copy","provider":"Gigglewick Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}