Turnery: a Noun;(1): The action or skill in using a lathe to produce an object: (2): the art of turning a wooden object upon a lathe; either manually or powered:.
Turnery, a few items:
The following few pages , will hope fully give you an insight to the vast world of turnery, not only are every day items like newel posts and spindles made with the use of a lathe, so are bowls, platters, goblets and other ornimental items.. the list is almost endless, as is the choice of timbers, some harder than others to actually turn, but the end results can often be even more spectacular than one can imagine, as you uncover superb grain configurations and patterns.