Solitary Cypress Sentinel – A Quiet Louisiana Swamp Treasure
This intimate micro diorama captures the shrouded grandeur of a lone bald cypress rising from ancient sinker cypress driftwood. Layers of hand-applied Spanish moss cascade like a living veil from the branches, while a small epoxy pond reflects subtle light and delicate details. Three hand-sculpted clay micro turtles rest near cattails and lily pads, adding quiet life and depth to the serene scene.
Meticulously crafted with textured polymer elements and painted foliage, the composition preserves the hushed mystery and resilient beauty of a Louisiana swamp in jewel-like form. Mounted on a naturally curved olive wood base, this micro masterpiece invites close contemplation of nature’s understated elegance.
Materials & Finishing:
Sinker cypress hollow knee and driftwood, olive wood base, epoxy resin water, copper wire and polymer clay elements, wool moss, acrylic paints, hand-sculpted foliage and micro turtles. Finished with Rubio Monocoat and Nanocoat wood treatments for lasting durability and beauty.
Dimensions: Approximately 10–12” high × 8–10” wide × 6–8” deep (ideal for wall or shelf display).
Status: Available
Price: $1,800
Purchasing Note: Serious inquiries welcome. Message for additional photos, shipping quote (fully insured professional packing), or payment options. Each piece is a unique original; limited similar commissions may be available on request (2–3 weeks lead time).
Note: This magnificent piece is 1 of 5 in the Micro Swamp /Bonsai series. All woods used are rare and centuries old. From concept to finish required 95 hours of collaborative labor.
Solitary Cypress Sentinel – A Quiet Louisiana Swamp Treasure
This intimate micro diorama captures the shrouded grandeur of a lone bald cypress rising from ancient sinker cypress driftwood. Layers of hand-applied Spanish moss cascade like a living veil from the branches, while a small epoxy pond reflects subtle light and delicate details. Three hand-sculpted clay micro turtles rest near cattails and lily pads, adding quiet life and depth to the serene scene.
Meticulously crafted with textured polymer elements and painted foliage, the composition preserves the hushed mystery and resilient beauty of a Louisiana swamp in jewel-like form. Mounted on a naturally curved olive wood base, this micro masterpiece invites close contemplation of nature’s understated elegance.
Materials & Finishing:
Sinker cypress hollow knee and driftwood, olive wood base, epoxy resin water, copper wire and polymer clay elements, wool moss, acrylic paints, hand-sculpted foliage and micro turtles. Finished with Rubio Monocoat and Nanocoat wood treatments for lasting durability and beauty.
Dimensions: Approximately 10–12” high × 8–10” wide × 6–8” deep (ideal for wall or shelf display).
Status: Available
Price: $1,800
Purchasing Note: Serious inquiries welcome. Message for additional photos, shipping quote (fully insured professional packing), or payment options. Each piece is a unique original; limited similar commissions may be available on request (2–3 weeks lead time).
Note: This magnificent piece is 1 of 5 in the Micro Swamp /Bonsai series. All woods used are rare and centuries old. From concept to finish required 95 hours of collaborative labor.