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by Richard Piper
$33.00
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Pillow Insert
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Product Details
Our throw pillows are made from 100% spun polyester poplin fabric and add a stylish statement to any room. Pillows are available in sizes from 14" x 14" up to 26" x 26". Each pillow is printed on both sides (same image) and includes a concealed zipper and removable insert (if selected) for easy cleaning.
Design Details
Conker... The seed of the horse-chestnut tree.... more
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2 - 3 business days
Conker... The seed of the horse-chestnut tree.
For those not in the know, conkers is a traditional English children's game using horse-chestnut seeds. The game is played by two people, each with a conker threaded onto a piece of string, who then take turns in striking each other's conker until one breaks.
My state-of-the-art retro conker comes ready grown on the string, complete with armoured casing to put dread and fear into your opponent!
From a chance childhood encounter with sunlight sensitive paper, a couple of rubber bands and some old family negatives, my fascination with image creation was kindled. To help fan the flames, art, science and the natural world were subjects that excited me then - and still do today. I guess with that mix of ingredients, it’s not surprising that my future life and livelihood would revolve around the creation and capture of still and moving images. Fundamentally, I am an image fanatic. I love the buzz and challenge of bringing together the technical with the artistic – the tools with the imagination – the physical with the intangible. With today’s amazing advances in technology, combined with the ever increasing human appetite...
$33.00
Richard Reeve
Beautiful and unusual composition. L/F
Randi Kuhne
What a fun rendition of a conker! I'd never heard of them until I showed a lovely horse chestnut seed to my brother-in-law, who's a Brit. He immediately said, "Conker!" and explained what it's about, as you so thoughtfully have. L/F
Richard Piper replied:
Thanks Randi - Conkers are just coming into season here in the UK at the moment and are starting to lay in hoards... I love them.
Urban Shooters
Super Image Richard!!! Brilliant Title :-))
Richard Piper replied:
Hey – Thank you Urban. I’m please you like it...
Marija Schwarz
It has a subtle energy and vividness. Wonderful picture
Richard Piper replied:
Marija... Thank you very much.