Michael Bendele
architectural blacksmith
5734 Redd Road
Delphos, Ohio 45833
(419) 339-2778
email: mbendele@watchtv.net
Since 1978 Michael Bendele has been dedicated to the exploration of forged metal. Working mainly in steel, copper and bronze, he is best known for the organic forms he uses in lighting, furniture, sculpture and architectural metal work. He continues to receive many public and private commissions, and has had extensive interactions with clients, architects, galleries and nonprofit organizations. Michael’s work may be found in both public and private collections throughout his native Ohio and the United States.
Copper Bowl
December 2003
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Michael
began with a solid 3" x 3-3/4" copper cylinder
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And
created this beautiful bowl
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