Soapstone Baptismal Font
24" Virginia Soapstone Baptismal font on the lathe, off the lathe, installed. When this project came up it required the building of a new lathe which now allows me to turn larger vessels.
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Kierk Ashmore-Sorensen / Industrial Stone Works is a designer and manufacturer of custom natural stone elements for home, hearth and garden for over 20 years.
Using Virginia Soapstone we create custom dishware, sinks, tubs, fountains and sculpture.
Va Soapstone is a unique natural material that yields beautiful, durable and usable forms. It is acid and salt proof, stain resistant, nonporous and food safe even at high temps.
We source our material from the historic Soapstone quarries of central Virginia - the only source of structural soapstone in the United States and one of the largest deposits in the world.
Thank you for visiting our studio. We would love to collaborate with you and create a custom piece that you will love for years to come.
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