Styling of a Thunbergii pine; property of my friend Alfio Andreuccetti.

Here are some before/after pictures related to the styling.

FRONT
 

BACK

RIGHT SIDE

LEFT SIDE

CLOSE UP OF THE LEFT BRANCHES

CLOSE UP OF THE RIGHT BRANCHES

VARIOUS DETAILS

We could have obtained a more defined work cutting of needles. On this occasion we preferred to leave the needles intact in order to leave more energy on the gems.