{"title":"Brass \u0026 Tackle Collection","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"fishing-1","title":"\"Marlin\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhere \u003cem\u003eCatch and Release\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRiver Spey\u003c\/em\u003e read as freshwater pieces — burl wood, patinated brass, intimate scale — \u003cem\u003eMarlin\u003c\/em\u003e goes offshore. The reference is a deep-sea rod: built for something bigger, rigged for a longer fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe reel configuration is different here, engineered to evoke the larger, heavier reels used in deep sea ocean fishing. Same operating principle as the rest of the collection — pull the cord, the lamp turns on — but the feel of it is distinct. This one has more weight to it, visually and physically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHand-carved reclaimed wood base. All antique lamp parts, assembled without welding, bending, or solder. Wall-mounted. The third piece in the fishing collection, and the one that takes it out to sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe reclaimed wood base of this piece was sourced from Natural Kinships, a small family-owned mill in Bend, Oregon. The family — a father and two sons — fell trees themselves, mill them at their own shop, and turn them into countertops, tabletops, and live-edge slabs. Sean has worked with them for years; over time, they began setting aside cuts specifically suited to his work. Every Natural Kinships base carries a piece of that story. The base of this piece is the other half of the base of \"Battle of Endor\".\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random Brass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53302067855674,"sku":null,"price":2550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/0598\/0218\/files\/Fishing_1.1.jpg?v=1775855482"},{"product_id":"fishing-2","title":"\"Catch \u0026 Release\"","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCatch and Release\u003c\/em\u003e wasn't just about making something that looked like a fishing rod. It was about making something that worked like one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis was Sean's first engineered piece in the fishing collection — and the first Random Brass piece where the sculpture itself contained a working mechanism. Spinning the reel turns the lamp on and off. Pull the gold tassel and the beaded line runs through the rod, operating the lamp the same way a real reel feeds line. The mechanism is built entirely from lamp parts. It works because it was designed to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe base is hand-carved burl wood — raw-edged, deeply grained, exceedingly rare. The discoloration is the giveaway: this slab was cut from a live-edge countertop sourced through Natural Kinships, a small family-owned mill in Bend that Sean has worked with for years. Every component above it is an antique lamp part, assembled without welding, bending, or solder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWall-mounted. Fully functional. The piece that started the fishing collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe reclaimed wood base of this piece was sourced from Natural Kinships, a small family-owned mill in Bend, Oregon. The family — a father and two sons — fell trees themselves, mill them at their own shop, and turn them into countertops, tabletops, and live-edge slabs. Sean has worked with them for years; over time, they began setting aside cuts specifically suited to his work. Every Natural Kinships base carries a piece of that story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Random Brass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53302084010298,"sku":null,"price":3600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/0598\/0218\/files\/IMG_1100.jpg?v=1776372830"},{"product_id":"fishing-3","title":"\"River Spey\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis piece is one of Sean's all time favorites. He asked his neighbor, a professional fly fishing instructor, what term would do justice to the second piece in the fishing collection. \u003cem\u003eRiver Spey\u003c\/em\u003e, they said. A Spey cast is a specialized technique used on wide rivers where there's no room for a backcast. It's precise, practiced, and distinctly its own thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe name fits. \u003cem\u003eRiver Spey\u003c\/em\u003e has a different character than the rest of the collection — longer, lower, more horizontal. The live-edge slab is charred dark, running nearly the full width of the piece. The brass reel sits at one end, the gooseneck arm arcs out from the slab, and an Edison filament bulb glows warm at the tip. Turn the reel, turn the lamp on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAll antique lamp parts. Hand-carved reclaimed wood base. No welding, no bending, no solder. Wall-mounted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe reclaimed wood base of this piece was sourced from Natural Kinships, a small family-owned mill in Bend, Oregon. The family — a father and two sons — fell trees themselves, mill them at their own shop, and turn them into countertops, tabletops, and live-edge slabs. Sean has worked with them for years; over time, they began setting aside cuts specifically suited to his work. Every Natural Kinships base carries a piece of that story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random Brass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53302089056570,"sku":null,"price":4800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/0598\/0218\/files\/Fishing_3.1.jpg?v=1775856092"},{"product_id":"fishing-4-snag","title":"\"Snag\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEvery collection has the piece that doesn't follow the pattern. In the fishing collection, it's \u003cem\u003eSnag\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe other three pieces are clearly rods — recognizable silhouettes, reel mechanisms, gooseneck arms. They share a defining feature: spinning the reel turns the lamp on. \u003cem\u003eSnag\u003c\/em\u003e takes that vocabulary and rearranges it. The reel is still there. The shape is still recognizable. But the mechanism is gone — \u003cem\u003eSnag\u003c\/em\u003e uses a key switch instead of the reel, the only piece in the collection that does. The rule the other three pieces share is exactly the rule \u003cem\u003eSnag\u003c\/em\u003e breaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe live-edge slab is the most striking of the four, running from a charred dark base to a pale, almost luminous natural edge at the top. A brass gooseneck arm extends from it with an Edison bulb at the tip. A counterweighted ball hangs on a pull chain. A crystal prism catches whatever light is nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIt's less about function on the nose and more about what happens when the pieces find their own arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAll antique lamp parts. No welding, bending, or solder. Wall-mounted. The fourth piece in the fishing collection — and the one that got away from the brief in the best possible way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe reclaimed wood base of this piece was sourced from Natural Kinships, a small family-owned mill in Bend, Oregon. 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