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Ziricote
(Cordia dodecandra)
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on photo for back view
This
rare wood is from the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico and very little is
seen on the market anymore. The grain on the quartersawn surface exhibits
a beautiful "landscape" figuring quite unique to this species.
Air-dried.
#W19936A
13/16 x 2 5/8 x 10 ½" $12.00-sold
#W19936B 13/16 x 3 ½ x 20 ¾" $25.00-sold
#W19936C 1 1/8 x 4 ¼ x 29" $48.00
#W19936D ¾ x 5 1/8 x 29" $48.00-sold
#W19936E 1 1/8 x 7 x 24 5/8" $65.00-sold
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Ziricote
(Cordia dodecandra)
This rare wood
is from the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico and very little is seen
on the market anymore. The grain on the quartersawn surface exhibits
a beautiful "landscape" figuring quite unique to this
species. Air-dried. Rare.
#W19789A-sold
7/8 x 1 13/16 x 30 1/8" $23.75
#W19789B-sold
7/8 x 2 7/8 x 31 ¼" $40.50
#W19789C-sold
7/8 x 3 ¼ x 28 11/16" $42.25
#W19789D
7/8 x 2 15/16 x 30 13/16" $41.50
#W19789E-sold
1 1/8 x 2 11/16 x 36 1/8" $50.50
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Ziricote
(Cordia dodecandra)
click
on photo for back view
This
rare wood is from the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico and very little is
seen on the market anymore. The grain on the quartersawn surface exhibits
a beautiful "landscape" figuring quite unique to this species.
Air-dried. Rare.
#W19791A
1 1/16 x 1 11/16 x 16 15/16" $13.50
#W19791B 15/16 x 1 9/16 x 18 ¼" $12.50-sold
#W19791C 1 x 1 ½ x 17 ¼" $11.75-sold
#W19791D 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 20 5/8" $17.50-sold
#W19791E 1 1/8 x 2 x 25 ½" $26.00-sold
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Peroba Rosa
(Aspidosperma sp.)
Found
throughout tropical America, mainly Brazil. This is a fairly hard and
heavy wood with a fine texture. It has a light red to reddish-orange
heartwood. It is easy to work, takes a nice polish, and is stable in
service. Not common on the market. Kiln dried.
#W19846A
3/8 x 2 x 12" $2.00
#W19846B 5/8 x 2 x 12 1/8" $3.00
#W19846C 1 ½ x 2 1/8 x 16 5/16" $9.75
#W19846D 7/8 x 2 ¾ x 18 ½" $9.50-sold
#W19846E 1 x 2 ½ x 18 7/8" $9.00-sold
#W19846F 7/8 x 2 ¾ x 18 ½" $9.50-sold
#W19846G 1 x 2 5/8 x 18 7/8" $9.25-sold
#W19846H 7/8 x 2 ½ x 22 3/16" $10.50
#W19846I 1 x 2 15/16 x 22 ¼" $12.50
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Chakte-kok
(Cosmocalyx spectabilis)
This species is from
the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. It is also called Redheart. Freshly
cut it is a brilliant red color which darkens on exposure.
#W20186A
7/8 x 3 ½ x 27"
$12.00
#W20186B
7/8 x 3 5/16 x 27 7/8"
$12.00
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Ziricote
(Cordia dodecandra)
click on photo for
close-up and back view
This rare wood is
from the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico and very little is seen on
the market anymore. The grain on the quartersawn surface exhibits
a beautiful "landscape" figuring quite unique to this
species. Air-dried. Rare.
#W20279
2 ½ x 9-13 x 73 ¾"
$685.00
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Ziricote
(Cordia dodecandra)
This
rare wood is from the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico. These quartersawn
bridge blanks exhibit the classic "landscape" grain which
makes this species so unique.
#W18835A
½ x 1 5/16 x 8 1/8" $10.00
#W18835B ½ x 1 5/16 x 8 1/8" $10.00-sold
#W18835C ½ x 1 ¾ x 9" $10.00-sold
#W18835D ½ x 1 ¾ x 9" $10.00-sold
#W18835E ½ x 2 1/8 x 9" $10.00-sold
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Figured Ebiara
(Berlinia sp.)
This is a species
found throughout W. Africa. It is also called Berlinia. The heartwood
is a pinkish-brown color with purple to dark brown thin stripes.
Select boards like these have a very nice figure combination of
ribbon-stripe and an elongated, with-the-grain ropey curl. The
wood has a nice crisp texture and machines very nicely.
#W19378A
7/8 x 6 5/8 x 43 ¾"
$44.25
#W19378B
7/8 x 6 ¼ x 43 ¾"
$41.75
#W19378C
7/8 x 6 3/8 x 50 5/16"
$49.00
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Figured Ebiara
(Berlinia sp.)
This
is a species found throughout W. Africa. It is also called Berlinia.
The heartwood is a pinkish-brown color with purple to dark brown thin
stripes. Select boards like these have a very nice figure combination
of ribbon-stripe and an elongated, with-the-grain ropey curl. The wood
has a nice crisp texture and machines very nicely.
#W19379A
13/16 x 9 5/8 x 37 3/8" $55.00-sold
#W19379B 15/16 x 9 5/8 x 36 3/8" $53.50-sold
#W19379C 13/16 x 8 ¾ x 42 5/8" $57.00
#W19379D ¾ x 9 ½ x 50 ¼" $73.00
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Voamboana
(Dalbergia sps.)
This
is a rare Rosewood from Madagascar. Looks & smells much like Mexican
Kingwood or Camotilla. Hard and heavy and will take a beautiful, high
polish.
#W19463A
1 15/16 x 2 7/8 x 19 1/8" $65.00
#W19463B 2 x 2 7/8 x 30 ¼" $65.00-sold
#W19463C 2 x 2 ¾ x 31 5/16" $65.00
#W19463D 2 x 2 13/16 x 31 1/8" $65.00
#W19463E 1 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 31 1/8" $65.00
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Figured Guatemalan
Caobilla
(Callophyllum arboreum)
Quartersawn.
#W19033A
1 7/8 x 3 3/16 x 9 1/8"
$5.00
#W19033B-sold
1 ¾ x 5 x 17"
$13.00
#W19033C-sold
1 11/16 x 5 3/8 x 28 ½"
$23.25
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Chechem
(Metopium brownei)
Another
of our woods from the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The heartwood is
reddish-brown with very pronounced chatoyance or luster. A beautiful
wood for furniture, cabinetry, turnery & treen, etc.
#W19406A
13/16 x 3 11/16 x 17 7/8" $10.50
#W19406B ¾ x 3 ¾ x 20 ¼" $14.75-sold
#W19406C 7/8 x 3 x 24 ¾" $14.50
#W19406D 13/16 x 3 x 23 ¾" $14.00
#W19406E ¾ x 3 3/8 x 26 ¼" $13.50
#W19406F ¾ x 3 ¼ x 27 ¼" $13.50
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Chechem
(Metopium brownei)
Another
of our woods from the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The heartwood is
reddish-brown with very pronounced chatoyance or luster. A beautiful
wood for furniture, cabinetry, turnery & treen, etc.
#W19407A
¾ x 4 ¼ x 24 5/16" $20.00-sold
#W19407B 13/16 x 4 7/16 x 25" $22.00
#W19407C 15/16 x 3 ¼ x 25 5/8" $16.25
#W19407D 15/16 x 3 ¼ x 25 ¾" $16.25-sold
#W19407E 13/16 x 3 ¾ x 27" $19.75-sold
#W19407F 13/16 x 3 11/16 x 29 7/8" $22.00
#W19407G 15/16 x 5 11/16 x 24" $27.00-sold
#W19407H 15/16 x 5 11/16 x 24 1/8" $27.00
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Chechem
(Metopium brownei)
click on photo for
close-up
Another of our woods
from the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The heartwood is reddish-brown
with very pronounced chatoyance or luster. A beautiful wood for
furniture, cabinetry, turnery & treen, etc.
#W19422A
13/16 x 3 x 43 5/16" $25.25
#W19422B-sold
¾ x 2 13/16 x 45 11/16" $24.50
#W19422C-sold
¾ x 4 ½ x 44 ¼" $38.75
#W19422D
13/16 x 4 7/8 x 49 ½" $47.00
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Figured Honey Mesquite
(Prosopis nigra)
A very few pieces
of Mesquite are figured with what we call frog's-hair curl, a
small, tight curl with as many as 12-15 curls per inch. Figured
on the edge grain. A very stable wood. Air-dried.
#W19637A-sold
2 1/16 x 3 ¼ x 32"
$40.50
#W19637B
2 x 4 ¾ x 30 ½"
$56.50
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Burly Bulgarian
Mulberry
(Morus nigra)
Found in Asia and Europe this is medium sized tree with a stout trunk.
It is probably best known for its leaves on which silkworms feed. The
heartwood is yellow to reddish-yellow becoming a rich golden brown.
Excellent for chair and furniture work.
Bundles -
3 pieces each
#W17998A 2 x 2 x 7 ½-10 ¼" $16.00/lot
#W17998B 1 ½ x 1 ½ x 6-13 3/16" $12.00/lot
Turning
Squares
#W17998C
2 x 2 x 14 ¾" $7.50-sold
#W17998D 2 x 2 x 15 5/16" $7.75-sold
#W17998E 2 x 2 x 14 11/16" $7.50-sold
#W17998F 2 x 2 x 17 ½" $8.75-sold
#W17998G 2 x 5 ¾ x 20" $28.75-sold
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German Beech
(Fagus sylvatica)
#W18459A
1 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 12 15/16" $5.50-sold
#W18459B ½ x 4 ¼ x 20 3/8" $5.50
#W18459C 1 11/16 x 2 ¾ x 22 ¼" $13.50
#W18459D 2 15/16 x 4 x 21 ¼" $32.00
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Figured Moabi
(Baillonella toxisperma)
It is very
fine-grained and takes a nice polish. Lightly figured. Kin-dried.
#W17814A
1 13/16 x 10 9/16 x 33 5/8" $73.50
#W17814B
1 7/8 x 10 1/8 x 38 1/8" $80.50
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Bulgarian Mulberry
(Morus nigra)
Found in Asia and
Europe this is medium sized tree with a stout trunk. It is probably
best known for its leaves on which silkworms feed. The heartwood
is yellow to reddish-yellow becoming a rich golden brown. Excellent
for chair and furniture work.
#W17360A
1 7/8 x 10 1/8 x 41 5/8"
$117.00
#W17360B-sold
1 7/8 x 7 ½ x 48 3/16"
$100.00
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European
Plumwood
(Prunus domestica)
Plumwood
is very fine textured with a reddish/violet/tan heartwood with medullary
rays showing as small flecks on the radial surface. Some sapwood present.
Old stock and very well air-dried.
#W17401A
1 x 2 ¼ x 25 1/8" (quartersawn) $12.00-sold
#W17401B 1 1/8 x 3 x 26 5/16" (quartersawn w sap one edge) $18.00-sold
#W17401C 1 1/8 x 2 x 32 7/8" (1/3-3/5 sapwood) $15.50
#W17401D 1 1/16 x 2 ¾ x 32 ¼" $20.00-sold
#W17401E 1 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 32 1/8" $19.25
#W17401F 1 1/16 x 2 ½ x 34 5/8" $20.00
#W17401G 1 x 2 15/16 x 37 ¼" $23.00-sold
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European
Plumwood
(Prunus domestica)
Plumwood
is very fine textured with a reddish/violet/tan heartwood with medullary
rays showing as small flecks on the radial surface. Some sapwood present.
Flatsawn grain. Old stock and very well air-dried.
#W17402A
1 1/8 x 4 1/8 x 37 3/16" $36.00
#W17402B 1 1/16 x 4 ¾ x 33 7/8" $37.00-sold
#W17402C 1 x 5 x 38 ½" $40.00-sold
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Figured Ebiara
(Berlinia sp.)
click on photo for
close-up
This is a species found throughout W. Africa. It
is also called Berlinia. The heartwood is a pinkish-brown color
with purple to dark brown thin stripes. Select boards like these
have a very nice figure combination of ribbon-stripe and an elongated,
with-the-grain ropey curl. The wood has a nice crisp texture and
machines very nicely. Riftsawn and kiln-dried.
#W17748A-sold
¾ x 3 x 36 3/8"
$13.75
#W17748B
7/8 x 6 x 36 3/8"
$27.25
#W17748C
¾ x 7 ½ x 38 ¾"
$36.50
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Figured Ebiara
(Berlinia sp.)
click on
photo for close-up
This
is a species found throughout W. Africa. It is also called Berlinia.
The heartwood is a pinkish-brown color with purple to dark brown thin
stripes. The wood has a nice crisp texture and machines very nicely.
Quartersawn.
W17507A
13/16 x 9 1/8 x 40" $55.75-sold
W17507B 15/16 x 3 3/16 x 49 ¾" $24.75-sold
W17507C 15/16 x 3 5/16 x 49 ¾" $24.75
W17507D 15/16 x 7 x 48 ¼" $51.75-sold
W17507E 7/8 x 9 1/8 x 50 5/8" $70.50-sold
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Figured Ebiara
(Berlinia sp.)
This is a species
found throughout W. Africa. It is also called Berlinia. The heartwood
is a pinkish-brown color with purple to dark brown thin stripes.
Select boards like these have a very nice figure combination of
ribbon-stripe and an elongated, with-the-grain ropey curl. The
wood has a nice crisp texture and machines very nicely. All quartersawn.
#W17448A
15/16 x 6 3/8 x 36 ½"
$35.50
#W17448B
7/8 x 6 3/8 x 40 ¾"
$54.00
#W17448C-sold
15/16 x 6 7/16 x 56 5/8"
$77.00
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Thinwood Bundle
– This bundle includes these species: Mahogany, Padouk and
Guatemalan Rosewood.
click on photo
for edge view
#W16428A
1/8-3/16 x 3 ¼-5 ½ x 30-36 ½” –
10 pieces $45.00/lot
#W16428B
1/8-3/16 x 3 ¾-9 x 20-24” – 12 pieces $60.00/lot
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German
Plum
(Prunus domestica)
Half Logs
click
on photo for back view
Plumwood
is hard and very fine textured with a reddish/violet/tan heartwood with
medullary rays showing as small flecks on the radial surface. They all
have defects common to logs.
#W14916A up to 2 ¾ x 4-7 x 17 ½” $63.00
#W14916B up to 2 7/8 x 3 ½-5 ½ x 32 ¼” $94.00-sold
#W14916C up to 3 x 6-8 x 32 ½” $148.00-sold
#W14916D up to 2 ¾ x 6-7 x 37 ¾” $156.00-sold
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Mexican
Cocobolo
(Dalbergia retusa) Bundle – 2 pieces
#W14982A
15/16 x 3 3/8-4 1/8 x 8 ½-12” $15.00/lot
Brazilian Angico
(Piptadenia rigida)
This is a very hard and heavy wood. It oxidizes to a
light to dark reddish-brown color with darker striping. It is stable
in service, is fine-textured and takes a very fine polish. Some Brazilian
Indian tribes roast and powder the seeds and the product is used as
narcotic snuff.
#W14982B-sold
1 7/8 x 4 x 15 5/8” $12.00
Spalted Scotch Beech
(Fagus sylvatica)
This is wood that has been invaded by a fungi. As such
it may have some defects such as some punky areas or some slight checking.
These defects are noted and the price compensated. Green to partially
air-dried.
#W14982C-sold
1 1/8 x 7 x 16” $10.00
Camphor Burl
(Cinnamomum sp.)
#W14982D-sold
2 1/8 x 7 x 17” $42.50
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Malaysian
Blackwood
(Diospyros sp.)
The
heartwood is dark, sometimes with black stripes or streaking and oftentimes
with a greenish cast in sharp contrast to the white to straw colored
sapwood. We import this in large cants up to 8 x 14” with lengths
to 10 feet. The wood is hard and heavy and is capable of a fine, high
polish. Excellent for turnery and precious woodworks such as musical
instruments, boxes, jewelry, etc.
#W15178A 7/8 x 2 ¾ x 8 ½” $9.75-sold
#W15178B 15/16 x 3 x 12” $15.00-sold
#W15178C 15/16 x 2 7/8 x 16 5/8” $20.00-sold
#W15178D 15/16 x 3 x 14 ¼” $18.00-sold
#W15178E 1 x 3 x 15 ½” $19.50
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Bulgarian
Mulberry
(Morus nigra)
click on photo
for back view
Found in Asia
and Europe this is medium sized tree with a stout trunk. It is
probably best known for its leaves on which silkworms feed. The
heartwood is yellow to reddish-yellow becoming a rich golden brown.
Excellent for chair and furniture work.
#W15465
1 7/8 x 9 ½ x 42 ¾”
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