Shedua Turning Squares

Also called Ovangkol and Amazakoue. This wood is increasingly becoming popular as an acoustic guitar wood. The color varies from a rich, golden brown to a lustrous grayish brown usually with a black stripe.

Item Number: W42544

$22.90

C 2 11/16 x 2 11/16 x 10 1/8"

$29.70

D 2 13/16 x 2 13/16 x 12"

$28.40

E 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 12"

$29.70 $25.24

F 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 12 9/16"

Guatemalan Rosewood Turning Squares

This Rosewood species has a reddish-brown to dark brown colored heartwood contrasting the almost white sapwood. The dust has a sweet odor. It is an excellent furniture/case works/jewelry box wood and even though it has a medium texture it does take a nice polish. We also offer it as a musical instrument wood (see guitar fingerboards and backs & sides elsewhere on the site). It has a very "crisp" tap tone with good sustain.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42543

$17.00

A 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 17 3/4"

$19.60

E 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 17 13/16"

$19.55

F 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 17 3/4"

Guatemalan Rosewood Turning Squares

This Rosewood species has a reddish-brown to dark brown colored heartwood contrasting the almost white sapwood. The dust has a sweet odor. It is an excellent furniture/case works/jewelry box wood and even though it has a medium texture it does take a nice polish. We also offer it as a musical instrument wood (see guitar fingerboards and backs & sides elsewhere on the site). It has a very "crisp" tap tone with good sustain.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42542

$17.05 $14.49

C 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 15 1/2"

Brazilian Bloodwood

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish.

Item Number: W42541

$19.00

C 1 1/4 x 3 7/16 x 18 3/16"

$21.15

E 1 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 20 5/8"

$23.75

F 1 1/8 x 3 7/16 x 25 1/4"

$33.60 $28.56

G 1 3/8 x 3 9/16 x 28 3/16"

Figured Bubinga

Called by some woodworkers African Rosewood, Bubinga is a deep, lustrous, brownish-red color with a fine, darker striping. The figure makes the wood doubly beautiful. It is very hard and heavy and takes a glassy, smooth finish.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42536

$79.15

A 1 3/4 x 7 11/16 x 33 7/8"

$86.00

B 1 13/16 x 7 9/16 x 36 1/8"

$85.00

D 1 13/16 x 7 1/2 x 36"

Castello Boxwood

Castello Boxwood, though not a true Buxus species, still has a very fine texture and a lovely light canary yellow color. This is truly a dream wood to mill.It is an excellent turnery wood, capable of very fine detail. Also very popular for making scale timbers and other parts for model ships. Air-dried.

Item Number: W42533

$108.50

A 3 x 3 11/16 x 31 3/8"

$104.80

B 3 x 3 9/16 x 31 3/8"

Bird's-eye Maple

The heartwood is white or cream to light brown or reddish brown. Figured somewhat like that of burl with many small eyes separate from each other. Hard and heavy, 45 lbs/cu ft. Easy to work and takes a smooth polish. U.S.A.

Item Number: W42532

$30.60

A 1 x 5 13/16 x 30 5/16"

$24.00

B 15/16 x 4 7/16 x 33 3/16"

$42.50

D 15/16 x 6 x 36 1/4"

Bird's-eye Maple

The heartwood is white or cream to light brown or reddish brown. Figured somewhat like that of burl with many small eyes separate from each other. Hard and heavy, 45 lbs/cu ft. Easy to work and takes a smooth polish. U.S.A.

Item Number: W42531

$28.30

A 7/8 x 6 11/16 x 27 13/16"

$25.50

C 1 x 4 7/8 x 30 1/8"

$27.30

D 7/8 x 5 15/16 x 30 1/4"

$32.95

E 7/8 x 7 1/8 x 30 7/16"

$19.50

F 15/16 x 3 9/16 x 33 5/8"

Bird's-eye Maple

The heartwood is white or cream to light brown or reddish brown. Figured somewhat like that of burl with many small eyes separate from each other. Hard and heavy, 45 lbs/cu ft. Easy to work and takes a smooth polish. U.S.A.

Item Number: W42529

$13.40

B 1 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 19 11/16"

$15.20

C 1 5/16 x 2 7/8 x 19 5/16"

$20.80

D 1 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 21 1/2"

Honduras Rosewood

A true rosewood, most of our stock comes from Belize. Smelling like stored apples, it is a lovely wood to turn and takes a fantastic polish. Getting scarce on the world market.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42527

$33.50 $28.48

A 2 1/8 x 2 5/16 x 19 5/8"

$18.50

C 15/16 x 2 1/2 x 22 11/16"

Zebrawood

This striped wood develops a beautiful golden patina as it ages.

Item Number: W42521

$26.00

C 1 3/8 x 4 x 22 11/16"

Mexican Bocote Turning Squares

Bocote is an oily wood with a yellowish to dark brown color accented with irregular black stripes and streaks. It has a spicy smell and is hard, heavy and strong. It is easy to work and takes a very nice polish. This beautiful wood is seldom seen in woodworker's shops.

Item Number: W42506

$9.45

B 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 x 6 5/16"

$9.80

D 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 5"

$9.55

E 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 x 5 1/8"

Brazilian Bloodwood

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish.

Item Number: W42499

Brazilian Bloodwood Turning Squares/Pool Cue Blanks

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish.

Item Number: W42498

$17.20

A 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 20"

$14.90

C 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 20 5/8"

$16.20 $13.77

D 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 20 1/2"

$15.65

E 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 21 5/8"

Brazilian Bloodwood Turning Squares

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish.

Item Number: W42497

$10.45

C 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 14 13/16"

$12.40

D 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 15"

Brazilian Bloodwood Turning Squares/Pool Cue Blanks

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish.

Item Number: W42496

$8.90

C 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 13 3/4"

$12.05

E 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 17 1/8"

Camphor Burl Turning Squares

This rare burl is from S.E. Asia and is seldom seen on the world market. It is fine-grained and varies in color from a light reddish-brown to almost scarlet. It is easy to work and has a very pungent, spicy scent. For a burl it is remarkably stable. Green to partially air dried.

Item Number: W42490

$16.55

C 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 9 3/8"

$18.80

D 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 9 5/8"

Camphor Burl

This rare burl is from S.E. Asia and is seldom seen on the world market. It is fine-grained and varies in color from a light reddish-brown to almost scarlet. It is easy to work and has a very pungent, spicy scent. For a burl it is remarkably stable. Green to partially air dried.

Item Number: W42489

$47.70

E 2 x 4 1/8 x 18 1/2"

Honduras Rosewood

A true rosewood, most of our stock comes from Belize. Smelling like stored apples, it is a lovely wood to turn and takes a fantastic polish. Getting scarce on the world market.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42488

$81.70

F 2 7/16 x 4 3/4 x 20 5/16"

Honduras Rosewood Turning Squares

A true rosewood, most of our stock comes from Belize. Smelling like stored apples, it is a lovely wood to turn and takes a fantastic polish. Getting scarce on the world market.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42485

$4.20

D 2 x 2 x 3"

$8.00

E 2 x 2 x 5 3/4"

$8.55

F 2 x 2 x 6 1/8"

Honduras Rosewood

A true rosewood, most of our stock comes from Belize. Smelling like stored apples, it is a lovely wood to turn and takes a fantastic polish. Getting scarce on the world market.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42484

$19.95

A 1 x 3 3/16 x 18"

$20.00

C 3/8 x 3 7/8 x 26 3/4"

West African Ebony Thins

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: W42482

$16.30

A 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 14 13/16"

$17.95 $15.26

B 3/8 x 2 11/16 x 17 1/16"

$26.35 $22.40

C 3/8 x 3 15/16 x 17 1/8"

$14.95

E 1/4 x 2 13/16 x 20 3/8"

West African Ebony

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: W42481

$111.50

B 1 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 30 7/16"

Brazilian Satinwood/Yellowheart

Also called Pau Amarello and Yellowheart, the heartwood is a bright yellow color deepening slightly with age. Fairly hard and heavy, easy to work, and capable of taking a high polish.

Item Number: W42466

$45.90 $39.02

B 13/16 x 7 11/16 x 23 1/2"

$55.40 $47.09

C 7/8 x 7 3/4 x 26 1/8"

Ponderosa Pine

Item Number: W42464

German Black Locust

Item Number: W42462

$64.00 $54.40

B 2 x 4 1/4 x 36 1/8"

German Black Locust

Item Number: W42461

German Black Locust Turning Squares

Item Number: W42460

$20.10

C 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 36 1/2"

German Black Locust Turning Squares

Item Number: W42459

$19.15

E 2 x 2 x 22 15/16"

German Black Locust Turning Squares

Item Number: W42458

$9.30

B 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 19 13/16"

German Black Locust

Item Number: W42457

$15.30

A 1 11/16 x 2 1/8 x 20 7/16"

$26.80

B 2 1/16 x 2 1/4 x 27 11/16"

West African Ebony Turning Squares Bundles

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

A has 3 pieces.
B through F all have 4 pieces each.

Item Number: W42456

$27.00

A ea. pc. 1 9/16-1 7/8 x 1 9/16-1 7/8 x 4 1/4-4 11/16"

$29.25

C ea. pc. 1 3/8-1 9/16 x 1 3/8-1 9/16 x 4 5/8-6 1/4"

$24.00

D ea. pc. 1 3/16-1 1/2 x 1 3/16-1 1/2 x 4 1/4-5 1/16"

$28.80

E ea. pc. 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 6 9/16-7 3/8"

$35.10

F ea. pc. 1 3/16-1 5/16 x 1 3/16-1 5/16 x 7 7/8-8 1/2"

West African Ebony Turning Squares

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: W42453

$21.10

A 2 x 2 x 5 5/8"

$44.25

B 2 9/16 x 2 9/16 x 7 3/16"

West African Ebony

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: W42451

$16.65 $14.15

A 1 x 1 1/2 x 11 13/16"

$28.70

B 1 1/2 x 2 x 10 3/16"

$27.15 $23.08

E 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 15 1/16"

$42.95

F 1 x 2 5/8 x 17 7/16"

Honduras Rosewood Turning Squares

This is a fairly rare species from the Amazon region of Brazil. The heartwood varies from a golden-brown to a reddish-brown often with narrow, dark stripes. It is hard and heavy, but easy to work, and takes a high polish.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42449

$17.05

E 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 14 1/2"

$26.75

H 2 x 2 x 21 3/8"

Honduras Rosewood Turning Squares

This is a fairly rare species from the Amazon region of Brazil. The heartwood varies from a golden-brown to a reddish-brown often with narrow, dark stripes. It is hard and heavy, but easy to work, and takes a high polish.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42448

$23.30

C 2 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 8 5/8"

$23.65

D 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 10"

Honduras Rosewood

A true rosewood, most of our stock comes from Belize. Smelling like stored apples, it is a lovely wood to turn and takes a fantastic polish. Getting scarce on the world market.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42447

$15.50

C 15/16 x 2 5/8 x 20 1/8"

$30.25

E 1 x 5 9/16 x 17 3/8"

Pink Ivory Turning Squares

A fairly rare wood from Southern Africa ranging in color from light pink to watermelon red. At one time it was described as being "rarer than diamonds". It is very dense, hard and heavy and takes a very high polish. Beautiful for turnery, inlays and other precious items.

C is not a square.

Item Number: W42445

$14.10

A 1 x 1 x 6 3/4"

$21.65

B 1 x 1 x 10 3/8"

$38.20

C 1 5/16 x 1 1/2 x 9 5/16"

$44.25

E 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 9 7/16"

$30.10 $25.58

F 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 8 7/8"

$50.90

G 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 10"

$55.40

H 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 11 13/16"

Chakte-viga Turning Squares

Found in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico and related to Pernambuco (Guilandina echinata). It is sought after for house posts in Mexico as it is said to be impervious to termites and other insect pests. It is a lovely light to dark orange color, is fairly hard and heavy, and is capable of taking a very high polish. Rare.

Item Number: W42439

$14.55

A 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 6 3/16"

$21.70

C 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 x 8 3/4"

$29.80

E 2 9/16 x 2 9/16 x 10 7/8"

Chakte-viga Turning Squares

Found in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico and related to Pernambuco (Guilandina echinata). It is sought after for house posts in Mexico as it is said to be impervious to termites and other insect pests. It is a lovely light to dark orange color, is fairly hard and heavy, and is capable of taking a very high polish. Rare.

Item Number: W42438

Bois De Rose

Bois de Rose is a true rosewood from Madagascar and is little known on the world timber market. It is a deep burgundy color, sometimes with darker striping and darkens on exposure. It is hard and heavy and takes a high, glassy- smooth polish. This wood has a tap tone more like old Brazilian Rosewood than any other species we have cut. Bois de Rose is one of the rarest in the rosewood family. We have a very limited stock of this beautiful wood and when it is gone we will not be able to replace it. Air dried.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42433

$30.00

B 9/16 x 2 x 12 1/4"

$30.00

C 5/8 x 2 x 12 1/4"

$30.00

D 9/16 x 1 15/16 x 12 1/8"

$30.00

E 9/16 x 1 15/16 x 12 5/16"

$30.00

F 5/8 x 2 x 12 1/4"

West African Ebony

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

B has some curly figure.

Item Number: W42424

$86.10

A 2 1/16 x 3 3/8 x 13 3/16"

$189.85

C 2 1/16 x 3 13/16 x 25 3/4"

$250.80

D 2 1/16 x 5 3/16 x 25"

Malagasy Ebony

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: W42417

$104.40

B 1 1/8 x 2 13/16 x 23 3/4"

$103.65

C 15/16 x 2 7/8 x 27 11/16"

$104.30

D 1 x 2 11/16 x 27 15/16"

Bird's-eye Maple

The heartwood is white or cream to light brown or reddish brown. Figured somewhat like that of burl with many small eyes separate from each other. Hard and heavy, 45 lbs/cu ft. Easy to work and takes a smooth polish. U.S.A.

Item Number: W42412

$29.85

A 13/16 x 5 7/16 x 24 5/16"

$32.70

B 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 26 1/4"

Bird's-eye Maple

The heartwood is white or cream to light brown or reddish brown. Figured somewhat like that of burl with many small eyes separate from each other. Hard and heavy, 45 lbs/cu ft. Easy to work and takes a smooth polish. U.S.A.

Item Number: W42411

$28.75

B 7/8 x 7 5/8 x 15 1/2"

$37.80

C 7/8 x 7 5/8 x 20 3/8"

$36.35

D 3/4 x 7 3/16 x 24 1/4"

Pink Ivory Turning Squares

A fairly rare wood from Southern Africa ranging in color from light pink to watermelon red. At one time it was described as being "rarer than diamonds". It is very dense, hard and heavy and takes a very high polish. Beautiful for turnery, inlays and other precious items.

Item Number: W42402

$37.50

C 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 8"

$39.85

D 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 8 1/2"

Pink Ivory

A fairly rare wood from Southern Africa ranging in color from light pink to watermelon red. At one time it was described as being "rarer than diamonds". It is very dense, hard and heavy and takes a very high polish. Beautiful for turnery, inlays and other precious items.

Item Number: W42400

$146.20 $124.27

E 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 12 7/16"

$161.50

F 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 10 1/4"

Pink Ivory

A fairly rare wood from Southern Africa ranging in color from light pink to watermelon red. At one time it was described as being "rarer than diamonds". It is very dense, hard and heavy and takes a very high polish. Beautiful for turnery, inlays and other precious items.

Item Number: W42399

$53.35

D 1 1/16 x 2 13/16 x 8 9/16"

Pink Ivory

A fairly rare wood from Southern Africa ranging in color from light pink to watermelon red. At one time it was described as being "rarer than diamonds". It is very dense, hard and heavy and takes a very high polish. Beautiful for turnery, inlays and other precious items.

Item Number: W42398

$11.20

A 1 x 1 9/16 x 3 7/16"

$14.50

B 1 1/16 x 1 9/16 x 4 3/16"

$19.60

C 1 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 5 9/16"

$18.85

D 1 x 1 5/8 x 5 9/16"

$20.15

E 1 x 1 9/16 x 6 3/16"

$15.30

G 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 6 1/4"

Honduras Rosewood

A true rosewood, most of our stock comes from Belize. Smelling like stored apples, it is a lovely wood to turn and takes a fantastic polish. Getting scarce on the world market.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: W42396

$97.95 $83.26

B 2 15/16 x 4 x 24"