Wenge veneer

It is a great choice where a naturally dark wood is needed. It is also known dikela, mibotu, bokonge, tshikalakala, awong, nson-so and palissandre du Congo. Choose Options Total Price: $54. And Treefrog’s unique process ensures a consistent wood veneer laminate selection in design spaces of any size.

What is a wenge finish? Quarter cut wenge wood veneer is uniform and due to its dark coloration, very bold in appearance. Generally, standard grade quarter cut wenge veneer is relatively straight grained with occasional grain deflections and small pin knots. To order samples contact us.

Upon application of a wood finish (particularly an oil-finish) the wood can become nearly black. Physical Properties: Grain is straight, with a very coarse texture. Low natural luster. Working Properties: Can be difficult to work with hand and machine tools. Its grains are generally straight (though sometimes wavy or irregular) and.

Image Log Thickness. Length Width Grain Cut Qty. Straight grained with a course texture and matte finish, wenge produces large leaves well suited for architectural use. This extraordinary wood lends an elegant and exotic appeal to the build environment.

It is often used a substitute for Ebony when a job is constrained by budget. See the articles Wood Allergies and Toxicity and Wood Dust Safety for more information. Prices are high, and are likely to remain so as supplies dwindle. The clean, modern lines add a sophisticated look that easily complements any home design and adds a modern edge to any room. Scientific Name: Millettia laurentii.

Family: Leguminosae. Other Names: dikela, mibotu, awong, palissandre du Congo. Fairfiel OH, is a world leader in wood and timber products, from veneer to lumber, live-edge slabs, and reclaimed wood. Uses- Can be difficult to work with hand and power tools. Can sand unevenly due to differences in density between light and dark areas.

It also has a loyal following among native woodcarvers. In Europe, wenge has long been used for fine furniture. However, the recent U. The pane of white frosted glass divided into 10-Lites will let in the natural light with no invasion of privacy.

It’s an outstanding accent wood. The full-height pane of white frosted glass will let in the natural light with no invasion of privacy. With the addition of this type of door, you can increase the potential value of your home. Our standards of quality mean that these are 1 natural wenge veneer doors, front and back, sides and finishes.

This noble, dark wood of known character is one of the most reliable natural woods used in furniture design, due to its great density and excellent endurance. They are made from natural fast-growing renewable woolike Poplar,Ayous and Basswood. Rotary sliced veneer is created by mounting a log centrally in a lathe and turning against a blade, like unwinding a roll of paper. Because this slice follows the log’s annular growth rings, a bold variegated grain marking is produced. Rotary-sliced veneer can be exceptionally wide.

Applying a couple of coats of paint over a veneer finish can give an item a fresh, new look. The key to a successful paint job, however, is all in the preparation. If you don't prepare veneer surfaces properly, the paint won't stick as it shoul or it will peel off later.

Veneer Cuts available in wenge.