Quartered Beeswing Walnut presents one of nature's most extraordinary figured wood expressions, and this face captures it in full dramatic effect. The veneer displays a rich, warm tan-to-brown palette with undulating ribbon-like grain that flows vertically across the face in tight, compressed waves. The defining beeswing figure — that distinctive, almost iridescent rippling pattern — appears throughout the surface as dense, interlocking curl marks that create a layered, three-dimensional optical
Rosebud Veneer offers Quartered Beeswing Walnut Terms in Hingham, Massachusetts. Contact us for details.
Uses: Furniture, cabinetry, gunstocks, interior paneling, veneer, turned items, and other small wooden objects and novelties.
Sources: Eastern Europe and western AsiaEastern Europe and western Asia
Category: quartered
Meta Title: Quartered Beeswing Walnut Wood Veneer | Rosebud Veneer
Sheet Size: Call for Available Sizes
Other Names: English Walnut, Circassian Walnut, European Walnut,
Workability: Typically easy to work provided the grain is straight and regular. Planer tearout can sometimes be a problem when surfacing pieces with irregular or figured grain. Glues, stains, and finishes well, (though walnut is rarely stained).
Availability: Walnut is likely to be rather expensive, and is sometimes only seen in veneer form.
Grain Texture: Grain is usually straight, but can be irregular. Has a medium texture and moderate natural luster.
Characteristics: Walnut can range from a lighter pale brown to a dark chocolate brown with darker brown streaks. Color can sometimes have a gray, purple, or reddish cast. Sapwood is nearly white. European Walnut can occasionally also be found with figured grain patterns such as: curly, crotch, and burl.Walnut can range from a lighter pale brown to a dark chocolate brown with darker brown streaks. Color can sometimes have a gray, purple, or reddish cast. Sapwood is nearly white. European Walnut can occasionally also be found with figured grain patterns such as: curly, crotch, and burl.
Scientific Name: Juglans nigra
Price Description: Chocolate brown with beeswing figure
Price Raw Wood Veneer: 3.75