Buckeye Burl Laminate

Buckeye burl is highly prized for the beautiful pattern of burl eyes swirls and other figure.

Buckeye burl laminate.

This item is sold by the pound and is pulled from random cut offs and trims from our buckeye burl st. Colors range from blue black to golden whites with a nice mixture in between. A native north american tree buckeye reaches heights of 30 70 feet with trunk diameters generally around 2 feet. Our burl slabs by species are band saw cut air dried and can be purchased as a slab or cut to your specifications.

The burl wood has been stabilized and cut to 1mm thick veneers. We get the burls in whole and mill them right here at our facility into anything from guitar blanks to turning squares. Buckeye burl aesculus californica is one of the most interesting species we carry. Yes rattle snakes inside the voids.

Buckeye burl wood veneer is a most unusual burl. The quality of our buckeye burl redwood burl and maple burl is extremely competitive. Burlwood is a company that sells high quality figured burl wood such as buckeye burl redwood burl and maple burl. Color ranges from bright yellow to cream sometimes with streaks of black blue and white throughout.

Maple burl redwood burl buckeye burl curly redwood burl myrtlewood burl and black walnut burl. Burlwood has been selling high quality burl for 35 years in six different domestic species. Ambers and other colors sometimes also occur. The wood is somewhat unstable when drying and usually cracks and distorts quite a lot.

Spalting of the wood transforms it from the off white color to a mixture of off white with grey blue or purple. Most pieces have wonderful burl and swirling grain patterns mixed with blue grey black golden color contrast. Some of the obstacles faced when milling are rocks sand dirt bullets and rattle snakes. Burl is a type of wood commonly used by artists for creating amazing sculptures and other pieces including clocks.

It is highly prized for its unique shapes and ring patterns. Burl wood is typically found at the base of the tree and it known to be fast growing making burl an appealing option without the high cost of being extremely rare. These burls are all native to the west coast of the united states. I am highly experienced at cutting and processing each piece of burl to achieve the highest quality of figure.

Buckeye burl aesculus californica is an unusual species.