hearne hardwoods banner
 
Flitch & Log Set Inventory Link
Internet Store Link
link to festool
newsletter link
wood search button
Lacewood title
Origin of Wood Type:
Australia & South America
Botanical Name:
Platanus hybrida
Specific Gravity:
.62
Avg. Weight Per BF (?):
3.25 lb/ bf
Color Range:
Gold- Reddish Brown
Rarity / Availability: (?):
Available
Typical Avg. Width:
3" to 8"
Typical Avg. Length:
8' to 12' feet
Avg. Waste Factor (?):
30%

Wood Uses:

Fine Furniture, Cabinetry, Architecural Millwork, Wood Turning, Wood Carving, Inlaying, Box Making, Veneer and other uses!
lumber Grades (?):

Quarter-Sawn (FAS)

Other Trade Names:

European Plane, London Plane, English Plane, French Plane, Silky Oak

Description:

Lacewood or Australian Silky Oak is actually a member of the sycamore family. When quartered lacewood shows a beautiful medullary ray that reminds me of the pattern on a Chinese rice bowl.
*Needs to be quartered for stability and to show figure
*Pink color 

Copyright 2008 Hearne Hardwoods Inc.
info@hearnehardwoods.com or Call (888) 814~0007