Birch Burl veneer

Birch Burl Veneer

Above you see an example of Birch Burl veneer. If you are interested in this specie, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Video 1: Birch Burl Veneers
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Characteristics of Birch Burl veneer

• Latin name: Betula pendula Roth., f.carelica, subdivision of Betula verrucosa; Fam. Betulaceae
• Other names: Birch Burl, Karelian Birch, Karelian Burl, Birke Maser, Masurian Birch
• Characteristics: very exclusive wood from slow growing Birch tree with knobs under the surface, only few trees show pattern, very hard and dense, easily workable with all tools
• Wood color: creamy white wood with contrasting brown inclusions and strong wavy annual rings
• Source: Middle to East Finland and Russia (Karelia)
• Application: premium interior design and furniture, knife handles in Scandinavia

Compare Birch Burl with other veneers

• by wood color: light veneers
• by characteristics: burl, exclusive, hardwood, patterned
• by applications: furnitures, interior design
• Variants: Birch, Ice Birch, Yellow Birch