Macassar Ebony veneer

Macassar Ebony Veneer

This is an example of Macassar Ebony veneer. If you are interested in this specie, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Characteristics of Macassar Ebony veneer

• Latin name: Diospyros celebica Bakh., Diospyros rumphii Bakh., Syn. Diospyros macassar; Fam. Ebenaceae
• Other names: Striped Ebony, Coromandel, Kojoe, Itam, Batoeline, Maitem, Toe, Mojondi, Kaju hitam
• Characteristics: very heavy wood of extreme hardness, decorative patterns, after intensive cooking well slicable
• Wood color: wide, clearly separated pink greyish sapwood, heartwood black with regular and unregular red to greybrown stripes, very color-fast specie
• Source: South East Asia: Sulawesi (former Celebes)
• Application: high quality furniture and panelings, musical instruments, luxury items

Compare Macassar Ebony with other veneers

• by wood color: dark veneers
• by characteristics: exclusive, exotic, hardwood, patterned, rare
• by applications: furniture inlays, interior design, musical instruments
• Variants: African Ebony, Ebony, black