Amboyna Burl
Trade Name :
Amboyna Burl, Narra
Origin :
Indonesia; the burl form especially on the Andaman group of islands.
Uses :
Highest quality architectural woodwork. Amboyna Burl was a popular and frequently used wood in the Jugendstil epoch in the twenties. It was also the first burl wood to be used by Rolls Royce for dashboards.
Properties :
Very sound burl veneer which is only available in small dimensions. Coloring is from deep yellow orange to deep red. After surface finishing Amboyna Burl reveals a depth and live-liness in color like found in no other burl.
Jointing :
Joints using glue and screws are easy to produce and hold very firmly