Could be. Not burl. ( Not burly enough ). And not Circassian walnut. I saw a picture of it in Fine Woodworking, noted the name and promptly forgot it. I'll try to post a picture. Pretty stuff !!! Thump --- Stéphane_Collin <collin.s@skynet.be> wrote: > mmm, > > If you talk about what I think, it is veneer sawed > from portions of the > walnut stock that are close to the roots of the > tree, and all the nice > figures you see in it are caused by the start of > roots. > > Stéphane Collin. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com> > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 2:57 PM > Subject: Re: What is the ornate walnut veneer used > on many 1920's players? > > > > Burl walnut? > > > > Terry Farrell > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com> > > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> > > Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 6:55 PM > > Subject: What is the ornate walnut veneer used on > many 1920's players? > > > > > > > List, > > > Many of you have probably seen that lovely, > > > book-matched, highly figured walnut on pianos, > > > particulary players, from the teens and > twenties. > > > WHAT IS IT ??? WHERE CAN I BUY SOME ??? > > > I saw a color photo of it in "Fine > Woodworking" a > > > few years ago, but promply forgot its proper > name. > > > Please help, if you can! > > > > > > Thanks! > > > Thump > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Vote for the stars of Yahoo!'s next ad campaign! > > > > http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/yahoo/votelifeengine/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Vote for the stars of Yahoo!'s next ad campaign! http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/yahoo/votelifeengine/
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