What is the ornate walnut veneer used on many 1920's players?

[hubert liverman]

Hi

Could be slightly higher on the trunk, or another varital walnut? See first
post that I first sent that crossed in the mail.

Hubert Lverman

----- Original Message -----
From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: What is the ornate walnut veneer used on many 1920's players?


> 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
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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