Tasmanian Blackheart Sassafras
When the Sassafras tree is infected with a staining fungus it produces Blackheart Sassafras. Blackheart is a spalted timber with distinctive dark brown, black, and even green streaks running through the wood. This spectacular species finishes to a grey and golden tone and is a particularly attractive timber with knots and variations providing an interesting figure. Blackheart Sassafras has a unique, warm tone that resides between the tonal qualities of Walnut and Maple. It bends easily and is very workable. Backs 2 @ 603mm long x 234mm wide x 3.8mm thick Sides 2 @ 850mm long x 143mm wide x...