European Oak
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Veneer description
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Quercus robur
European Oak
Chene europeen
Roble europeo
Rovere europeo
European oak
American white oak, chestnut
Europe
Used as veneer and sawn timber for furniture, panelling and high-quality interior fittings; also for parquet flooring and stairs |
| Characteristics: |
The heartwood is light to yellow brown, darkens with time. Uncommon finely-haired wood often used as veneer. Becomes blue when wet and in contact with metal. |
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All surface treatments can be used on oak. |
Price grading
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3-5 |
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