Description
European Walnut lumber, French Walnut is the name under which most European Walnut is marketed. Other European Walnut is sold as Italian Walnut, Persian Walnut, German Walnut etc. French Walnut can also be highly figured and have beautiful curl and crotch figure. Most French Walnut is steamed to match its counterpart in veneer.
- Fine veneer
- Gunstocks
- Architectural millwork
- Fine furniture
Characteristics of European Walnut Lumber
Origin of Wood Type | Europe |
Botanical Name | Juglans regia |
Specific Gravity | 0.64 |
Avg. Weight Per BF | 3.50 lb/ bf |
Color Range | Light – Dark Brown – Gold |
Rarity / Availability | Readily Available |
Typical Avg. Width | 4″ to 16″, can be found up to 60″ wide |
Typical Avg. Length | 6′ to 12′, rarely found up to 16′ |
Avg. Waste Factor | 1 |
Wood Uses | Fine Furniture, Cabinetry, Architectural Millwork, Wood Turning, Gunstocks, Wood Carving, Doors, Veneer and many other uses |
Lumber Grades | Flitch, Figured (Flitch), Burl |
Other Trade Names | English Walnut, French Walnut, European Walnut, Italian Walnut, Circassian Walnut, Persian Walnut, German Walnut |
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