14"x2" KD Ambrosia Maple Wood Platter Turning Blank

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Product Description

Suitable for inexperienced turners. Wood is typically tan or white in color with streaks of color throughout. This species is moderately hard. Grain can be straight or wavy. Cuts well. Sands to a high lustre, finishes easily, and is stable when dried.
Special Note:
Streaks in these pieces are caused by the ambrosia beetle, so insect holes may be present in the wood. Will contain moderate to heavy quantities of ambrosia lines. These pieces may also occasionally contain light mineral stain.

   Kiln dried to below 10% moisture content
   End grain sealed in wax to maintain moisture content
   Protective wax seal guaranteed for 30 days
   Guaranteed defect-free (Full quality standards listed below)
   All orders fulfilled within 2 business days
   Shipments fully insured against loss and damage
  • Surfaces planed to display wood grain
  • Size varies by up to 1/4"
  • Will not contain rot, wane, cracks or pith
  • Solid knots up to 1/4" are allowed
  • Contains at least 80% heartwood
  • Contains moderate to heavy ambrosia streaking
  • May contain light mineral stain or figure
  • Contains insect holes caused by the ambrosia beetle