Description
Premium New Guinea Rosewood Timber – Exotic Hardwood
What Is New Guinea Rosewood?
New Guinea Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia or Pterocarpus indicus provenance) is a prized tropical hardwood from Southeast Asia. Valued for its rich colour, workability and natural termite resistance, it excels in premium furniture and veneer applications.
Key Qualities
Workable Grain – Machines and hand tools glide smoothly, reducing tear-out.
High Sheen Polish – Polishes to a lustrous finish that showcases its deep, reddish-brown tones.
Termite Resistance – Naturally durable against pests and decay, ensuring long-lasting pieces.
Fine Texture – Uniform grain structure accepts finishes evenly, highlighting natural figure.
Ideal Applications
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Bespoke furniture and cabinetry
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Decorative veneers and panelling
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Musical instrument components
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High-end joinery and trim
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Small specialty items and inlaid work
Product Details & Tips
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Species: New Guinea Rosewood
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Appearance: Rich reddish-brown heartwood, often with darker streaks
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Finish: Takes oils, shellac, lacquer and modern polys to a superb lustre
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Sizing Advice: Order generously sized blanks; trim to precise dimensions
Prefer other sizes? New Guinea Rosewood is also available in our box making stock.
Sizes and Colour:
May vary due to being a natural product, for larger quantities inquiry is key for availability.
When deciding on sizing required, it’s always better to allow larger specifications than you need, you can always remove more stock, you can’t add it back on later.
For projects larger than the available sizing, consider laminating multiple wood blanks to achieve your desired stock size.
All timber is sourced from sustainable and ecologically friendly sources and is kiln dried to Australian Quality Standards.
We have hand selected a range of quality species perfect for beginners and long-term woodworkers both. Now available online!
If you require any further information regarding this species, sizing, availability or more, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly and our staff will be happy to help.
TREND TIMBERS has many more beautiful species and wonders of nature. In wood turning blanks, carving wood blanks and more available in store. We encourage all to visit our showroom in Mulgrave NSW.
If you are a lover of timber, this is the best place to see it!
Remember it is always better to try something new and not succeed right away than never try at all, the result comes down to you!!
Happy woodworking fellow wood enthusiasts. If you ever come past our showroom, we love to see where our timber ends up.
Contact:
Drop by our showroom at 15 Railway Road North, Mulgrave, NSW, 2756 today.
Please inquire further for more information regarding supply, sizing and pricing via our contact email: info@trendtimbers.com.au
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