Frontier Collection
Hardwoods from the United States forests include Birds Eye Maple, Buckeye Burl, Redwood Lace Burl, Walnut Carlo and Spalted Hackbeery.
United States Woods are used to make some of the worlds most sought after pens.
Lanier Pen's appreciates our natural environment and would never use a wood that is on the endangered speci's list.
Birds Eye Maple
Item Number: W04
Wood Name: Birds Eye Maple
Origin of Wood: U.S. and Canada
Botanical Name: Acer Saccharum
Description of Wood: The birds eye pattern comes primarily from the sugar maples. It is a very durable long lasting wood that stains and polishes well. It is a very hard wood with divergent grain structure caused by the presence of birds eyes. It is primarily used in expensive furniture and musical instruments. It is very expensive to work with because of its severe hardness but creates a lasting beautiful treasure when finished.
Buckeye Burl
Item Number: W20
Wood Name: Buckeye Burl
Origin of Wood: U.S.A.
Botanical Name: Aesculus Californicia
Description of Wood: The heartwood is almost white with waves of yellow to blue grey color through out. It is a highly sought after burl that finishes to an exotic beauty.
Redwood Lace Burl
Item Number: W59
Wood Name: Redwood Lace Burl
Origin of Wood: U.S.A. / California, Oregon, Washington
Botanical Name: Sequoia Sempervirens
Description of Wood: Colors range from red to brown with beautiful lace patterns.
Walnut Claro
Item Number: W66
Wood Name: Claro Walnut
Origin of Wood: U.S.A. / Pacific Northwest
Botanical Name: Juglans Hindsii
Description of Wood: The heartwood has a chocolate brown color which produces wavy grain and burl patterns. It is a beautiful hardwood
Spalted Hackberry
Item Number: W83
Wood Name: Spalted Hackberry
Origin of Wood: U.S.A.
Botanical Name: Celtis Spp.
Description of Wood: The sapwood of Hackberry is pale yellow to grayish or greenish yellow., while the heartwood is yellowish grey brown to light brown. The wood is straight grained and moderately hard.
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