A: 10-3/4" down to 4" x 5-7/16" Square
B: 6" x 5-1/2" x 4-1/4"
C: 10" down to 6-1/2" x 6" x 6"

Swartzia cubensis. Very rare hardwood from the Yucatan. A, numerous surface checks. B, solid spalted katalox burl. C, some incursions and checks on surface. Most will turn off.

7-16-07-15A : $39
7-16-07-15B : $69 sold
7-16-07-15C : $65 sold
 

A: 23" x 11-3/4" x 3-1/2"
B: 16-3/4" x 9-1/2" x 1-1/2"
C: 8-1/2" x 8" x 6" Max Dimensions

High quality hardwood from the Yucatan peninsula. A, has a few checks around live edge (one face mostly). B, Solid piece, violet red-cream. C, has checks and incursions in faces.

8-2-07-31A : $155 sold
8-2-07-31B : $49 sold
8-2-07-31C : $30

A: 3-3/16" x 1-1/2" x 1-1/2"
B: 4-3/16" x 1-13/16" x 1-7/8"
C: 4-5/16" x 1-1/2" x 1-9/16"
D: 3-7/8" x 1-5/8" x 1-5/8"
E: 3-3/8" x 1-7/16" x 1-7/16"
F: 4" x 1-1/2" x 1-9/16"
G: 4-1/8" x 1-5/8" x 1-5/8"

Swartzia cubensis. Very rare hardwood from the Yucatan. Nearly as dense as Ebony - can be used as an Ebony substitute. All pieces are solid sapwood burl, great for bottle stoppers. C, has some heartwood.

8-8-07-42A : $6
8-8-07-42B : $6
8-8-07-42C : $6
8-8-07-42D : $6
8-8-07-42E : $6
8-8-07-42F : $6
8-8-07-42G : $6

A: 73-7/8" x 8-7/8" x 2"
B: 96" x 3" x 2-1/4"
C: 102-7/8" x 3-1/2" down to 3-1/4" x 2"

Rich purple colors. Swartzia cubensis. Very rare hardwood from the Yucatan. A, 1-1/4" billing, pinholes and checks in sapwood, 1 natural incursion, flat sawn, please use for small projects only. B, live edge, checks around knot. C, Extra fancy, several surface checks, 1/8" bow, best piece.

7-13-07-8A : $44 sold
7-13-07-8B : $54 sold
7-13-07-8C : $116

A: 27-1/2" x 7" x 1"
B: 28" x 5-7/8" x 1"
C: 26-3/4" x 5-15/16" x 1"
D: 24-5/8" x 4-7/8" x 1"

Nicely figured. Rich purple colors. Swartzia cubensis. Very rare hardwood from the Yucatan. Air dried, S2S. A, great figure, a few checks on back. B, light figure, 90% heartwood! C, couple of incursions, 50 pin holes in sapwood face (not shown). D, figured, 6" end check on sapwood face not shown.

6-25-07-232A : $45
6-25-07-232B : $22 sold
6-25-07-232C : $9.50 sold
6-25-07-232D : $19 sold

A: 29-1/4" x 2-1/4" x 2"
B: 26" x 3-5/8" x 2"
C: 24-3/4" x 3-5/8" x 2"

Some nicely figured material! Rich purple colors. Swartzia cubensis. Very rare hardwood from the Yucatan. Air dried, S2S. A, 1" surface check shown (minor). B, quarter sawn with run out. C, 100% figured. Flat sawn.

6-20-07-221A : $21.95
6-20-07-221B : $21.95 sold
6-20-07-221C : $39.50 sold

A: 87-3/4" x 4-3/16" x 7/8"
B: 70-1/2" x 4-5/16" x 1"
C: 72-1/2" x 4-3/16" x 7/8"
D: 61-13/16" x 5-1/16" x 1"
E: 50-1/2" x 5-3/4" x 15/16"

Nicely figured! Rich purple colors. Swartzia cubensis. Very rare hardwood from the Yucatan. Air dried, S2S. A, minor checking. E, knot & check, 34" clear 1 face.

4-27-07-6A : $38 sold
4-27-07-6B : $33 sold
4-27-07-6C : $29
4-27-07-6D : $75 sold
4-27-07-6E : $34 sold

A: 100-3/8" x 4-13/16" x 7/8"
B: 95-3/4" x 3-3/8" x 7/8"
C: 85-1/2" x 5-1/2" x 3/4"
D: 86-15/16" x 4-7/8" x 7/8"
E: 78-5/8" x 4-13/16" x 7/8"
F: 74-1/8" x 4-1/4" x 7/8"
G: 63-9/16" x 3-13/16" x 1"

High quality hardwood from the Yucatan peninsula. Nearly as dense as Ebony - can be used as an Ebony substitute in stringed instruments. Rich colors. Rare hardwood. Air dried, S2S. Hairline checking one face, 6" end check. B, beautiful figure. C, beautiful figure, bug holes in sapwood. D, beautiful figure. E, knots, 61" clear, nice figure. F, beautiful figure. G, significant checking - use only for small projects, priced accordingly.

5-2-07-10A : $47
5-2-07-10B : $31
5-2-07-10C : $55 sold
5-2-07-10D : $42
5-2-07-10E : $36
5-2-07-10F : $45 sold
5-2-07-10G : $19

A: 63" x 4-3/8" x 2-1/4"
B: 59-9/16" x 3-5/8" x 1-15/16"
C: 55-7/8" x 3-5/8" x 1-15/16"
D: 49-3/8" x 5-5/16" x 2"
E: 51-1/8" x 5-7/8" x 2-1/8"

High quality hardwood from the Yucatan peninsula. Nearly as dense as Ebony - can be used as an Ebony substitute in stringed instruments. Rich colors. Rare hardwood. Air dried, S2S. A, hairline checks both sides, significant sapwood other side. B, beautiful figure, hairline checks one face. C, 12" check or natural incursion starting 12" from end. D, beautiful figure, hairline checks one face, 3" rough edge. E, 4" end check, 3" end check, 3" check one face.

5-2-07-8A : $69
5-2-07-8B : $46 sold
5-2-07-8C : $43
5-2-07-8D : $79
5-2-07-8E : $69 sold

 High quality hardwood from the Yucatan peninsula. Nearly as dense as Ebony - can be used as an Ebony substitute in stringed instruments. Rich colors. Rare hardwood. Air dried, S2S. Swartzia cubensis. A, heart check 2" x 8" section (6" wide is clear). B, bug holes in sapwood. D natural incursion 4" from end.

4-13-07-6A : $15 sold
4-13-07-6B : $12
4-13-07-6C : $9 sold
4-13-07-6D : $9
4-13-07-6E : $9 sold
4-13-07-6F : $9 sold
4-13-07-6G : $12

A: 62-3/8" x 3-7/16" x 1-7/8"
B: 56-1/4" x 3-5/8" x 2-1/8"
C: 50-1/4" x 5-5/8" x 1-7/8"
D: 50-11/16" x 5-1/4" x 2-1/8"
E: 49-1/16" x 3-1/2" x 1-7/8"

Nicely figured! Rich purple colors. Swartzia cubensis. Very rare hardwood from the Yucatan. Air dried, S2S. A, 7" check 27" from one end, 5" end check. B, light checking. C, hairline checks one face, one knot. E, hairline checks both faces.

4-27-07-7A : $59
4-27-07-7B : $66 sold
4-27-07-7C : $58 sold
4-27-07-7D : $62 sold
4-27-07-7E : $48

High quality hardwood from the Yucatan peninsula. Nearly as dense as Ebony - can be used as an Ebony substitute in stringed instruments. Rich colors. Rare hardwood. Air dried, S2S. Swartzia cubensis. A&B 1/4" end check. C, 5" rot, 3" end check. D, 2" rough edge & end check. E, 2" end check & 3" rough edge. F, 1/2" end check & 1" end check. G hairline check in sapwood 1-1/2" x 8"

4-13-07-5A : $5 sold
4-13-07-5B : $8 sold
4-13-07-5C : $9
4-13-07-5D : $9
4-13-07-5E : $9
4-13-07-5F : $10 sold
4-13-07-5G : $9
4-13-07-5H : $11 sold