It can be difficult to work by machines as it it prone to tear out if care is not taken but it carves and turns very well
it offers both ease of carving and a deep connection to traditional craftsmanship
A famous timber that hails from the European Alps and few other mountainous area of central Europe which grows at higher altitudes between 1200-2300m
Saplele (Entandrophragma cylindricum)
making it ideal for relief carving
Sapele 635x200x43mm Dimensions:635x200x43mm It can be difficult toSaplele (Entandrophragma cylindricum) Elevate your next project with Sapele timber, a premium hardwood renowned for its rich, reddish brown hue and striking interlocking grain. Ideal for high end joinery, flooring, cabinetry, and luxury veneers, Sapelle offers both beauty and durability in equal measure. Its excellent workability, natural lustre, and resistance to wear make it a sought after timber.