Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

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The term for iridescence and color shifting in wood is Chatoyance:

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Wood darkening (patina) with age is due to oxidation
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That is a much better word. Thank you.

jrlmsla wrote: February 26th, 2020, 2:14 pm The term for iridescence and color shifting in wood is Chatoyance:

https://www.bing.com/images/search?view ... zM%252FQ0g


Wood darkening (patina) with age is due to oxidation
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Just wanted to chime in.
I still make these boxes if people are interested.
Sorry I have been absent from the forum for a while due to a new business, but I have two full time carpenters that make these boxes all the time....
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Donerix wrote:Just wanted to chime in.
I still make these boxes if people are interested.
Sorry I have been absent from the forum for a while due to a new business, but I have two full time carpenters that make these boxes all the time....
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Great to hear Eric! .. possible delivery when you are in Miami? :mrgreen:
Donerix wrote: September 25th, 2020, 10:41 am Just wanted to chime in.
I still make these boxes if people are interested.
Sorry I have been absent from the forum for a while due to a new business, but I have two full time carpenters that make these boxes all the time....
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Donerix wrote:Just wanted to chime in.
I still make these boxes if people are interested.
Sorry I have been absent from the forum for a while due to a new business, but I have two full time carpenters that make these boxes all the time....
I just found my new obsession. Contacting you soon my old friend...

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Donerix wrote: September 25th, 2020, 10:41 am Just wanted to chime in.
I still make these boxes if people are interested.
Sorry I have been absent from the forum for a while due to a new business, but I have two full time carpenters that make these boxes all the time....
Good to know!
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Donerix wrote:Just wanted to chime in.
I still make these boxes if people are interested.
Sorry I have been absent from the forum for a while due to a new business, but I have two full time carpenters that make these boxes all the time....
First customer here.

I will look for the box that I need and I will let you know
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Here you go. This is one of yours. I need one.

Light beech or oak preferably

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This kind of wood is also beautiful

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