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European Pearwood (Pyrus communis) Thin Wood Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors. #W14653A ¼ x 4 ¾ x 32 3/8’ $12.50 #W14653B 3/8 x 5 ¼ x 31 7/8” $22.00 #W14653C 9/16 x 5 1/8 x 31 ½” $27.00

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Figured European Pearwood
(Pyrus communis)

Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors.

#W13672A 7/8 x 7 x 23 ¾” $28.00-sold
#W13672B 7/8 x 7 x 34 7/8” $40.75-sold
#W13672C 7/8 x 7 ½ x 34 ¼” $43.00-sold
#W13672D 15/16 x 7 x 35 1/8” $41.00-sold

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European Pearwood (Pyrus communis) click on photo for close-up Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors. One face clear, one face with part of the pith running the full length. #W13808 1 ½-1 ¾ x 10-11 ½ x 75 ½” $175.00

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Figured European Pearwood
(Pyrus communis)

click on photo for close-up

Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors.

#W12700A ½ x 1 ½ x 18 ½” $8.75
#W12700B 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 20 ¼” $8.25
#W12700C 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 20 3/8” $8.25
#W12700D 1 ½ x 2 ¾ x 24” $20.65-sold
#W12700E 1 3/8 x 6 x 24 ¼” $41.75-sold
#W12700F 1 3/8 x 6 x 24 ¼” $41.75-sold

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European Pearwood
(Pyrus communis)

Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, scales timbers and parts for models, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors.

#W11300A 1 3/8 x 2 x 7 3/8” $3.50
#W11300B 1 ¾ x 2 ¼ x 10 3/8” $7.00-sold
#W11300C 2 ½ x 3 ½ x 11 1/8” $16.00-sold
#W11300D 1 7/8 x 4 5/8 x 11 1/8” $16.00-sold
#W11300E 1 7/8 x 6 3/16 x 11” $21.50-sold
#W11300F 2 ¾ x 5 3/16 x 16 1/8” $39.00-sold
#W11300G ¾ x 3 x 20 1/8” $7.50-sold
#W11300H 2 ¼ x 2 ¾ x 21 ¼” $22.00-sold
#W11300I 2 ¾ x 5 7/8 x 25” $67.00-sold

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European Pearwood
(Pyrus communis)

Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors.

#W11296A 2 ½ x 3 ¼ x 12 ¼” $17.00
#W11296B 2 15/16 x 4 9/16 x 14 ¼” $33.50-sold
#W11296C 2 15/16 x 4 ¼ x 16 ½” $36.50-sold
#W11296D 2 x 2 11/16 x 17 7/8” $17.00-sold
#W11296E 1 1/8 x 4 ¼ x 25 ½” $21.00-sold
#W11296F 1 13/16 x 6 7/8 x 26” $55.00-sold

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Figured European Pearwood
(Pyrus communis)

click on photo for back view

Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors.

#W10759A 1 3/8 x 6 ¼ x 33 ¼” $61.00-sold
#W10759B 1 3/8 x 6 ¼ x 34 ¼” $62.00-sold
#W10759C 1 3/8 x 7 x 34 ¾” $71.00-sold

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European Pearwood
(Pyrus communis)

Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors.

#W10009A 1 11/16 x 3 x 11 ¾” $10.00-sold
#W10009B 1 13/16 x 3 ¾ x 12 ¾” $13.00-sold
#W10009C 1 5/8 x 4 ¾ x 12 1/8” $14.00
#W10009D 1 13/16 x 4 7/8 x 13” $17.00-sold

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Figured German Pearwood (Pyrus communis) Almost all Pearwood imported into the U.S.A. has been steamed to bring out a more pinkish-red color and to prevent drying stresses. Formerly the wood was used for carving, turning, drawing instruments, wood engravings, textile printing blocks, and tool handles. Stained black it is an excellent substitute for Ebony. Contemporary uses include woodwinds such as recorders, furniture, kitchen accessories, jewelry and other boxes, and architectural uses such as paneling and doors. #W10106A-sold 1 1/16 x 2 x 28 7/8” $10.00 #W10106B-sold 1 1/16 x 2 ½ x 36 ¼” $14.00 #W10106C-sold 15/16 x 5 x 36 ½” $28.00

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German Pearwood (Pyrus communis) click on photo for back view #W8865A-sold 1 15/16 x 3 ¼ x 21 ½” $24.00 #W8865B-sold 3 1/16 x 3 7/8 x 24 ½” $51.00 #W8865C-sold 3 x 3 ¾ x 34 ¾” $68.00

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