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Rare Corner Table by Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare an amazing corner table designed by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960, this piece is very rare and hard to find, a perfect piece for the Don Shoemaker collectors, includes...
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Mexican Modern Cutting Board and Salt and Pepper Shakers
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
Cutting board or serving tray and mixed exotic woods salt and pepper shakers by Mexican Modernist
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Wood

Rare Chair Hand Painted by Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare an amazing chair hand painted designed by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960, includes
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Pine

Don Shoemaker Cocobolo Pencil Holder for Señal, Mexico, 1980s
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Don Shoemaker Cocobolo Pencil Holder for Señal, Mexico, 1980s. Makers label to the bottom.
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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Wood, Cocobolo

Don Shoemaker Solid Cocobolo Bookends for Señal, Mexico, c.1965
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Don Shoemaker Solid Cocobolo Bookends for Señal, Mexico, c.1965.
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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Wood, Cocobolo

Mid Century Rosewood Black Leather Folding Lounge Chair by Don Shoemaker
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Detroit, MI
biomorphic shapes and exotic woods designed with traditional reference. This iconic sling chair is
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Rosewood

Don Shoemaker Sling Sloucher Chairs Señal, Sculptural and Organic, Mexico
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Santa Gertrudis, Baleares
with the country's nature and its amazing exotic woods. The Sling chair is an archetypal example of
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Expertly Restored - Don S. Shoemaker Rosewood Oval Tray for Señal Furniture
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. • Wood’s Second Chance: We believe in second chances, even for wood. Our chemical treatments refine the
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood

Restored Mid-Century Don Shoemaker "Sloucher" Sling Chair For Senal S.A.
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Fort Collins, CO
Broughton. The missing pegs have been remade ad hand turned out of new, Cocobolo wood blanks. The chair's
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Mid-20th Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cocobolo

Don Shoemaker Parquetry Work Box for Senal SA, Mexico, Label
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great parquetry box, designed for Don Shoemaker, label, Senal SA.
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Boxes

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker "Sling Swinger" Chair in Bocote Black Leather, Mexico C. 1970
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Bainbridge, NY
and smooth Mexican Bocote Wood, peg construction, comfortable ergonomic Sling, newly upholstered and
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Hand-Carved Tropical Wood Bowl
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1950. We offer this Antique Hand-Carved Tropical Wood Bowl. In the style of Don Shoemaker.
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Mexican Modern Don Shoemaker Senal SA Sling Swinger Chairs Set of 4
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent set of four rare original Mid-Century Modern Mexican bocote wood and black leather
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

60 s Don S Shoemaker for Senal Carved Rosewood Tic-tac-toe Game Mexico Sculpture
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in San Diego, CA
age. No chips, no repairs and there is a couple small wood inclusions that are original to the piece
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

1970s Jewelry Secret Stash Box Organic Wood
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Free Form Raw Edge Wood Jewelry Box  Wood has a clear finish. Velvet interior sections. In
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

1970s Modern Floating Wood Wine Bottle Holder
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1970s Modern Design Floating Wood Wine Holder Don Shoemaker inspired Wine Holder
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Decorative Wood Box Inlay Detail
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a mid-century decorative wood box inlay detail. Dimensions: 2.25" H x 4
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Miami Woods, Cook County Forest Preserve, Illinois, Original Oil, Framed
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
inhabit and must share. -Don Pollack Don Pollack Miami Woods, North Branch Trail. Cook County Forest
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-Century Modern Abstract Table Sculpture Exotic Wood Stripe
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, an abstract organic modern striped wood table sculpture In the Style of Don
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1970s Exotic Wood Wine Bottle Opener Closer Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Modernist Bottle Opener & Closer Rich Wood Grain Mexico In the style of Don Shoemaker
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood

1970s Mexican Palo Fierro Solid Wood Chalice Vase
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
heavy solid wood vase manner of Don Shoemaker made Mexico 1970s. Crafted in palo fierro Unmarked
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Wood

Wood Dining Chair
By Alberto Bicego and Don Gurney
Located in North Vancouver, CA
Wooden Dining chair, walnut or oak structure with leather upholstery. The "Wooden West Coast Dining Chair" is part of the "West Coast Collection", designed by Eleven Stories Furnitu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Wood Lounge Chair
By Alberto Bicego and Don Gurney
Located in North Vancouver, CA
Wood Lounge chair, European walnut with Italian leather upholstery. The "Wooden West Coast Lounge
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Quartz, Marble, Metal, Brass

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Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Teak Wood in 22 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Teak Wood in 14 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Teak Wood in 12 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Teak Wood in 18 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Walnut Wood in 18 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Walnut Wood in 14 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Walnut Wood in 16 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Walnut Wood in 22 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Teak Wood in 16 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Walnut Wood in 12 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Teak Wood in 9 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Walnut Wood in 9 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

2003 Female Nude Torso Bust Burl Wood Carved Sculpture By Alexandria 19 1/2"
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
We are offering a wonderful hand carved burl wood nude female torso bust sculpture by artist
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Early 2000s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Burl

Mid-Century Brutalist Brown Leather Patchwork Sofa with Western Style Wood Frame
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Brutalist leather patchwork sofa with western style carved oak frame inspired by the wagon wheel. Lightly refinished frame, in otherwise original condition with visible r...
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood

Don t Say Goodbye
Located in Bozeman, MT
Trice’s work explores animal dignity, the cruelty of nature, and human interference. As death and suffering feed back into life and beauty, Trice breaks down and builds upon the dest...
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

1960 s J.G Casas Modernist Abstract Figural Wood Carved Sculpture Mexican Artist
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
We are offering a wonderful hand carved wood figural sculpture by Mexican artist, J.G. Casas, circa
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Don t Look Away
By Jaynie Crimmins
Located in Atlanta, GA
Shredded and rolled non-profit and political solicitations, health care statements and spray varnish on cradled board. Jaynie Crimmins fabricates objects with meticulous handmade de...
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Varnish, Wood Panel, Magazine Paper

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Curly Maple Wood in 18 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Maple

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid White Oak Wood in 16 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Curly Maple Wood in 12 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Maple

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid White Oak Wood in 18 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid White Oak Wood in 14 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid White Oak Wood in 12 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid White Oak Wood in 22 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Curly Maple Wood in 22 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Maple

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Curly Maple Wood in 14 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Maple

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Curly Maple Wood in 16 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Maple

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid Curly Maple Wood in 9 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Maple

Elevate Customs Don Shuffleboard Tables / Solid White Oak Wood in 9 - USA
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Champagne gold accents add undeniable elegance to this luxury shuffleboard table. Offering superior playability and uncompromised style, this design features hand carved details, dec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Craftsman Studio End Table with Mixed Wood Inlay and Pegs, circa 1955
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Camden, ME
wonderful example of woodwork executed by a skilled craftsman utilizing specially selected woods found in an
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

Mexican Modern Lounge Chair, Wood and Leather, 1960 s
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Uccle, BE
This is the Sloucher chair made in the 1960's. Leather has been restored. Made of Cocobolo Rosewood. Don S. Shoemaker (1919 - 1990) was born in Nebraska and studied at the Art Inst...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cocobolo

Mexican Mid Century 5 Candle Holder Katalox Wood Bird
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960, we offer this Mexican mid century 5 candle holder made in Katalox (tropical wood). This
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Antique 1860s North American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Teak

Don t Be A Cunt
Located in Nottingham, GB
Original wooden and hand painted canvas deckchair. This incredible deckchair would make a wonderful statement piece for a feature wall. and it would also be a great investment piece...
Category

2010s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Pair of Live Edge Solid Wood Rustic Salt Pepper Shakers
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
Hand made pair of salt & pepper shakers in ying / yang shape , with live edge sides very interesting set for a cabin or outdoors. circa 1970's.
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20th Century American Rustic Serving Pieces

Materials

Walnut

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Don Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the don wood you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A don wood — often made from wood, hardwood and cocobolo — can elevate any home. There are 157 variations of the antique or vintage don wood you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a don wood — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A don wood, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one don wood that is appealing in its simplicity, but Don S. Shoemaker, Senal and Don Pettit produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Don Wood?

Prices for a don wood can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $250 and can go as high as $29,374, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.
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    Syroco wood is a type of wood pulp. Adolph Holstein pioneered the technique for producing it using natural wood, flour and other materials and founded the Syracuse Ornamental Company to sell furniture and decorative objects made from Syroco wood. The company produced Syroco wood pieces from the 1930s through the 1960s. Shop a variety of Syroco wood furniture on 1stDibs.
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    Treen wood is a term that refers to various types of hardwood used to produce treen. The term “treen” means a small household or decorative object typically carved out of one piece of wood. Shop a selection of treen decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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    Balsa is the lightest wood.

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    A burl in wood is a growth on a tree formed from bud tissue that has not sprouted. The burl forms large, knobby-looking growths on the base and trunk of the tree. Every piece of burl wood is unique, which is one reason they are considered rare and valuable. They come in a variety of sizes and have varying wood textures and colors. Find a collection of antique and vintage burl wood furniture on 1stDibs today.
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    Burled wood is wood with a unique grain characteristic that results from harvesting a tree that has a burl. A burl is a tree growth often caused by injury, fungus, virus, or insects. The stress from the growth causes pressure on the wood and creates intense grain patterns.
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    Cerused wood draws the detail from the grain of wood so that it really highlights the character. Also called limed finish, cerusing gets its name from the skin cream that was used to preserve wood.
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    I literally cannot find one thing on this.
    Norwegian wood according to the Beatles song Norwegian wood is pine. Paul McCartney explained that the term "Norwegian Wood" was a sarcastic reference to the cheap pine wall panelling then in vogue in London.
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    Yes, coromandel is a type of wood. Most of the wood comes from Sri Lanka and India and you can easily recognize it by its dark brown and black striped appearance. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of coromandel furniture.
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    Grant Wood is from Iowa. The American artist was born in Anamosa, Iowa, in 1891 and grew up in nearby Cedar Rapids. Unlike other American regionalist painters like John Steuart Curry and Thomas Hart Benton, Wood never moved East but remained in the Middle West, where he found inspiration for his paintings of prosperous farms and people reflecting idealized American values. He died in Iowa City, Iowa, in 1942, at the age of 51. Find an extraordinary collection of art for sale on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, teak is a wood. It is a close-grained hardwood and one of the strongest and most durable timbers, very resistant to the elements, including water. This is the reason teak is a desirable wood for furniture, especially outdoor pieces. It’s also often used for building boats and exterior construction projects. Shop a collection of teak furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Wood is made up of five key chemical substances. These are cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, ash-forming minerals and extractive chemicals, which are by-products given off by trees as they grow. Although their chemical compositions consist of the same things, different species of wood have varying colors and grain patterns. Shop a wide range of wood furniture on 1stDibs.
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    The most expensive wood in the world is agarwood. This dark resinous wood is used in incense, perfume, and to make small carvings.In 2010, this wood sold for as high as $100,000/kg.
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    The term MCM wood typically refers to wood furniture produced in the mid-century modern or MCM style. These pieces usually date back to the postwar years and tend to feature simple, clean lines. Teak, rosewood and oak were some of the most popular types of wood used in furniture design during the period. Find a selection of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
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