Platan Wood - Block

Platan - wooden block for knife handle

he plane trees, which are very popular in Europe, adorn parks and alleys. The uniquely aesthetic wood is distinguished by its very fine grain and hardness. It has large radii that, depending on the direction of cutting, give the object a distinctive appearance. This light brown heartwood takes on a reddish hue when exposed to steam. Wood is used for interior finishing and furniture construction and for turned parts. Density 690 kg/m³.

Wooden knifemaking blocks

This wooden block is more than just a simple functional item. It is a future work of art that will soon become a part of everyday life and will bring joy of use and enjoy its appearance for many years to come. Each piece of wood is unique and inimitable, and its natural beauty and texture add character and elegance to any product made from it. It is ideal for those who appreciate high quality products and want to have something unique in their collection.

Wooden blocks are specially selected and prepared for use in knifemaking. The process of choosing the right wood is very important because it affects the quality and durability of the final product. The blocks are selected from the best types of wood, which are characterized by high quality and durability, as well as an attractive appearance.

Dimensions approx.: 150x40x40mm

Notes:

• Wood is a natural product and as such no two pieces are the same, the same wood growing in different locations may differ, even if it is exactly the same species.
• Due to the natural drying process of wood, the sizes listed in the table may vary slightly from actual sizes.
• This timber species is not listed in the CITES Appendices or on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
• The available wood is air-dry, that is, with a moisture content of approx. 15%.
• The wood can be protected with wax for storage and transport. The wax can be easily removed mechanically.