Indian Rosewood Pen Blank

Indian Rosewood Pen Blank

Regular price $5.00 Sale

1 x 1 x 6

Heartwood, May contain small amounts of sapwood

Indian Rosewood – Premium Exotic Hardwood Turning Blank

 

Indian Rosewood (also known as East Indian Rosewood or Dalbergia latifolia) is one of the world’s most iconic exotic hardwoods—renowned for its deep purples, chocolate browns, and rich reddish tones. With its luxurious color, smooth texture, and naturally oily surface, this hardwood is a favorite among woodturners, instrument makers, and fine craftsmen who want unmatched beauty and durability.

Every blank offers bold grain patterns, excellent resonance, and a natural luster that shines with even the simplest finish.

🌟 Product Features

Species: Dalbergia latifolia

Common Name: Indian Rosewood / East Indian Rosewood

Color: Dark chocolate brown, purple-brown, reddish streaks

Grain: Straight to interlocked with dramatic character

Texture: Fine, oily, and naturally smooth

Density: Hard, heavy, and dimensionally stable

🛠 Workability

Indian Rosewood is highly regarded for:

Smooth, predictable turning

Crisp tool detail

Beautiful, polished finishes without effort

Excellent stability

Natural oils that enhance sheen

Because of its density and workability, it’s widely used for high-end turning projects and musical instrument components.

🎨 Aesthetic & Uses

Perfect for:

High-end pens & turning projects

Knife scales and tool handles

Jewelry and small luxury goods

Fine boxes, accents, and carvings

Instrument parts (guitars, woodwinds, bridges, fingerboards)

Indian Rosewood's dramatic grain and rich coloration make every finished piece look elegant and timeless.

📦 What You Receive

A hand-selected Indian Rosewood blank chosen for:

Color depth and contrast

Attractive grain

Stability

Premium exotic character

Not stabilized unless noted.

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