Page 3 of 5

Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: February 26th, 2020, 2:14 pm
by jrlmsla
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

Re: Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: February 27th, 2020, 12:33 am
by binbin
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

Re: Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: September 25th, 2020, 10:41 am
by Donerix
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....

Re: Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: September 25th, 2020, 5:37 pm
by Emilio
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....
Glad to have you around ImageImage

Re: Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: September 26th, 2020, 7:34 am
by TimemiT
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....

Re: Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: October 9th, 2020, 5:39 am
by calvinktlim
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...

Sent from my LYA-L29 using Tapatalk


Re: Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: October 9th, 2020, 6:01 am
by Mellons
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!

Re: Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: October 19th, 2020, 5:39 pm
by WilliamPogue
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

Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: October 19th, 2020, 5:45 pm
by WilliamPogue
Here you go. This is one of yours. I need one.

Light beech or oak preferably

Image

Re: Exotic Wood Watch Boxes!

Posted: October 19th, 2020, 5:47 pm
by WilliamPogue
This kind of wood is also beautiful

Image