4/4 Sapele Mahogany Lumber Shorts Rough

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Thickness: 1" in the rough
Widths: 4"–9"
Length: 2', 3', & 4'

4/4 Sapele Lumber Shorts offer the rich color, distinctive grain, and versatility of Sapele in convenient shorter lengths. Known for its warm reddish-brown tones and attractive interlocked grain, Sapele can display dramatic ribbon-like figure that becomes especially pronounced on quartersawn surfaces. These shorter boards are an excellent choice for furniture components, boxes, game boards, accent pieces, and smaller woodworking projects.

Species: Sapele (Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Thickness: 4/4 (approximately 1" in the rough)
Width: 4"–9" random widths
Length: 2', 3', & 4'
Finish: Rough sawn
Grain: Typically interlocked, with a fine to medium texture and attractive natural luster; quartersawn surfaces can display pronounced ribbon-like figure
Color: Golden to medium reddish brown, often darkening and becoming richer with age
Applications: Furniture, tabletops, boxes, game boards, shelving, cabinetry, decorative accents, musical instruments, and specialty woodworking
Workability: Machines, sands, glues, and finishes well overall, though its interlocked grain can be prone to tearout during machining. Sharp tools and careful cutting techniques are recommended. Clear finishes highlight Sapele’s rich color and distinctive grain.

Sapele Lumber Shorts provide an excellent option for projects that don't require full-length boards. Their manageable 2', 3', and 4' lengths make them well suited for smaller furniture components, decorative pieces, boxes, and detailed woodworking while providing the rich appearance Sapele is known for.

Images are representative of the wood’s general color and grain pattern. Actual pieces may vary in color, grain, figure, width, and surface condition. Material is rough-sawn and will require additional milling prior to use.