Sycamore English Figured

Quarter cut
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with subtle figure and silky sheen
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with pronounced figure and natural variation
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with fine grain and consistent figure
Sur quartier
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with subtle figure and silky sheen
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with pronounced figure and natural variation
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with fine grain and consistent figure
Sur quartier
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with subtle figure and silky sheen
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with pronounced figure and natural variation
Quarter cut figured English Sycamore wood veneer with fine grain and consistent figure

Figured English sycamore veneer is a decorative variation of European sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), recognized for the natural patterns that animate the wood’s surface. These formations create subtle visual variations that react to light and give the veneer a rich and dynamic appearance. Its palette generally ranges from light beige to pinkish beige, allowing the material to retain great brightness while highlighting the figure.

Highly appreciated in European cabinetry, English sycamore has long been used for refined decorative applications. When the wood develops a more pronounced figure, it becomes particularly sought after for decorative veneer. In furniture and architectural panels, figured English sycamore creates elegant and distinctive surfaces where the natural variations of the wood add character and depth to interior designs.

Species Profile

Origin

France, United Kingdom

Other Names

European sycamore, “Acer pseudoplatanus”

Color Range

From very pale beige to light pinkish beige, with natural undertones

Characteristics

Relatively hard and dense wood, it accepts finishes very well

Price Range

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Dimensions

Standard size 4′ × 8′; custom sizes available upon request

Machining

Good

Finishing

Excellent

CITES Status

Not listed under CITES