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APPLE

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my samples:



both sides and both ends of a sample piece


end grain closeup of the piece directly above


both side of an oregon crab apple sample plank --- I believe the light areas are wormholes but they could be just rot.


end grain and end grain closeup of the piece directly above


set of planks


closeup from the set directly above


set of planks


closeup from the set directly above


plank and end grain --- this was cut from the larger plank above


end grain closeup of the piece directly above

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web pics


various log sections with believable colors


log section with unnaturally strong red color --- might have just been moistened for the pic


planks


set of planks and a closeup --- these were moistened for the pics


slab shown both dry and wet


planks that have been moistened for the pics


plank w/ wet and dry sections



slabs


turning stock


both sides of a turning block that has been moistened for the pic


German apple plank w/ wet and dry sections


moisteded planks --- these have a "pippy" look that is unusual for apple


pen blanks --- I believe all of these have been moisted in some way, but it did not say


pen blanks that have been waxed


veneer


curly apple


spalted turning block


apple plank closeup from the BogusColorVendor which means the color is suspect

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a bowl made from spalted apple


bowls


bowl listed as crabapple --- the owner, tongue in cheek, listed this a "South American" crabapple but not because of the origin of the wood --- look at the "map" of South America in the upper area of this pic.


platter