An unusual lignum vitae turned and inlaid over-mantel, possibly…
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An unusual lignum vitae turned and inlaid over-mantel, possibly Dutch, 17th century and later, 145 cm high, 180 cm wide

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  • Lignum Vitae - A West Indian wood, dark greenish brown in colour with black streaks and very dense, used both as a veneers, and for small objects where durability was important, including lawn bowls, snuff boxes, turned cups and bowls and other treen objects.

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