The door is called The Encantado Entry ( The Enchanted One ) It is solid VG Ribbon Grain Mahogany and is 36" wide x 94" tall by 1-3/4" The outside panels are book matched Curly Redwood and the center panels are "Bentley" quality Redwood Burl! The top panels are "hand hammered" heavy copper.

Here is the completed door		Here is the final original drawing I drew 3 versions		Another view ...... the ribbon grain Mahogany has a chatoyancy rarely seen in Mahogany
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The outside panels are old growth VG curly Redwood		and the center panels are very beautiful and dense Redwood Burl		the center H piece is Honduras Rosewood
See how the mid-rail looks as if it is electrified ......... amazing		Each piece of copper took 45 mins to create this surface ......... but it was worth it !!
	Below is the provenance of the making of The Encantado Entry Door
Here is a scan of the Mahogany used in this door		end cuts		look at the inner shine in this door
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