This beautiful door has very interesting Ribbon Striped Mahogany

The insulated glass is called Seedy Reamy and it is overlaid over clear glass

Here is another view of the finished entry

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Here is a close-up of the panels

The outside panels are book-matched curly Redwood ....... with a center top panel of Redwood Burl

the center bottom panel is book matched to the top burl panel

REMEMBER (please) all of our Old Growth Redwood has come from salvaged trees left on the forest floor for over 1 hundred years

Here is a close-up of the glass and the ribbon grain Mahogany

The old growth Redwood is now rarer then DIAMONDS OR GOLD

Here is the door in clamps ... where it stayed for 3 full days until the glue was fully cured

all the joints we cleaned and even "toothbrushed"

the blown of with high pressure air

Here we machine sanded this to a furniture grade finish

what a nice finish

then all the molded edges are hand sanded

here the book matched panel stock is flat sanded

the the panels are machine sanded

and then we start on the hand sanding

and these panels are also finished to a furniture grade

we even sand the rebated edges that don't show

here is the finished product and we are truly proud of what we do

just before oiling

and the oil brings the door alive. We oiled this door with 4 coats of varnish oil ...... and we wait at least 3-4 days between coats

holy cow !! look at these Curly Redwood panel

Here is the Redwood burl panels just oiled

we wait at least 3-4 days between coats

here are the panels for 2 different doors

we even soak the Mahogany stops in a trough of our varnish oil . and we do it 3 different times

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