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Originally Posted by Scott Pope
A very dark hardwood, like rosewood, walnut or ebony, so as not to detract from the flame?
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Rosewood or Ebony will move and shrink at a much greater rate than Maple throughout the seasons. Also, they are Oily woods and should be de-resinated befor gluing. On the Loveri, we used Tropical Walnut which I supplied, aged in my stock for over 15 years.