Description
Description:
Cocobolo Head Veneer is a premium exotic veneer, renowned for its vibrant colouring, dramatic grain patterns, and luxurious appearance. Cut from the root crown or “head” of the tree, this veneer reveals intricate swirling figure and natural character that make every piece unique. Featuring rich orange, red, and deep brown tones with striking dark streaking, Cocobolo is one of the most sought-after decorative woods for fine craftsmanship.
Features:
- Species: Cocobolo (Dalbergia retusa)
- Appearance: Rich orange, red, and deep brown tones with bold contrasting grain patterns
- Cut: Head veneer, showcasing complex figure and exceptional natural character
- Thickness: Approx. 3 mm
- Texture: Fine and smooth with a natural oily lustre
- Workability: Easy to cut, shape, and finish; polishes to an outstanding high-gloss surface
Specifications:
- Approximate Size: 8″ × 4″
- Thickness: Approx. 3 mm
- Supplied as an individual veneer piece
Applications:
Ideal for musical instruments, luxury boxes, decorative panels, knife scales, marquetry, inlays, high-end cabinetry, and other fine woodworking projects.
Note:
As a natural wood product, each piece will vary in colour, grain, and figure. Cocobolo naturally contains oils and may darken slightly with age. Head veneers may contain natural inclusions, figuring, and irregular grain patterns that enhance their unique character. Photographs are representative of typical appearance.

















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