Sapelli Lumber

Warm tones and elegant grain make it a favourite for luxury furniture, veneers, and boatbuilding.

Sapelli is a Central/West African mahogany with a reddish-brown tone and clean grain, prized for premium furniture and interiors.

Dimension guide

Dimensions are confirmed for the selected product and order.

XLength
Length options for your needs
YWidth
Width selection for your application
ZThickness
Thickness information for your project
  • Material selection

    Timber for your application

  • Supply planning

    Quantity and delivery information

  • Natural texture

    The colour and character of wood

  • Production support

    Cutting and machining options

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About the product

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Sapelli is a Central/West African mahogany with a reddish-brown tone and clean grain, prized for premium furniture and interiors.

Sustainably sourced with FSC/PEFC options, kiln-dried and processed for consistent surface quality and stability.

Material properties

Density
620-680 kg/m3 (air-dry)
Color
Reddish-brown; straight and even grain
Texture
Medium-fine; smooth surface
Moisture
10-12% (interior), 14-16% (exterior)
Strength
High; suitable for furniture and structural parts
Machining
Excellent with hand tools and CNC
Finish
Takes varnish/oil well; glossy finish
Gluing
Compatible with common adhesives

Material information is a general guide. Confirm dimensions, grade and surface details in your quotation.

Applications

Furniture & interiors

Furniture and interiors

Tables, doors, panels and decorative veneers with a premium look.

Boat & yacht building

Marine trim

Dimensional stability for boat interiors and marina applications.

Furniture & interiors

Veneer and decorative work

Thin veneers, turning and fine-detail projects.