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EXOTIC HARDWOOD

Sapele Ribbon

Deep Mahogany Tones with Striking Ribbon Figure

Sapele Ribbon combines rich reddish-brown color with dramatic linear figure. When the interlocked grain is quartersawn, alternating bands reflect light differently and produce the signature ribbon appearance.

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Color and Grain

Heartwood ranges from golden or pinkish brown to medium and dark reddish brown. Interlocked grain creates narrow or broad ribbon stripes, while natural luster adds visual depth as the viewing angle changes.

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Entandrophragma cylindricum

ORIGIN

Tropical West and central Africa

JANKA HARDNESS

1,410 lbf

Outdoor Performance and Care

Sapele heartwood is generally rated moderately durable. Its interlocked grain benefits from stable construction, complete finish coverage, and controlled moisture exposure. Outdoor pieces should be kept clean, protected with breathable covers, and recoated before the finish wears through.

Available Finishes

Natural Satin
Natural Satin
Satin Oil
Satin Oil

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