Juglans nigra
American Black Walnut
American Black Walnut offers a deep, regular veneer with chocolate-brown tones that are easy to coordinate across large surfaces. It is a key choice for high-end contemporary kitchens, furniture, doors and wall coverings.
Natural characteristics may vary from log to log and from batch to batch.
A material with
a precise identity.
Predominantly straight but capable of broad crown figures, with visible pores and transitions from light brown to chocolate.
- Scientific name
- Juglans nigra
- Origin
- Eastern United States and South-Eastern Canada
- Colour
- Dark
- Available figures
- Quarter-cut · Crown-cut · Figured
- Indicative thicknesses
- 6/10 · 10/10 · 20/10 · 30/10 · 40/10
- Dimensions
- Lengths and widths vary and must be confirmed according to the log and the individual lot.
- Recommended uses
- Furniture · Wall panels · Doors · Yacht interiors · Panels
- Availability
- Indicatively in stock
02 — PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE
American Black Walnut. Seen in the light.
Four views of the same material: curve, fibre, tone and detail. Raking light reveals what a frontal photograph often conceals.

The sheet and its natural figure.

The fibre observed in the light.

Tone, continuity and depth.

The detail changes with the viewing angle.
Original photographs of Toniazzo material. Natural wood varies: colour, figure and availability must always be checked on the sample and the current batch.
Seeing is a beginning.
Touching is choosing.
Request a sample of American Black Walnut, or tell us about the project. We will help you confirm the figure, thickness and availability of the actual batch.
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