{"product_id":"quarter-sawn-white-oak-apple-board-with-woven-wood-accent","title":"Quarter-Sawn White Oak Apple Board with Woven Wood Accent","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA familiar apple shape, with something unexpected running through the center.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis apple-shaped serving board begins with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003equarter-sawn White Oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but look closer and there's much more happening in the wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough the center, Frank created a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethin woven accent from strips of Walnut, Maple, and Osage Orange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Dark, light, and warm-toned woods cross through the Oak in a narrow detail that adds color and complexity without taking over the board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe White Oak has plenty of character of its own. Interesting white markings appear within the wood, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003echatoyancy along the edge catches the light and gives the grain a shifting sense of movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as you view the board from different angles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14.75\" x 11.75\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the apple shape provides a useful serving surface for cheeses, fruit, bread, appetizers, or a smaller charcuterie spread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoard Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimary Wood:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Quarter-Sawn White Oak\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccent Woods:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Walnut, Maple \u0026amp; Osage Orange\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 14.75\" x 11.75\" x .75\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2.6 lbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShape:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Apple\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thin woven wood accent through the center\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Serving, cheese, fruit, bread, appetizers, and charcuterie\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Distinctive white markings in the Oak with chatoyancy visible along the edge\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Makes This Board Different\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere's detail here at two very different scales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom across the table, you notice the apple silhouette and the thin multicolored weave running through the center.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet closer, and the White Oak starts showing off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe unusual white markings become part of the composition, and along the edge, the chatoyancy gives the Oak an almost shifting appearance as the light changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrank didn't overwhelm that natural character with the accent. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe weave is narrow enough to interrupt the Oak without becoming more important than it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's a small, deliberate detail set into a piece of wood that already had plenty to say.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade to be used. Made to be seen. Made with the wood as the starting point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand wash only with mild soap and warm water. Do not soak or place in the dishwasher. Dry promptly and allow the board to dry completely before storing. Periodic conditioning with a food-safe board oil will help maintain the wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chefdude Boards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46505821667514,"sku":"424","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/8400\/5050\/files\/whiteoakapple2-compressed.webp?v=1787964134","url":"https:\/\/chefdudeboards.com\/products\/quarter-sawn-white-oak-apple-board-with-woven-wood-accent","provider":"Chefdude Boards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}