Dimensions: ~5‑7/16 inches in diameter × 1‑1/4 inches tall
Hand‑turned from premium Black Walnut (Juglans nigra), this plate showcases the commanding grain patterns and rich chocolate‑brown tones that have made walnut one of North America’s most celebrated hardwoods. Black Walnut is prized for its strength, stability, and natural luster, with heartwood that deepens in color over time, developing a warm patina that enhances its timeless appeal.
The plate’s smooth curves and polished surface highlight the wood’s natural character, with flowing grain lines and subtle variations that shift beautifully in the light. Finished with walnut oil, the surface is both protected and enriched, bringing out the depth of tone while providing a food‑safe sheen.
Responsibly sourced and expertly crafted by Gentry Crafted, this piece embodies the durability and elegance that define Black Walnut. Built to last for generations, it serves equally well as a functional plate or as a showcase of fine woodworking and the enduring beauty of natural materials.
