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What is Tiger Oak?
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Contrary to its name, tiger oak is not a type of wood, rather, it's the product of a specific milling process called quarter sawing. The woods has a distinctive grain pattern that's considered quite high-end.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Studio Craft Tiger Oak Desk by Ken Swenson, Hand-Crafted Mid-Century Modern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom Tiger Oak desk by American artist Ken Swenson, c.2000s. This desk is a commissioned piece
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Tiger Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Table
Located in North Miami, FL
This is a truly special piece with rich wood grain in Tiger Maple. Four sturdy columns with a large
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Mission Oak/Tiger Oak Single Drawer Desk with Bookshelves
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a nice example of Arts and Crafts craftsmanship. This Mission Oak desk is made of oak and
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Oak
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1900
By Larkin & Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
By Larkin Co.
USA, Circa 1900
Carved tiger oak, with glass front door, and inset mirror. Interior
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Antique Craftsman Oval in Tiger Oak Library Desk, Entry or Console Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An impressive sculptural desk made in America circa 1910s. This desk features solid oak
Category
Vintage 1910s American Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Oak
Henredon French Country Writing Desk, Tiger Oak with Glass Top, 1970s
By Henredon
Located in Southampton, NJ
impressive tiger Oak grains finished on all sides boasting classic elegance, suitable for placement in a wide
Category
20th Century American French Provincial Desks
Materials
Brass
