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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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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
French Country Tiger Oak Writing Desk by Henredon
By Henredon
Located in Southampton, NJ
Tiger Oak grains finished on all sides, the desk boasts classic elegance suitable for placement in a
Category
20th Century French Provincial Desks
Materials
Brass
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
Antique American Empire Tiger Oak Writing Desk or Library Table, Circa 1900
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique American Empire tiger oak writing desk or library table
In the manner of R.J
Category
Early 20th Century American American Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Tiger Oak Writing Desk or Library Table
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Victorian tiger oak writing desk or library table
In the manner of R.J. Horner
Category
Antique 1890s American Victorian Desks
Materials
Oak


