Karelian Birch

This is a rather beautiful Swedish Biedermeier toilet mirror, made in beautifully figured Karelian birch, with ebonized scrolling supports and original lightly foxed mirror plate.

Art Deco Satinwood mobile side table Sectioned bookcase side table with single shelf cupboard in Karelian birch with walnut trims, on castors Designed by Hille British, circa 1930.

A pair of karelian birch candlesticks with mother-of-pearl inlay, c. 1910.

Completely rendered in highly figured golden birch root (Karelian birch). Key surrounds are original.

The 16 pie-cut veneer top with simple edge and an apron with ebonized edge are supported by a graceful flaring parasol base terminating in four bold, deeply carved and ebonized shell...

A pair of fine Russian neoclassical armchairs in Karelian birch, circa 1850.

Interior composed of birch and Karelian birch. See photos for details.

Annika Table by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson, Sweden, Late 60’s (dated 1969) Legs in birch and karelian birch top.  

Book-matched cherry veneer with Karelian birch banding and ebonized detail with carved and fluted base.

A pair of German expressionist candlesticks. Of turned Karelian birch.

Biedermeier Mirror of Karelian birch with ebonized pediment and columns, original glass

A fine Neo-Classical chest of drawers. Karelian Birch with ebonized details.

The second-to-last Faberge egg was made from Karelian birch. Refinished top. The legs can be removed for moving.

A small Neo-Classical pedestal center table. Karelian birch with ebonized details. Russia.

The expanse of Karelian Birch veneer is surrounded by a stringer of ebony inlay which follows the confident and poised stepped corners and crescent front of the commode; a simple apr...

Seat with preserved dark green leather with nailheads. In Karelian birch, flame birch and beech.

The super-ellipse table with top in Karelian birch with chrome-plated spring steel legs.

‘Best in Class' Alvar Aalto Model 91 dining table & Six Model 611 Dining Chairs by Finmar Ltd Finland circa 1940, the beautiful circular Model 91 dining table made from the finest Ka...

Midcentury Sideboard in Tamo ash and Karilean birch A super quality French midcentury sideboard produced in the 1960s using Tamo ash on the top and sides and Karelian birch to the f...

A rare pair of Karelian birch Swedish Lyre sewing tables. The tables have an exceptionally good grain and color to the timber.

Back rests with 'X" form stretchers centrally connected with a medallion in Karelian birch. Arm chairs with down-swept arms. Side chairs with deep seats.

Many of the techniques in this piece I had done for the first time. It is veneered in Karelian Birch. I have always been struck by pivoting drawers.

Examples have been recorded in a variety of woods, ranging from olivewood, yew, and elm to ebony and Karelian birch. By the early twentieth century, the traveller could order Brighto...

beech, maple, and karelian baltic birch construction with clear lacquer finish; cut glass top

Russian neoclassical carved Karelian birch armchair, first quarter of the 19th century.

A Russian Karelian birch armchair, circa 1890-1910, of generous proportions, curved and upholstered backrest, partially padded scrolled armrests, recessed arched paneled sides raised...

Karelian Birch is not a particular species but a variety of Silver Birch that provides timber with a specific grain figure.

Beautifully figured and finished Karelian birch ten-drawer dresser. Four exposed drawers, with pierced circle opening pulls, across the top.

Rare Aalto low table with unusual Karelian birch top over 3 legs . This is larger in diameter than the more common 3 legged stools .

French Art Deco Karelian birch occasional table c1925 A stunning three tier occasional table produced in France in the Art Deco period, it has three circular levels held by a turned...

Carved low stool made of solid Karelian birch wood.

A fine quality Art Deco column or Bronze stand with stepped rounded corners and very highly figured karelian birch veneers, it is in excellent condition throughout having been correc...

19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE BEIDERMEIER KARELIAN BIRCH ARMCHAIRS SCROLL ARMS WITH SHELL MOTIFS SEAT HEIGHT: 18"

A beautiful Art Deco period commode produced in France around 1925 in Karelian birch, two over three gently bowed drawers with lovely decorative handles.

All sides and backs are made with Karelian birch. Beautiful detailing in the veneer, and excellent finish.

Superb quality decorative box made in karelian birch. Karelian birch is know for its tight burr which creates stunning patterns and color.

The bold lines of the art deco style are emphasised by the warm tones of the Karelian birch, making for an eye catching combination.

An Art Deco pedestal desk. Karelian birch veneered all round with four graduating drawers to either side of a central frieze drawer.

A very good quality pair of English Art Deco bedside cabinets with single door with shelf behind very well made with beautiful Karelian birch veneers, fully polished and in excellent...

Beautifully figured and finished Karelian birch ten-drawer dresser. Four exposed drawers, with pierced circle opening pulls, across the top.

A very stylish vintage chest of drawers produced in France in the 1960’s using Karelian birch, having three long drawers with dovetail joint construction and gold printed handles, en...

All sides and backs are made with Karelian birch. Beautiful detailing in the veneer, and excellent finish.

Beautifully grained Karelian birch head boar d with three book matched panels.

Karelian birch grows in Northern and Eastern Europe, but primarily in Russia, and its growth Habitat has become diminished due to the high demand of furniture and items made with thi...

Mid-century Scandinavian dining table in Karelian Birch. This table is made of birch wood. The table top is made of Karelian birch veneer (also called Curly Birch).

Beautiful Biedermier Karelian Birch Drum shaped end tables.Black and white beveled marble top,one opening door with two level storage space inside.Ebonized trim at top and bottom wit...

Post-Modern Karelian Birch laminated low parsons console in the manner of Karl Springer.

An extraordinary early 19th Century Neoclassical style Karelian birch secretary. This wonderful cabinet features four ebonized columns supporting giltwood caryatids, two gothic arche...

An Art Deco Chest of Drawers. Karelian birch veneer with original shell formed metal handles.

alvar aalto 30's finmar Karelian birch ,early model, very rear. It is an individual that has been painted over.

Unusual and stylish karelian birch cabinets.They are finished on all sides and back, with magnificent detailing in the wood.One front opening door with cut out decoratve serving as h...

19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE KARELIAN BIRCH SCANDINAVIAN SWEDISH CHEST OF DRAWERS STUNNING 5 DRAWER CHEST, WITH REPLACEMENT CERAMIC HANDLES

Age: 1925 Style: French Art Deco Material: Karelian Birch Origin : Paris Condition: Excellent Restoration; Fully polished by hand Dimensions: 75 H x 90 W x 49 D cm.