Woods

Wood is a natural material greatly used in knife handles making. We offer a wide range of woods selected specially for their aesthetical and/or mechanical qualities. Whatever type of knife you wish to make, you will find here a wide variety of woods available in the form of slabs, handles or blocks. We bring a particular attention in handles making so that they are paired.
Natural woods - more than 30 essence from all over the world
Marbled ebony

Marbled ebony

Latin name: DIOSPYROS CRASSIFLORA Other names: Cameroon ebony Origin: North Cameroon Related material: Macassar ebony and Gabon ebony Comments :...
Lot of scrap wood

Lot of scrap wood

Mercorne is committed to a policy of reducing its waste. It would be a shame to throw away exotic and European wood species when you our customers can use them. Here are...
Amboina burl

Amboina burl

Latin name:  Pterocarpus indicus . Other names:INDIA PADOUK,RED SANDAL,NARRA This tree in principally present in India,in Malaisia,in the Phillipines and in...
Purple hearth

Purple hearth

Latin name :  Peltogyne venosa. This tree grows exclusively in Latin America. This wood is composed to a texture fine and medium and regular. It is purple more or less...
Amarello

Amarello

Latin name: EUXYLOPHORA PARAENSIS Other name: BRAZIL BOX,BOX WOOD This tree is essentially produced in Guyana and Brazil. With a density from 0.55 to 0.70 this wood of...
Snake wood

Snake wood

Latin name:  Piratinera guianensis  . Snake-wood is a high and nice tree which grows essentially in French Guyana. Its bole is about 2 at 8 metres long for a diameter...
Mexican rose wood

Mexican rose wood

Latin name: EUXYLOPHORA PARAENSIS Other name:BRAZIL BOX,BOX WOOD This tree is essentially produced in Guyana and Brazil.With a density from 0.55 to 0.70 this wood of...
Desert iron wood

Desert iron wood

Latin name:  Olneya tesota . Other name: PALO FIERRO Family fabaceae Desert iron wood is one of the heaviest and densest wood existing (it cannot float).It is...
Tulip wood

Tulip wood

Latin name: Dalbergia variabilis Other names: Tulipwood Bahia This tree grows mainly in Guyana and Brazil. This wood is part of the family of rosewoods often...
Marblewood

Marblewood

Latin name:  Marmoroxylon racemosum. Other names: Angelim rajado, Bostamarinde There is a tree in the Guyana forest which name is snake wood. It doesn't attract...
Maser birch

Maser birch

Latin name:  Betula pubescens. Other names:BIRCH BURL,FINLAND BURL,MASER BIRCH This tree is principally present in Northern Europe. This wood is white. Its texture...
Briar burl

Briar burl

Latin name:  Betula pubescens. burls represent more than 800 varieties of dicothelydoneas plants belonging to the ericaceas family which includes also blue-berries,...
Bubinga

Bubinga

Latin name:  Guibourtia demeusei. Other names: Kevazingo Origin: Africa Color: Pinkish brown / reddish Comments: It is a wood that grows exclusively in Africa. It is used...
Box

Box

Latin name:  Buxus sempervirens   et   Buxus balearica . Other name:COMMON BOX This lobed-leaved tree comes from Southern Europe,Occidental Asia and Asia Minor....
Juniper burl

Juniper burl

Nom latin:  Juniperus oxycedrus.
Cocobolo

Cocobolo

Latin name:  Dalbergia retusa. Other name:GRANADILLO(MEXICO) This lobed-leaved tree essentially grows on the West coast of Central America.Its grain is irregular...
Ebony

Ebony

Latin name:  Diospyros crassiflora. Other name:BLACK EBONY This tree can be principally found in Cameroun,in Gabon,in Congo and in Guinea.This wood is black,sometimes...
Macasar ebony

Macasar ebony

Latin name:   Diospyros celebica. Other name:COROMANDEL This tree is principaly present in Indonesia.Its coulour is black and beige and alternated either with grains...
Curly maple

Curly maple

Latin name: Acer Pseudoplatanus Other names: Curly or wavy maple on violin back Origin: France Color: Golden beige Comments: Wood fibers are deformed into shimmering...
Ash

Ash

Latin name:   Fraxinus excelsior. This tree essentially grows in European countries(France,England,Germany and Italy).Its grain is straight and its texture is rough.The...
African black wood

African black wood

Latin name:  Dalbergia melanoxylon . Other names: MOZAMBIQUE EBONY African black wood can be found essentially is Central Africa and Eastern Africa,particularly in...
Gonzalves

Gonzalves

Latin name: Astronium sp. Other names: Gonçalo alves, tigerwood, jobillo, gonzalo alves Origins: Southern Mexico and Brazil Color: reddish-brown with stripes...
Yew

Yew

Latin name:  Taxus baccata. This tree grows mainly in Europe, Asia Minor, North Africa, Myanmar and Himalaya. The colour of its wood ranges from yellow to pale rose or...
Ropala

Ropala

Latin name:  Roupala brasiliensis This tree mostly comes from Brazil and the Republic of Ecuador.Its wood is browny pink. Its density is included between 0.80 and 0.95....
Morado

Morado

Latin name: Machaerium sceleroxylon Other names: Caviuna striped, Santos Rosewood Origin: South America Color: Pinkish brown to dark reddish Comment:...
Morta

Morta

Latin name: Quercus robur. Origins: multiple. Color : Black Comments: Morta is an oak wood found in the anoxic zones of peat bogs. The formation of morta is...
Moutouchi

Moutouchi

Latin name:  Pterocarpus officinalis. Other names: Sangre de Drago The moutouchi is a characteristic tree of the mangrove and river banks. It is found...
Walnut

Walnut

Latin name:  Juglans regia. Other name:French walnut This lobed-leaved tree is mostly present in Europe,in Asia Minor and in South-Western Asia. Its grain goes from...
Olive wood

Olive wood

Latin name:  Olea europaea. This tree is pricipally based in the Mediterranean Basin.This wood is clear beige whereas its vein is mottled in dark brown.The texture is...
Elm burl

Elm burl

Latin name:   Ulmus campestris. Other name:European Elm Tree Elm burl is present in Western Europe and in the United-States of America.Elm wood that has grown up in...
Padouk

Padouk

Latin name: Pterocarpus soyauxii. Other name: Padduk. Origin: tropical and equatorial Africa. Color: red with shades ranging from light red-brown to...
Purple rosewood

Purple rosewood

Latin name:  Dalbergia cearencis.  Other names: Jacaranda, Bois violet. This wood is present in Brazil. Owing to this color, it is named "Bois de Violette". Grain is...
Palm wood

Palm wood

Latin name:  Oenocarpus batawa. Other name:BATAWA PALM WOOD South Africa is the territory where this tree is present in the majority.This wood is dark brown...
Perobá

Perobá

Latin name:  Aspidosperma polyneuron. Perobá is a wood from South America, mainly from Brazil and Argentina. It is characterized by its yellow and pink shades. Its...
Pink ivory

Pink ivory

Latin name:  Berchemia zeyheri.  Other name: IVOIRE ROSE South Africa is the main producer of this tree. Its grain is straight or irregular as for its color...
Pistachio

Pistachio

Latin name:  Berchemia zeyheri. The real pistachio is a shrub from 3 to 8 meters high that grows in the guarigues and especially in the Mediterranean climate's...
Plane tree

Plane tree

Latin name: Platanus Other names: common plane tree, maple leaf plane Origin: Europe Color: light brown (natural) Comments: Tree very widespread in Europe,...
Black locust

Black locust

Latin name: Robinia pseudoacacia. Other name: commonly called, wrongly, "acacia" in France. Origin: native to the Appalachians and eastern North America,...
Thuya burl

Thuya burl

Latin name:  Tetraclinis articulata. Other name:THUYA This tree pricipally comes from Algeria and Morocco.This wood is brown.Its grain is rugged around darker oval...
Wenge

Wenge

Latin name:  Tetraclinis articulata Other name:Wenge awong Density:0.8 to 0.95. This tree grows in Eastern Africa,Cameroun,Congo and Mozambique.It can be easily...
Zebrawood

Zebrawood

Latin name: Microberlinia brazzaviiensis, Astronium graveolens, Microberlinia bisulcata. Other names: Zebrawood, zingana. Origin: Sub-Saharan Africa and Central...
Ziricote

Ziricote

Latin name:  Cordia dodecandra. Imported from: Central America Density: 0.80 to 1.00.This tree is rich in very irregular black veiny drawings on a greeny-brown...
European Woods

European Woods

Peroba from Brasil for craftsmen and culter in set (x2)

Stock : 103
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €4.17

Marbled ebony block from northern Cameroon (STOCK)

Stock : 154
Unique in its kind: the mottled veining is a singularity of growth, coming from the sediments present in the soil during the growth of the tree....
Price €10.42

Juniper in plates (x2) for designer and cutlery

Stock : 113
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Regular price €6.00 -10% Price €5.40

Juniper pebbles (natural moth repellent)

Stock : 19
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €5.83

Padouk exotic wood colored in set (x2)

Stock : 111
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €3.33

Wenge from Central and West Africa in blocks

Stock : 35
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €3.83

Zebrano from Mozambique for art object making - in set (x2)

Stock : 73
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €4.17

Zebrano from Mozambique for art object making - in blocks

Stock : 88
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €4.50

Ropala from Brazil in blocs for DIY and cutlery

Stock : 42
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold in blocks We...
Price €2.33

Purple rosewood from Brasil set (x2) - OW Pré Cop17

Stock : 28
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €4.08

Wenge from Central and West Africa in set (x2)

Stock : 78
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €2.67

Bogote from Brasil in plates (x2) for designer and cutlery

Stock : 50
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €5.92

Padouk exotic wood colored in blocks

Stock : 64
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €4.08

Olive wood from Spain in plate (x2) for DIY and cutlery

Stock : 50
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold in a handle, a handle...
Price €3.33

Olive wood from Spain in blocks for DIY and cutlery

Stock : 59
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold in blocs.  We have...
Price €4.17

Yew wood from Brazil in blocks for DIY and cutlery

Stock : 11
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold in blocks We...
Price €4.17

Arizona ironwood block (stock)

Stock : 41
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €15.83

Peroba from Brasil for craftsmen and culter in blocs

Stock : 25
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €5.00

Yew wood from Brazil in plate (x2) for DIY and cutlery

Stock : 37
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold in a handle, a handle...
Price €2.50

Palmwood from Guyana for craftman in blocs

Stock : 17
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €8.33

Cocobolo in plates (x2) for designer and cutlery (CITES)

Stock : 39
Afin de vous proposer des tarifs les plus attractifs, ce produit n'est pas vendus polis. Photo à titre indicatif. Toutes les mesures des...
Price €6.67

French natural plane tree in blocks

Stock : 9
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €4.08

Cocobolo in plates (x2) for designer and cutlery (OW)

Stock : 19
Afin de vous proposer des tarifs les plus attractifs, ce produit n'est pas vendus polis. Photo à titre indicatif. Toutes les mesures des...
Price €5.38

French natural plane tree in set (x2)

Stock : 18
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €3.17

Set of box scraps (1kg)

Stock : 15
Price €6.00

Arizona Iron Wood in set (x2)

Stock : 13
    Dim : 130255 mm
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €20.83

Palmwood from Guyana for craftman in set (x2)

Stock : 9
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €4.00

set of 4 ironwood blocks

Stock : 3
Price €15.83

Cocobolo handle - OW

Unique product !
    Dim : 125256 mm
Price €7.50

Amarello in blocks for designer and cutlery (box family)

Stock : 1
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €3.00

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303524 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303424 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303524 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303525 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303524 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303425 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303524 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1293425 mm
Price €18.33

Padouk Handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 125305 mm
Price €5.42

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303525 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303424 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303424 mm
Price €18.33

Padouk block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254430 mm
Price €6.25

Padouk block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254430 mm
Price €6.25

Padouk block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254430 mm
Price €6.25

Padouk Handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 125306 mm
Price €5.42

Padouk Handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 125306 mm
Price €5.42

Padouk block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254430 mm
Price €6.25

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1293524 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303425 mm
Price €18.33

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303524 mm
Price €21.67

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1623415 mm
Price €10.00

Arizona ironwood block - lot

Unique product !
    Dim : 126237 mm
Price €29.17

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303324 mm
Price €20.00

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303324 mm
Price €20.83

Arizona ironwood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1303324 mm
Price €21.67

Snake wood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254030 mm
Price €7.33

Snake wood block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254030 mm
Price €7.33

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 100208 mm
Price €6.67

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 133209 mm
Price €7.92

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 131229 mm
Price €7.92

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 132198 mm
Price €7.92

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 122198 mm
Price €7.92

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 119197 mm
Price €7.92

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 120207 mm
Price €7.92

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 121258 mm
Price €6.67

Ebony of Gabon handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 197219 mm
Price €10.00

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1253030 mm
Price €10.67

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1253030 mm
Price €10.67

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1253030 mm
Price €10.67

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1253030 mm
Price €10.67

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254030 mm
Price €13.17

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254030 mm
Price €13.17

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254030 mm
Price €13.17

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254030 mm
Price €13.17

Wavy gabon ebony block

Unique product !
    Dim : 1254030 mm
Price €13.17