African Mahogany and Baltic Birch 12" x 24" Hardwood Cradled Substrate

This incredibly beautiful one-of-a-kind exotic African Mahogany and Baltic Birch Hardwood cradled substrate sparkles, shimmers and dances in the light! Highlights of this cradle are its rich glossy, highly figured grain pattern that boasts a huge copper sheen and ribbons of dark horizonal strips throughout. The natural complimenting shades of iridescence dark red and bright copper make this cradle really pop when seen from different light angles. No two boards are ever exactly the same making this truly one-of-kind.  This individually numbered substrate (SAS31) arrives to you ready to go out of the box. This cradle has been pre-sealed top, bottom and sides, next 4 coats of white hard-sandable gesso were applied to the sealed birch top and hand sanded between coats. This step creates a nice hard flat surface to create on. Lastly, 4 coats of Marine grade varnish (which helps with UV protection) were applied to the hardwood sides to seals and protects the wood. The only step you need to d