Spalted Maple pear they are very integrated into

they are very integrated into the scales

Dimensions: 5-7/16"x2-15/16"x1-1/8"

these are normal for pear burl because it is generally quite small and difficult to harvest in sizes appropriate for scales

I suspect the only impact this has is in polishing

NOTE: Two small bug holes on front as seen in picture

Spalted Maple pear they are very integrated intoSanded and sprayed with lacquer to bring out the color and figure. Professionally Stabilized Dimensions: 5 3 16"x1 9 16"x5 16" All scales and blocks are stabilized unless otherwise noted. Wood is a naturally occurring material, though beautiful, there may be voids, checks, or cracks that are not apparent to the naked eye. All care is taken to describe any visible flaws in the material description.