


Description
Large Solid Totara Wood Slab – Rare NZ Native Timber
RRP: $5,000+ | Clearance
This listing features a stunning, oversized slab of New Zealand Totara wood — showcasing natural edges, rich reddish tones, and dramatic grain patterns. Ideal for custom furniture, artistic installations, or premium statement pieces.
Specifications * Length: 380 cm * Width: 70–110–120 cm (natural live edge) * Thickness: 8 cm * Estimated Weight: ~200 kg
Sawn from the same log as a similar slab sold last week — this is your chance to secure its matched companion.
Sourced from a certified Northland supplier, this slab has been air-dried for over 10 years at our Kumeu yard and was originally prepared for a custom project for a client in Italy. Now offered as a final clearance opportunity.
Optional Kiln Drying
We can kiln dry this slab to 10–12% moisture content for an additional $150, completed at our Kumeu kiln facility.
About Totara Wood
Totara (Podocarpus totara) is one of New Zealand’s most respected native timbers: * Naturally durable heartwood * Warm reddish tones & straight grain * Excellent for carving and shaping
Traditionally used by Maori for waka (canoes) and carvings, Totara remains a top choice for premium indoor furniture and feature timber projects.
Recommended Uses * Boardroom or conference tables * Executive desks or reception counters * Artistic or sculptural wood pieces * High-end residential or commercial furniture
Pickup & Delivery * Pickup Location: Kumeu, Auckland * Freight NZ-Wide: * North Island: $200–$300 * South Island: $250–$350 (Pricing varies by location)
Legal & Ethical Sourcing
All native timber sold is legally sourced from MPI-licensed suppliers or under valid MPI milling statements.
Details
Shipping & pick-up options
Destination & description | Price | |
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To be arranged | N/A | |
Pick-up available from Kumeu, Auckland | Free |
Payment Options
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Cash, NZ Bank Deposit