Antique Sinker Cypress
Antique Sinker Cypress ranges from olive-brown to rich gold, often with mineral streaks and water-toned highlights unique to submerged recovery. It offers good durability, resisting wear while maintaining a soft touch underfoot. Its natural oils provide excellent decay and insect resistance, particularly in humid conditions. Aged underwater, it offers enhanced stability and reduced movement. Its beauty comes from flowing grain, feathering, and a silky sheen. Highly sought for its rarity and elegance, Sinker Cypress adds sophistication to any setting.
Color:
Honey-brown to deep cinnamon with gray weathering, often showing high contrast and mineral accents.
Durability:
Known for excellent wear resistance, especially when milled from old-growth stock.
Decay Resistance:
Naturally resistant to decay and insects, making it highly desirable.
Stability:
Maintains excellent stability across seasonal changes.
Character:
Often features pecky grain, nail holes, and a rich mix of tones.
Beauty:
Its dramatic grain and aged richness bring Southern charm and historical depth to any space.