| The photo is a cabinet by Craig Vandall Stevens, of granadillo, fiddleback maple, spalted maple, spalted Swiss pear, bubinga, and brass. |
| The cherry chest-on-frame, 1740-1760, comes from Connecticut, while the flanking pair of maple fiddleback chairs was made in the Hudson River valley in the eighteenth century. |
| Billie Mackenzie, owner of the fiddleback ranch, laughed even while he disapproved. |
| I was never bitten by a fiddleback, but a friend of mine named Jeanne Devlin swallowed a black widow one spring, when it crawled into her juice glass on a Girl Scout trip. |
| Some trees produce spectacularly grained wood in curly, fiddleback, quilt, and bird's eye designs that are treasured by fine furniture makers. |
| On rare occasions, stands of trees have been found with a fiddleback figure. |
