This wooden engagement ring is made from ebony. A great alternative to the metal. This wedding ring is handmade and 100% natural. These wooden ring is handmade, no lathe or any type of drill is used at all. I use veneer turned on itself. The wood is polished with natural tung oil and coated with a glossy finish to deliver a durable ring. I also applies a mixture of beeswax and carnauba wax for a better finish Ebony wood is dark with a deep black color that leaves sometimes appear the brown...