Wagons - Import export

The reclaimed oak wagon sleepers is a wonderful and unique type of wood that can easily be used for custom furnitures, floorings and also for landscaping projects.It is amazing how well preserved these reclaimed wagon boards managed to stay, after they were continuously exposed under extreme circumstances. The old French freight wagon trains used back in the days were just open boxes, therefore the wagon boards which is actually the flooring of those wagons, have gained in time an atypically patina. We recover this old oak boards in a robust and rough appearance with the surface covered in dirt and plenty time worn marks. Once the boards are cleaned by high pressure washing machines and intense brushing we discover an unmatched, charming and noble texture that no other wood is able to provide.

This is a uniquely attractive table that features variations of salvaged oak railway sleepers (oak railway sleepers : fond de wagon – in French) with a distressed finish that has plenty of cracks, oil stains, rubbed edges or other antique like characteristics.Discover a stunning hand crafted reclaimed oak dining table with a gorgeous and unique industrial finish, perfect for any contemporary living or work spaces. The reclaimed oak railway sleepers have a natural texture and a patina worked thru time that no other wood can match. Our skilled artisans create wonderful table tops using only the finest cuts of reclaimed oak sleepers, this way every piece is unique and full of character.

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DAXI controls the experiment of the complete reconditioning of wagons through a vast network of experienced subcontractors. Wagons new or rehabilitated on request