These 2 ply Walnut Burl veneer faces have been professionally laid up by skilled craftsmen.  The veneers are carefully matched and joined for stunning effect.  The face veneer is approximately 1/32" thick.  The face is glued to an approximately 1/32" thick wood veneer backer.  The veneer backer adds strength and assures perfect flataness.  The overall thickness is approximately 1/16" thick.