Wisdom "Redwood"

Identification name

1. The time of red sandalwood is very long, and the utilization rate is very low. Most of the ton of material is only 10%-15% available, and the tree species are precious, and many countries are banned. Therefore, in the domestic market, rosewood furniture is very rare. In case of mahogany furniture marked with red sandalwood, special attention should be paid;

2. Several kinds of mahogany cores such as ebony and rosewood, because of the obvious material characteristics, so the counterfeiting is relatively small.

3. There are a lot of fakes on the rosewood market.

4. The more common fake redwood is the pineapple grid. Although it is not a redwood family, it is also a dark and expensive hardwood. In addition, there are some fake mahogany imported from Nanyang, Dachaozhou, South America, Africa and other places, such as “Pontian”, “Ganpu” (Myanmar “Pearl”), “Myanmar Red”, Querula, "Red Willow", "Genglis", "Clone Wood" and Vietnam "Pear", Brazil "Redwood" and so on.

Identification price

The price of fake mahogany is relatively cheap, generally ranging from 1,500 to 4,500 yuan per cubic meter. The mahogany furniture is expensive, among which the price of rosewood is the highest and the lowest of rosewood. If you buy a set of five sets of sofas (one couch, two single sofas, one big one and two small coffee tables), the price of red sandalwood can be hundreds of thousands, even hundreds of thousands, and 1-2 million of rosewood Yuan can be, so if a business introduces you to a rosewood or red rosewood furniture price is tens of thousands, don't be fooled. The price of the remaining wood per cubic meter is roughly as follows: red sandalwood 90,000-140,000, ebony 36,000-400,000, 3.535,000-4,000, rosewood 20,000-2.4 million, rosewood about 0.8-1.2 million, but with Market changes will fluctuate.

Identification material

At present, in the mahogany furniture market, rosewood accounts for about 50%, rosewood accounts for about 40%, ebony accounts for about 10%, and red sandalwood is extremely rare. Therefore, it is ok to master the texture of these kinds of wood.

Ebony is the most recognizable, the darkest color, black jade color, black metal luster, bone sensation; texture is very fine and uniform, but irregular, or corrugated, with light black stripes; rosewood furniture, color It is dark red or reddish brown, shiny, uneven in color, with dark brown or black stripes, and the texture is staggered. The wood is light red, and it becomes dark red and reddish in the air for a long time, and some have black spots. The texture is fine and shiny; the rosewood furniture is lighter in color, yellowish red or brownish red, some with stripes, shiny, uniform color, interwoven texture, beautiful patterns, some with flashing highlights, special The rose flower is fragrant, and the wood board has a deep and shallow raccoon pattern. The texture is straight or oblique and straight, and the structure is fine and uniform. The sapwood of the logs is yellowish brown, the heartwood is reddish brown, and the chest is red in the air for a long time.