Maintenance of Ebony Furniture

Modern "ebony" refers to one of the national redwood standards, and the "ebony" generally referred to in the timber market refers to black African ebony, which is a tree species and belongs to one of the national redwood standards. The national standard mahogany is one of 33 kinds of wood belonging to 5 genera, 8 categories-persimmon belongs to ebony, and there are 2 categories:

An ebony (Sri Lanka and southern India) thick-petalled ebony (tropical West Africa) hair medicine ebony (Philippines) Ponsaiebony (Philippines).

B. Wood structural characteristics of striped ebony ebony ebony (Sulawesi, Indonesia) ebony (Philippines) ebony persimmon ebenum Koenig porous wood. The rings are not obvious. Heartwood is all black, and light stripes are rare. The tube hole is visible to the naked eye; Contains brown-black or black gum.

Modern ebony wood is customarily divided into ebony (rhinoceros), Lvmu (tea black) and ebony (ebony). According to ancient records, "rhinoceros wood" is pure black. Very crisp: "tea black" is imported in the past, and its texture is solid, but it will sink in water; Ubuntu will be in the future, and Ubuntu will be rotten. In Japan, ebony wood is collectively referred to as ebony. According to "Nanyang Wood" written by Akiji Sudo, the difference (classification) of ebony is as follows:

(1) ebony, the heartwood color is pure black.

(2) Striped ebony with black heartwood and gray or reddish brown stripes.

(3) Green ebony, the heartwood is black, and the container is full of green substances with green stripes.

(4) striped ebony, black and gray stripes, unable to weave marble wood and zebra wood. China folks sometimes refer to ebony (D.fusca, D. african blackwood) and ebony (Disopyros sp) as ebony. The heartwood is obviously different, and the heartwood is black or chestnut brown. Porous wood. The growth ring is not obvious, and the tube hole is slightly seen at this moment (small to very small); Rich in inclusions (mostly containing dark gum). The axial thin structure is rich, which is mainly linear (tangential) in the concentric layer separation tube group. The wood rays are extremely thin, the radial marks are not obvious, and no chord marks can be seen. The wood sparkled. There is no special smell. The structure is thin and uniform, and the texture is usually slightly staggered. This material is hard and heavy. Corrosion resistance and durability. The air-dried density is greater than 0.85g/cm3, and it generally sinks into water.