Top Ten Precious Timber Rankings

The top ten precious woods in China generally refer to Huang Huali, lobular rosewood, red sandalwood, chicken wing wood, iron pear wood, ebony, ebony, mahogany, beech and nanmu.

1, Huang Huali, Hainan: Huang Huali, Hainan has beautiful textures, and the textures such as ghost eyes and spider patterns have become a great pleasure for people to play with, while the fragrance of Huang Huali, Hainan has always been fascinating and has certain medicinal value. Of course, another reason why it is expensive is that this material has been exhausted at present, and things are rare and expensive. It is a luxury to find big materials for making Huang Huali furniture.

2, lobular rosewood: This kind of wood was used by the feudal court of the Qing Dynasty in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties to replace Huang Huali, and became one of the special tribute wood of the court. This kind of wood is undeniably the best wood, and its wood is warm and moist like jade, ox hair pattern, Venus, etc., which makes people obsessed.

3. Huali: This kind of wood is widely produced in China and basically exists in southern provinces. The color is red and yellow, thick, straight and odorless, but the living wood is poisonous.

4. Chicken wing wood: produced in Yunnan, Guangxi and other places in China, with slender texture and floating uncertainty, very similar to chicken wings. So it is named because the wood is rough, purple and black, and the wood is too hard to process.

5. Tielimu: Tielimu, also known as Tielimu, rock salt, Tieji and Tieli, is a precious tree species unique to Yunnan, China and a national second-class protected plant. In addition, India, Sri Lanka and other countries also have production. It is the highest and most valuable of several hardwoods.

6. Ebony: Also known as ebony, black horn and ebony, it is produced in India, Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar and other countries. Generally, only small handicrafts are made, and the whole body is black and shiny, with no special smell and taste. The structure is thin and uniform, the material is hard and heavy, oily, submerged, black and brittle, and it is as thin as rosewood.

7. Ebony: Indonesia origin. Shanghainese call it Lvmu. Its characteristics and wood properties are similar to ebony, with staggered texture, fine structure, hard texture and greasy feeling, and it usually sinks in water.

8. Mahogany: In China, it comes from Guangdong, Zhejiang and other places. Its color is orange, but its luster is very dark and its fragrance is very strong.

9. Galla chinensis: Galla chinensis is also called shadow wood. It does not refer to a specific tree species, but generally refers to the gall of trees after illness. The pattern of this kind of gall is beautiful and changeable, showing a morbid beauty and very ornamental. Generally, it is not used as furniture alone, but as an ornament.

10, Nanmu: Nanmu is a precious wood unique to China and a national second-class protected plant, which is produced in Guizhou, Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei and other places. Nanmu wood is hard, has good corrosion resistance and has a special fragrance, which can avoid being eaten by insects. There are three kinds of nanmu: nanmu, nanmu and nanmu, among which Jin Sinan nanmu is the best.