As for the raw materials for hardwood furniture, it is common to see the red sandalwood, Huanghua Pear and Cassia siamea However, do you know the different among these materials? This is the exact article for you.
Red sandalwood
In the ancient times, the red sandalwood is considered as one the most valuable wooden materials for furniture production because of their firm character. However, because of long growth cycle, the number of red sandalwood is limited so that you can only a few red sandalwood on furniture, about one or two centimeters in most times. Therefore lots of furniture are the connected structure. If you notice some furniture is made from one whole red sandalwood board, it would be more valuable. The color of red sandalwood is always black and purple and it is hardly to see its texture on surface.
Huanghua Pear,
It is common to find Huanghua Pear as raw material on Ming Dynasty furniture, and its wooden character is light, along with blurry texture. Generally speaking, the longer time using of Huanghua Pear furniture, the brighter color and luster, and they are suitable for modern home decoration.
Cassia siamea
Similar to other hardwood, Cassia siamea has tight character and after being manufactured into furniture, it has smooth lines.