In the current Chinese art market, the high-priced auctions and popular collections that are comparable to calligraphy and painting and porcelain are non-classical furniture. As the collectors and fans of classical furniture continue to increase, the people who study furniture wood are also getting more and more. many.
Qing Yongzheng - Qianlong rosewood column screen type has a waist throne Beijing Poly 2016 spring shoot 1995 million yuan deal
In ancient China, there were many records of the application of rosewood. As mentioned in the Book of Songs, during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, red sandalwood was used to make vehicles. During the Tang and Song Dynasties, red sandalwood was used in musical instrument manufacturing. For example, the Tang Dynasty Luodian ukulele is now hidden in the Japanese warehouse. In the Yuan Dynasty, the red sandalwood began to be used for the construction of palaces. For example, the name of each palace at the time recorded in the "Forbidden Bian" written by Wang Shidian of the Yuan Dynasty had the "Red Sandalwood (West) Hall". During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, especially during the Jiaqing and Daoguang years, sandalwood rosewood was regarded as the special wood for palace furniture. However, most of the original Indian rosewood in the palace was taken in the Ming Dynasty. It was only in the Ming Dynasty that the huanghuali furniture was bright and bright, and the rosewood logs were kept in the Qing Dynasty. Until the late Kangxi, the source of huanghuali was scarce. In addition, the palace and the local palace in the middle of the Qianlong period have been covered with glass doors and windows. The indoor lighting conditions have improved, and the original red sandalwood has been used.
Qing Qianlong red sandalwood high relief embossed Kowloon West Passion top box type four-piece cabinet Beijing Poly 2013 spring shot 93.15 million yuan deal
There is only one type of rosewood used in Ming and Qing furniture, namely sandalwood rosewood, and the rest are classified into rosewood in the name of the product. Sandalwood rosewood is a fine piece of rosewood, and its most prominent feature is its high density and small brown eyes. The texture is the hardest among the many woods, the texture is fine, the color is rich, and there are pigments such as blush, deep purple, purple black and purple yellow. Sandalwood rosewood grows very slowly, so some people say that "not a millennium can not be made into material", its yield is extremely low, often said "ten Tan nine air". The rosewood has been harvested in the Ming Dynasty, the Qing Dynasty has not yet resurrected, and the resources are almost exhausted. This is also an important reason for the world to cherish.
Extended reading: sandalwood rosewood furniture buy thick and not buy long
There are some simple identification methods for identifying red sandalwood. For example, the cotton ball with alcohol is lightly rubbed on the surface of the rosewood. If the cotton ball is purple-red, the wood is red sandalwood. Or you can soak the scraped wood in the wine. If you can see a red silk strip, it is rosewood.
There are new and old points in the red sandalwood. The identification of new and old rosewood cannot be scientifically identified, nor can it be intercepted and sent to professional institutions for testing. It can only be identified by traditional methods of identifying art. The easiest way is to observe, you can see that the color of the new wood is reddish, the old wood is purple; the new wood is easy to fade, but the old wood is relatively stable. The new rosewood has a large specific gravity, strong oiliness, natural texture and moist color. Generally, after the finished product is finished, the surface of the wood is treated with a traditional non-transparent hot wax, and the original wood grade of the rosewood is retained. The finished furniture surface will be purple-red and purple-black, the texture is not chaotic, the pattern is less or close to no pattern or texture (including Venus, gold or cow hair). If you observe it with a magnifying glass of 60 to 100 times, you can see that there is a golden rosewood in the tube hole.
Qing Emperor Qianlong royal red sandalwood lacquered inlaid jade round light large screen (a pair) 2010 Hong Kong Christie's spring auction 275.37 million turnover
If the surface of the furniture is coated with wax or lacquer that changes the natural color of the wood, or the material is deliberately worn, so that the viewer has a ambiguous feeling when looking at it, then the material used in the furniture is ninety-nine for fake red sandalwood, or mixed with other wood. Made of. If the rosewood furniture is newer or better preserved, its surface can be seen in its true color and texture, easy to identify. If the age is too long or long-term exposure to direct sunlight, the surface of the rosewood furniture will produce grayish white or light brown color. Such rosewood furniture is not easy to recognize and is also known as the old red sandalwood. Although the surface appearance will change, the delicate smooth feel of rosewood is irreplaceable. This kind of furniture will quickly reveal the original texture after waxing.
(Original title: Identification Class | Wang Fei: Collection and Tasting of Sandalwood Rosewood)
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