Wood talk of mahogany furniture

Although the price trend of mahogany furniture fluctuated, the overall trend is rising. The main reason is that the current redwood resources are close to scarcity, the redwood species are scarce, the growth is slow, the resources are scarce, and the trend is decreasing year by year, and some are on the verge of extinction. At present, China mainly imports mahogany from Southeast Asian countries such as India, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and South America and Africa. Many precious woods are getting harder to buy because some countries restrict exports. According to industry analysts, after 5-8 years, the source of large mahogany may rely on merchants' reserves, and some grades will be extremely rare.

Looking back at history, since the opening of the ban in the Longqing and Wanli years of the Ming Dynasty, the royal officials sent to Nanyang to purchase mahogany wood. By the end of the Ming Dynasty, high-quality timber from the countries of Nanyang had been basically cut down. Most of these woods are stored in the Royal Warehouse, and some are hoarded in the hands of private businesses. In the middle and early period of the Qing Dynasty, the Royal Government also acquired precious wood from the private sector. After the middle of the Qing Dynasty, due to the shortage of red sandalwood, the Qing court formed a rule, that is, no matter which level of bureaucracy, as long as you see the rosewood, never let go, all bought, handed over to the palace or the Royal Factory. In the late Qing Dynasty, the valuable wood materials hoarded by private merchants all over the country were all bought out.

Redwood raw materials consume fast

The demand for mahogany furniture has opened, which has activated the mahogany market and accelerated the consumption of mahogany raw materials.

According to one report, at the beginning of this century, about 2,000 to 3,000 tons of materials per year entered the mainland China market. After 2008, it fell to no more than 200 tons per year. The more yellow raw materials can be sold to 5 million per ton. yuan. The position of rosewood in the hardwood furniture materials of the Ming and Qing Dynasties has always been second only to huanghuali and lobular rosewood. It is mainly produced in Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and India. Nowadays, it is difficult to see the market. The price is 15 to 200,000 yuan.

According to industry statistics, there are currently more than 10,000 antique furniture enterprises in China. If 30% of enterprises use rosewood as raw materials, according to the average annual consumption of 50-100 tons of each enterprise, it needs to import 150,000 to 300,000 tons per year. At present, the import volume can not meet the needs of more than 3,000 enterprises.

According to incomplete statistics, there are more than 40 large and small mahogany furniture stores in Liuzhou. The sales volume of imported goods has increased year by year. There are many kinds of furniture products of redwood wood, such as big leaf red sandalwood, lobular rosewood, red rosewood, Africa. Huanghua pear, Burmese rosewood, African rosewood, Laos rosewood and so on. The mahogany market in Liuzhou has become the main force in the consumption of red rosewood products, and the consumption of red rosewood is increasing.

Collection choices should be rational

In the face of the scarcity of redwood resources, the industry pointed out: "Consumers should face rationally, do not blindly pursue the investment in mahogany."

For consumers who first started to use mahogany, experts suggest that you should choose mahogany wood with general practicability and low price, such as African huanghua pear, Burmese rosewood, African rosewood, Laos rosewood, which are concentrated at 40-60,000 yuan. Waiting for mahogany furniture.

For the primary players of mahogany who just started to contact the collection, experts suggest that red rosewood can be used as a starting point for collection. The purchase of mahogany furniture is best to choose practical furniture that is better off, such as the price of 15-20 million Sian rosewood furniture.

For players who have certain qualifications for the mahogany collection, experts suggest that you can collect some famous carvings, materials, art, rhyme, and gods with ornaments or furniture under the economic conditions, such as the price of more than 500,000 yuan. Millions of rosewood and rosewood.

A precious rosewood depends first on its ingredients. And mahogany has always been a valuable and scarce piece of furniture.