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Is Coromandel wood extinct?
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Yes, sadly Coromandel wood became extinct at the beginning of the 20th century. The wood itself was from India and Southeast Asia and was an incredibly dense, close-grained wood. On 1stDibs, find vintage coromandel wood furniture from top sellers around the world.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19th Century Coromandel Rectangular Work Box
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Attractive Mid 19th Century Coromandel Wood Rectangular Work Box, The Well Figured Exterior With Original Brass Escutcheon And Hinged Lid Enclosing Lovely Fitted Interior, The...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
Antique Portugese Cutlery Box Coromandel 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- Wonderful antique Portugese knife or cutlery box
- Hand crafted from coromandel and we date to circa 1880
- Come view in our Canonbury Antiques Hertfordshire showroom
- Viewings...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Boxwood
Antique English Coromandel Writing Box by Fisher
By Fisher Brothers, Joseph Bramah
Located in Northampton, GB
Harlequin Pop Up Secret Compartment
From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Antique Coromandel and Satinwood lined Writing Box by Fisher.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Anglo Indian Coromandel and Silver Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Mounted with Silver
From our Sewing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Solid Coromandel Anglo Indian and Silver Sewing Box.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
19C Irish Coromandel Wood Campaign Decanter Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A STUNNING 19C Irish Coromandel Wood Campaign Decanter Box.
STUNNING mid-Victorian Decanter box from circa 1860-1880.
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Silver, Brass
$4,250 / set
English c. 1835 Coromandel Jewelry Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1835 English coromandel jewelry box. "Secret" release tray in base.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood


