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Is rosewood a hardwood?
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Yes, rosewood is hardwood. It is the preferred wood used for traditional Chinese furniture but is currently endangered and logging is banned. Illegal rosewood logging has caused huge problems in the region where it grows (Madagascar) and throughout the world, with devastating results. Shop a collection of antique rosewood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Chinese Rosewood Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
This mirror frame was made in Rangoon from rosewood and carved in a subtle bamboo pattern. The
Category
20th Century Chinese Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Rosewood
$3,000
Chinese Rosewood Table Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
This Chinese rosewood stand displays a brilliant red sheen. It's tabletop sized and can hoist
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage Chinese Rosewood Garden Seat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage classical style rosewood side table / garden seat. A very nice little drinks table.
Category
20th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage Chinese Rosewood Garden Seat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Rosewood garden seat in the classic style. Very simple, yet elegant.
Category
20th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Chinese Rosewood And Marble Stand
Located in Tampa, FL
A Chinese marble top carved rosewood stand with birds, vines and flowers which look like cherry
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Side Tables
Materials
Marble
Four Chinese Rosewood Nested Tables
Located in London, GB
These beautiful tables were created in China in the early 20th century. They have been carved from
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Nesting Tables and Stacking Ta...
Materials
Rosewood
$6,104 / set