Bark with bite

The author reports that China has one of the strongest antique furniture markets, with huanghuali furniture being the most sought-after type. Due to its popularity, the slow-growing huanghuali tree from which it is made hangs on the brink of extinction. In a brief interview, Kwong comments on the ap...

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Published inAntique Collecting Vol. 51; p. 6
Main Author Kwong, Joy
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.11.2016
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Summary:The author reports that China has one of the strongest antique furniture markets, with huanghuali furniture being the most sought-after type. Due to its popularity, the slow-growing huanghuali tree from which it is made hangs on the brink of extinction. In a brief interview, Kwong comments on the appeal of huanghuali furniture, how it can be preserved, how to begin collecting it, and the most common mistakes made when bidding for or buying huanghuali furniture at auction.
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ISSN:0003-584X