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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;verybrad, post: 222780, member: 37&quot;]There was nothing in your post that indicated you did not know hongmu was the wood.&nbsp; How can we know what you don&#039;t know? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I had heard of hongmu wood but did not know much about it.&nbsp; A little research right now tells me it is, literally, rosewood.&nbsp; There appears to be several species of wood that get lumped into the hongmu/rosewood category so knowing what species is not necessary for Chinese furniture to be considered hongmu.&nbsp; Given that, your piece could very well be considered hongmu.&nbsp; In the trade, we often deal in Chinese rosewood furniture but I did not know it was synonymous with hongmu.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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