Hard Wood Collection
"Exploring the Richness of Hard Wood: From Burma to Rangoon
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"Exploring the Richness of Hard Wood: From Burma to Rangoon, Unveiling the Timeless Beauty" Step into a world where craftsmanship meets nature's finest creation - hard wood. Journey through the exotic landscapes of Burma (Myanmar) and immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Rangoon (Yangon), where elephants roam freely amidst lush forests. Charcoal, a testament to hard wood's versatility, has been used for centuries as both fuel and artistic medium. Marvel at the intricate details of a cabinet on stand from 1652, crafted with ebony, fruitwood, and ivory; its timeless elegance stands as a tribute to masterful woodworking. Transporting you further back in time are fire screens dating back to 1840-50. Carved from rosewood, these screens exude warmth while protecting hearths from roaring flames. A pole screen from c. 1740 showcases mahogany's rich hues combined with softwood and delicate needlework – an exquisite blend that epitomizes sophistication. Take a seat on history itself with side chairs spanning different eras. A beech chair upholstered in luxurious fabric harks back to c. 1685 when comfort met style seamlessly. Fast forward to c. 1815-20 and witness rosewood's allure embodied in another side chair – an embodiment of refined taste. Delve into practicality intertwined with beauty as you encounter a money box crafted around 1860 using walnut wood – its sturdy construction safeguarding precious treasures within its elegant frame. Discover how hard wood transcends functionality through stunning pieces like a japanned table detailed meticulously between c. 1830-40 using beech wood; it adds charm and character wherever it stands. For those seeking solace or creativity, indulge in reading or games at an enchanting needlework table made from mahogany & rosewood circa 1815 -a true companion for moments of relaxation or inspiration. Embrace the opulence of a mahogany and silk sofa from c.