Chinese Quince wood

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Chinese Quince

Chinese Quince

Known for its patchily peeling bark. The hard, attractively figured wood is used for craftwork.

WOODWAY MAGAZINEKnown for its patchily peeling bark. Its hard, attractively figured wood is used for crafts.

Logs and branch-bearing sections.

Scientific name
Chaenomeles sinensis
Origin
Korea
Colour
Pinkish brown
Characteristics
Hard texture · Fine figure · Natural branching form
Suggested uses
Woodcraft · Small objects · Log-section objects

Colour, figure, knots and cracks vary even within the same species. Check photographs, condition and usable dimensions of the actual piece before ordering.