Zitan, also known
as the red sandalwood, is a very precious timber. As
beautifully smooth as velvet,the ancient Chinese people was mad on red
sandalwood. It is mainly found in the semitropical zone. Red sandalwood
furniture is in accordance with the definition of excellence, especially of the
Ming and Qing classical furniture.
China
Red Sandalwood
Museum is opened in 1999, it’s the
first and largest private museum in China specialized in collecting,
researching and displaying red sandalwood works of art and connoisseurship of
classical furniture, which fills a vacancy in the field of Chinese museum. In
order to let more people understand the Chinese traditional culture, China Red Sandalwood Museum
took its quality artworks to America,
Korea
and other countries for exhibition.