{"id":2781,"date":"2016-09-01T11:33:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T11:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/?p=2781"},"modified":"2016-09-01T11:33:08","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T11:33:08","slug":"amboyna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/amboyna\/","title":{"rendered":"Amboyna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Amboyna<\/strong> is a type of burl wood from any of the Pterocarpus species of trees. Found in Indonesia, with the best examples coming from the Andaman Islands, it is one of the most sought-after and expensive of all burl woods.<\/p>\n<p>It is usually sold as veneer with colours ranging from dark red to lighter yellowish-brown. 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