Calamander
Calamander wood is a very close relation to Coromandel and is also a native of India and South East Asia. Like Coromandel, it is a dense, close-grained wood, but tends to be more striped and consistent in appearance, being very similar to what we know today as Macassar Ebony.

Calamander wood veneer from an antique dressing case by Asprey.

Calamander wood veneer from an antique jewellery box attributed to Edwards.

Calamander wood veneer from an antique dressing case by Walter Thornhill.

Calamander wood veneer from an antique jewellery box retailed by Lambert & Co.

Calamander wood veneer from an antique jewellery box by George Betjemann & Sons.