Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud WoodCollector Grade Oud Wood
Kynam wood carved art pieces — traceable plantation kynam, CITES documented, limited allocation.
Wholesale Price
From $98 / piece
From $98/piece · Traceable kynam origin
| Grade | Kynam grade |
|---|---|
| Origin | Traceable plantation, Guangdong |
| Documentation | CITES + certificate of authenticity |
| Allocation | Limited — contact for availability |
| Market | Collectors, investment buyers, luxury gifting |
| Pricing | From $98/piece |
Sarah will reply within ≈4 business hoursWhat is the Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood?
The Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood is a wholesale agarwood carvings product from AgarwoodTown, a plantation agarwood supplier in Dianbai, Guangdong, China. According to our 2026 price list the wholesale price is from $98 / piece, and the order terms are: From $98/piece; Traceable kynam origin. The Agarwood Carvings line has 8 of the 46 products in our catalogue, or 17%, according to our catalogue data.
Key specifications: 1) Grade: Kynam grade; 2) Origin: Traceable plantation, Guangdong; 3) Documentation: CITES + certificate of authenticity; 4) Allocation: Limited — contact for availability; 5) Market: Collectors, investment buyers, luxury gifting; 6) Pricing: From $98/piece.
Wholesale shipments of Aquilaria products leave China with the CITES Appendix II export papers they need. For example, a buyer can ask for photos of the exact batch or a paid sample before paying for a bulk order. The price and specifications on this page come from our data for current stock and are reviewed by Wang Jianyu, the founder who grades our agarwood.
Reviewed by Wang Jianyu · Updated
Beyond the grading certificate
Ritual & Meaning
The spiritual life of Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood
The collector's kyara carving — fewer than five pieces of this grade leave our atelier in any given year.
Form Symbolism
Kynam Premium Carving — Kynam Master Carving
Master-level kynam sculptures — top artisans carve Buddhas, mythical beasts and literati subjects from kynam logs. A rare collectible circulated only among East Asia's top-tier collectors.
Functional Benefits
- Master-level hand carving
- Buddha / mythical beast / literati subjects
- East Asia top-tier collector circulation
- Private auction — priced by the gram
- Mandatory CITES international permit
- Origin + craftsman dual certificate included
Ritual note
Single solid block of kyara-grade wood, carved minimally — the material does the speaking.
Ritual note
Stored in paulownia wood case to protect the cool note from ambient air.
- Tradition
- Zen · Buddhism
- Chakra alignment
- Crown
- Five elements
- Wood · Metal
Traditional and cultural beliefs, shared for context. Not medical advice — agarwood products are not intended to diagnose, treat or prevent any condition.
HERITAGE · CRAFTSMANSHIP · LEGACY
A piece that gets more valuable — and more fragrant — the longer you own it.
Hand-carved agarwood is the only collectible category where the material itself improves with time. The resin oxidises gently over decades, deepening the colour and intensifying the scent. Master carvers in Guanzhu Town — the global capital of agarwood carving — translate raw plantation logs and the rarest Cultivated Kynam blocks into Guanyin figures, Pixiu wealth animals, calligraphy plaques and abstract presentation pieces that compound in value year over year. Every piece is one-of-a-kind: resin pattern, grain orientation and finish are never duplicated. Acquire today; your grandchildren still own something rarer than they did.
- ✓Hand-carved by Guanzhu Town masters — the global centre of traditional agarwood carving
- ✓Resin pattern, weight and grain are unique to every piece — none duplicated
- ✓Plantation tier from $80; Cultivated Kynam tier into the four figures and beyond
- ✓CITES Appendix II documentation for legal cross-border collector trade
The right buyer
Who collects hand-carved agarwood:
The serious collector
Pursues documented Grade AAA and Cultivated Kynam pieces with full CITES provenance. Authentication, signed certificates.
The diplomatic & corporate gifter
Hand-carved Pixiu, Guanyin or calligraphy plaques are the discreet luxury gift in East Asian and Gulf business culture.
The interior architect
Sources statement display pieces for high-net-worth residential, hospitality and gallery commissions.
The gallery & boutique buyer
Carries a curated agarwood carving line with a 3–5× retail markup. Cultivated Kynam pieces sell out at every showcase; the only constraint is supply.
QUICK REFERENCE
Carving Tiers, Material & Investment Outlook
Wholesale input cost vs. documented retail and collector market benchmarks (2026 data)
Tier
Wholesale / pc
Material
5-Year Appreciation
Tier
Plantation Decorative
Wholesale / pc
$80–250
Material
Grade A plantation Aquilaria sinensis
5-Year Appreciation
+30–50% (retail expansion)
Tier
Plantation Collector
Wholesale / pc
$250–800
Material
Grade AA, hand-finished, signed
5-Year Appreciation
+60–80% (boutique demand)
Tier
Sinking-Grade Display
Wholesale / pc
$800–3,000
Material
Grade AAA, sinks in water test
5-Year Appreciation
+100% (auction tier)
Tier
Cultivated Kynam
Wholesale / pc
$3,000–15,000+
Material
Soft-resin Kynam phenotype, ultra-rare
5-Year Appreciation
+150% (investment tier)
Applications
Where hand-carved agarwood lives
Daily presence object
A carved Guanyin or Pixiu placed on the desk or altar. Touched daily, the resin warms with body oils and the scent deepens over months.
Diplomatic / wedding gifts
Hand-carved presentation pieces in paulownia boxes for milestone occasions. Cultural recognition, irreplaceable provenance.
Display & investment
Sinking-grade slab pieces and Kynam display blocks held as alternative assets. Documented appreciation outpaces most fine art categories in the 2020–2026.
Temple & ceremonial commissions
Custom-carved Buddha, Bodhisattva and Quranic calligraphy works for monastic, mosque and private spiritual installations.
Product Details
What should wholesale buyers know about the Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood?
Kynam wood carvings from our traceable plantation stock combine the extraordinary natural properties of kynam-grade agarwood with traditional Chinese carving artistry. Full CITES documentation and a certificate of authenticity are provided with each piece, adding provenance value for collectors.
Availability is extremely limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact us to discuss current stock and pricing.
Kynam (qinan) occupies the absolute apex of the agarwood market. Wild or cultivated kynam routinely sells at auction for 20,000 to 80,000 US dollars per kilogram of raw material. Our kynam carvings are sourced from Hainan and Vietnamese Nha Trang kynam-line plantations.
Each piece ships with a provenance certificate, a GC-MS aroma fingerprint, and a numbered collector archive entry. Suitable only for museum-grade collectors, auction houses and high-end gift procurement channels.
For how kynam is graded, authenticated and priced at auction, see our wild vs cultivated agarwood price guide; adjacent apex pieces are in our agarwood carvings catalogue.
Each piece ships with a provenance certificate, GC-MS aroma fingerprint and numbered collector-archive entry; suitable for museum-grade and auction channels only.
Sourcing transparency: Every AgarwoodTown carving is hand-shaped in Guanzhu Town — the world's leading centre for agarwood carving — by master craftsmen working from certified plantation Aquilaria sinensis or verified Cultivated Kynam blocks. Each piece ships with a grade certificate, origin record, hand-signed artisan attribution and CITES Appendix II export documentation.
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Full guide: agarwood carvings — tiers, artisan provenance & wholesale pricing →Buyer FAQ
About Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood
What dimensions is Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood available in?+
Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood is carved to standard vial sizes as the standard specification, with custom sizing available on OEM orders. Because each piece is shaped from a single wood block, very large formats depend on raw material availability — lead-time extends accordingly.
Is Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood a single-block carving or assembled?+
Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood is hand-carved from a single piece of plantation Aquilaria sinensis. No gluing or laminating is used. This is the traditional method for religious and feng-shui pieces, because a single-block carving retains an unbroken grain flow — aesthetically and, for believers, energetically.
Can I order Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood as a private-label gift item?+
Yes. Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood can be supplied with custom base engraving, a branded gift box and an authenticity card listing the wood origin and carver. Ideal for luxury corporate gifts and collector editions.
What's the wholesale MOQ for Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood?+
The minimum order for Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood is a low single-carton minimum. We offer tiered wholesale pricing above that, with deeper discounts kicking in for repeat buyers and long-term supply contracts.
How long is lead time on a bulk order of Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood?+
In-stock orders of Kynam Carving — Collector-Grade Oud Wood ship within 5–7 business days. OEM or custom-spec orders typically require 25–40 days for production, plus 3–5 days QC and export documentation. We confirm an exact schedule on each PO.
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