Characteristics of Ming and Qing furniture

With the continuous development of society, people's living standards are also constantly improving. Nowadays people are very particular about buying furniture. Some people want to buy solid wood, but there are too many kinds of furniture now. Have you ever heard of Guo Mingqing's furniture? What are its characteristics? Next, introduce the characteristics of Ming and Qing furniture and what kinds of furniture there are. I hope you can refer to it when you buy furniture.

1. Features of Ming and Qing furniture

1. First of all, for everyone, it is vigorous and solemn in shape, but the furniture of this period has changed from the beauty of the previous generation to vigorous and solemn. However, it is outstanding for its wide range of materials, large volume and rich posture. The shape of the master chair in Qing dynasty can best reflect the characteristics of Qing style.

2. Next, its seat surface is enlarged, its back is full and its legs are thick. The overall shape is as grand and solemn as the throne. But other furniture, such as tables, desks, stools, etc. You can also see these characteristics, and you can know their characteristics only by looking at the thick legs.

3. Furniture decoration in Ming and Qing Dynasties is rich, rich and gorgeous. In the mid-Qing Dynasty, furniture had outstanding characteristics and became the representative work of "qing-style furniture". Qing-style furniture's decoration pursues more, enrichment, wealth and luxury. There are a variety of materials, a variety of processes. Even on a piece of furniture, it uses a variety of means and materials. Carving, embedding and tracing gold are used together, and Luodian is used together with wood and stone.

4. There is also furniture at this time, which is generally decorated all over the body, with no blank, reaching unprecedented richness and brilliance. However, it must be said that excessive pursuit of decoration often makes people breathless, but sometimes it ignores the use function, which is inevitably suspected of competing for money.

2. What kinds of furniture are there in Ming and Qing Dynasties?

1. First of all, let me talk about the lamp chair: it is named after its shape like a bamboo lamp hanging on the wall of the southern kitchen to support the oil lamp. But hanging lamps and chairs are the most popular chair styles in Ming Dynasty. It can also be said that it is a popular style since the Five Dynasties and the Song Dynasty.

2. Next, round-backed armchairs: Since the Picture in the Palace in the Five Dynasties and the Nine Old Paintings of Huichang in the Song Dynasty, not many people have seen it, but it was not until the Ming Dynasty that round-backed armchairs began to rise again. Round-backed chair, commonly known as round-backed chair, means that its back is covered with brains and handrails, or it is composed of a smooth curve. The two ends of the handrail roll outward or not, and are directly connected with the gooseneck into a whole.

Finally, the rose chair: the origin of the name is unknown. However, in the furniture of the Ming Dynasty, there are still many rose chairs handed down. It can be seen that rose chairs were a very popular fashion in Ming Dynasty. However, the basic shape of the rose chair is: the back of the chair is low, and the height of the back of the chair is similar to that of the armrest. The part above the rose chair seat is very distinctive and famous for its beauty.

In fact, in life, many people don't know what furniture is good when they buy furniture. The above article is about the characteristics and types of Ming and Qing furniture, which Bian Xiao is not clear about.