What are the Ming style furniture, tables, and cases, please add a detailed introduction

:(1) Kang table, kang table, kang case; (2) incense table; (3) Wine table, half table; (4) square table; (5) Tables, tables, and cases; (6) Desks, bookcases, painting tables, painting cases; (7) Other table cases.

Form Description.

Kang table kang table. Kang table These are three types of low furniture that are used on the kang or on the bed. When in use, place it in the middle of the kang or bed; The kang table and the kang table are narrower and are placed on both sides of the kang for use.

Incense table is named after the incense burner. Generally, the furniture is mostly square or rectangular, the incense table is more round than square, and the legs and feet are bent more exaggerated, the incense table is set up in the center regardless of indoor or outdoor, and the four are not supported, and the face should be viewed, and the body is round and euphemistic.

Wine Table Half Table These are two smaller rectangular tables. The wine table was inherited from the Five Dynasties and the Northern Song Dynasty, and was often used for wine banquets. There are many yang lines on the edge of the desktop, which is called "water line".

Half a table is about the size of half a table of eight immortals, hence the name. It is also called "receiving the table", and whenever a table of eight immortals is not enough, it is used to splic.

The square table is a kind of furniture that has been handed down a lot, which is divided into "eight immortals", "six immortals" and "four immortals", and the same practice can be found on the bar table and the painting table.

A few tables. The form of the case is divided according to the division of Beijing craftsmen: the two ends of the case are called "flat head case", and the two ends of the case are called "warped head case". They are constructed either with chuck tenons or raglan tenons, otherwise they are variants.

It is divided into a piano table, a kang table, a square table, a coffee table, a shelf table, a chess table, a crescent moon table, a three-drawer table, etc.

Desk bookcase. These are four types of rectangular furniture that are wider and larger, even smaller and larger than half a table. Its structure, its structure, and shape are often the same as those of the table and the table, but the width has to be increased a lot, and the craftsmen in Beijing have a clear concept. Painting tables, painting cases, in order to facilitate standing up and painting, should not have drawers, which are table-shaped structure called painting tables, case-shaped structure called painting cases.

Desks and bookcases have drawers, which are also called desks or desks according to their different structures.

Regarding the style characteristics of Ming-style furniture, Mr. Wang Shixiang has analyzed the advantages and disadvantages of Ming-style furniture in two articles, "The Product of Ming-style Furniture" and "The Disease of Ming-style Furniture". He summarized Ming-style furniture into five groups, with a total of 16 products. They are:

The first group: concise, simple, clumsy, dignified, majestic, round, and heavy.

Group 2: Nonghua, Wenqi, Yanxiu.

Group 3: Strong, soft.

Group 4: Hollow and exquisite.

Group 5: Elegant and fresh.

In Ming-style furniture, it is not completely perfect, and there are also unsatisfactory and insufficient poops. Mr. Wang summed them up as:"Eight diseases"。They are: cumbersome, redundant, bloated, sluggish, delicate, paradoxical, out of place, and slang.