What are the characteristics of Ming style furniture arrangement

1. In the selection of materials, hardwood is mostly used, and the texture is beautiful.

The reason why Ming-style furniture can have a good reputation at home and abroad is that it is an important factor in the selection of a large number of precious woods with hard texture, elegant color and gorgeous texture. As mentioned above, the wood used in Ming-style furniture such as huanghuali, red sandalwood, wenge, beech, etc., has a beautiful color and texture in its own wood, Huanghuali is warm, red sandalwood is quiet, and ebony is deep. The wood has been polished and waxed, which fully demonstrates the natural beauty of the wood's natural color, and the copper ornaments and other pieces make it even more exquisite and artistically appealing.

2. In terms of modeling, it is mainly line-based, refined and generous.

In all the traditional arts of the Chinese nation, almost all of them are expressed in the form of "line". Ming-style furniture uses a frame structure and lines as the main modeling language to shape various physical characteristics. Ming-style furniture adopts the contrast and change of curves and straight lines in the modeling, which concentrates the advantages of straight lines and curves.

The linear shape of Ming-style furniture also draws on the use of linear patterns in art forms such as bronze, ancient jade, ceramics, architecture, calligraphy, and painting, which is deeply characterized by the combination of rigidity and softness, and smooth stretching.

3. In terms of decoration, it is suitable for simplicity and flexibility.

Under the premise of paying attention to structure, function, shape and materials, Ming-style furniture pays attention to appropriate decoration, adopts a variety of usages such as carving, inlay, and decoration, or structural decoration, or detailed carving, so that the structure and decoration, decoration and furniture as a whole are seamlessly integrated, and the appropriate decoration not only adds luxury to the furniture, but also contrasts with the overall simplicity of the furniture.

4. In terms of structure, it is rigorous and scientific, and the mortise and tenon joint is reasonable.

A variety of components of Ming-style furniture, the role in the structure is very clear, according to the force and the form effect, in the use of materials, workmanship are all to achieve excellence, in proportion and relationship in the correct harmony. Even some components that seem to only play a decorative role are mostly processing changes of structural components, which appear natural and compact in the shape of furniture.