In the quaint room, there seems to be a charm of time in the air, which is a breath that has been passed down for thousands of years. The piece of furniture in front of me is a witness to history and a creator of art. In fact, every inch of wood and every carving has its own story, they tell the secret of time, and guard the soul of culture.
Today, I will take you to this treasure that accompanies the evolution of Chinese civilization - a classic work in Ming-style furniture, purple sandalwood inlaid with Burmese flower chuck mortise and tenon tooth flat head case. You may wonder why this piece of furniture stands out among the many antiques and becomes a representative of Ming-style furniture? "Purple sandalwood" is not an ordinary wood, but a precious material from distant Africa.
Its texture is hard and smooth, carefully polished, like a bronze mirror shines, and like a smooth satin, caressing, as if you can feel the natural beauty, its black texture is like the natural mountains and rivers, so beautiful that the Impressionist masters will be ashamed of themselves. The details reflect the ingenuity of the craftsmen. The water ripple texture of Burmese rosewood is clear and beautiful, plain and charming.
Its panel is not a simple splicing, but a superb skill of grooved through the lattice corners and tenons, and the veneer is inlaid in it, which is overall durable and practical. The mortise and tenon structure between the table legs is even tighter and exquisite, and every connection reveals the peak of furniture craftsmanship in the Ming Dynasty. If you look closely, it is not difficult to spot the reliefs on both sides of the table legs - a dragon holding a bunch of grass.
This is not a simple decoration, the dragon is a symbol of good luck in ancient myths and legends, and it entrusts people's wishes for a better life. The dragon's expression was hideous, its crown of hair rushed forward, its body bent, its limbs propped up on the ground, and its tail forked and curled upward, leaping on the table like a living creature. When it comes to the core features of Ming-style furniture, how can you not mention the unique structure?
The four wear belts of the round-legged flat-head case are supported by the pins, and the design of the edge is smeared with comfort and downward, and the pressing line at the bottom highlights the concise elegance and unique style of Ming-style furniture. The chuck tenon structure, the double tenon is incorporated into the bottom of the frame of the case, so that the production process is exquisite, to ensure the firmness and beauty of the furniture. This flat-headed case, which can not only be used as a book case, but also as a strip case, is the most typical representative of Ming-style furniture.
It is not only beautiful, properly proportioned, well-made, simple and timeless, but also contains the essence of Ming-style furniture. In this piece of furniture, we see unconventional design and exquisite craftsmanship, which is not only a piece of furniture, but also a work of art. You may ask, what is the connection between such a piece of furniture full of traditional charm and our modern life? The answer is: the integration of cultural heritage and life aesthetics.
In the fast-paced modern life, people are looking for a touch of tranquility and returning to their roots. This flat-headed case is the bridge for us to find peace in the hustle and bustle. It not only carries the wisdom and aesthetics of the ancients, but also conveys an attitude towards life - slow down and enjoy every detail of life. If you like it, remember to leave your comments and share your feelings about this beautiful art.
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