Typical Su-style furniture decoration style: Nanmu inlaid bamboo silk back

In traditional furniture in our country, nanmu can be regarded as an indispensable important wood. Nanmu is either "枬木" or "nanmu", which is produced in Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangxi, Hubei, Hunan and other places in China. It is an evergreen tree with a height of more than ten feet and a long oval shape. According to the "History of the Museum": "There are three kinds of nanmu, one fragrant fragrant nan, two 曰 曰 丝 , , , , , 。 。 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方 南方. There are gold silk in the wood grain, and it is bright and lovely to the brightest. The beautiful wood of Nanmu is the beauty of the sun, or the figure of the landscape. The water is clear and the wood is very loose, such as the water Yang, but can be used as a table and stool. Class." "Antiquities Guide" contains: "Nanmu is an evergreen tree, produced in the mountains of the mountains, more than ten feet high, the leaves are long oval, not withered in winter, the flowers are pale green, real purple black. Density, aroma, color red is strong, white is brittle." Nanmu's wooden structure is fine, straight texture, easy to process, durable, smooth cut surface, precious wood, it is said that this wood water can not be soaked, ants can not be acupoints. In addition to being used as furniture, it is also used for wood carving materials in important construction sites of all ages. Some important palace buildings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties used Nanmu as the pillar. Because of its large material, solid and not easy to be ruined, the official residence of Nanmu in the Ming Dynasty was on the way. In the early years of Emperor Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty, in order to build the Taihe Hall, he also sent officials to Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan and other places to purchase Nanmu.

According to the "King Ding Daqing Conference", "Where the materials needed to build a palace are stoned and ash, they are all in the foothills of Jingxi, and Nanmu is collected in Hunan, Fujian, Sichuan, Guangdong." From the above records, it was known that Nanmu was mainly an important palace. Building materials, in addition to the production of boats, but the use of nanmu for the record of furniture, the earliest historical material I have seen is the "Nancun 辍 录 录" written by Tao Zongyi at the end of the Yuan Dynasty. According to Dow, in the court of the Yuan Dynasty, there was a throne of Nanmu, and within the court of the Yuan Dynasty, there was a Nanmu palace. "The bed of the temple is a wooden couch, and the east is decorated with red sandalwood. The walls are all painted with longevity, flying dragons and phoenixes."

In the Qing Dynasty, there were more records of furniture made of nanmu. These nanmu furniture were filled all over the palace, and they represented a higher level of furniture production in the Qing Dynasty. As shown in this piece, the nanmu inlaid bamboo silk back grain is a piece of carved Nanmu furniture.

This incense is made during the Qing Emperor Qianlong period. It is 92 cm high and 42.5 cm in diameter. It is decorated with bamboo wood and decorated with bamboo and rosewood. A few squares, the waist pockets are inlaid with bamboo yellow, and then the trenches are embedded with dragon-jade jade ornaments. On the side of several sides, the teeth and legs are all embellished with red sandalwood and bamboo silk, and the edges and corners are inlaid with red sandalwood. The contour of the back is also embedded with red sandalwood. Support the mud under the feet. The bamboo and red sandalwood used in these several are round yarns with a thickness of 1 mm. The patterns of the inlays are exquisite, and the craftsmanship is extremely exquisite. This style of reluctance, such as gold, was the typical style of Su-style furniture at that time.

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