A man in Shanghai used scraps to reproduce furniture from the Tang Dynasty to the Republic of China, he is why he would like to study the ancient style of home?

Because the man originally came from furniture design. He found that when making big furniture, there are always some scraps. He thought it would be a waste to throw these scraps away. So he started to collect all kinds of big furniture scraps and use them to make some miniature furniture. The miniature furniture he is most interested in making is some representative furniture from the Tang Dynasty to the Republic of China. Therefore, he began in 1993, with his love for this hobby, insisted on making these small furniture to entertain themselves for nearly 30 years.

Man's results so far: thousands of pieces have been made, and the smallest teacup is just 3 millimeters

Over the past 30 years, the man has accumulated thousands of these miniature pieces of furniture. The smallest piece of furniture is a miniature teacup, measuring just 3 millimeters. Other pieces of furniture such as beds, tables, chairs and chests are the types of furniture the man often makes.

While doing this miniature furniture thing, the man is most interested in understanding some of the subtle changes in the gradual evolution of furniture from the Tang Dynasty to the Republic of China, which is a large part of the reason why he insists on doing it. From this, we can see that the man is really interested in the antique furniture itself, and that's why he insists on making miniature furniture and enjoying it.

About the man to do miniature furniture of specific practices: 1 to 12 ratio restore some of the ancient furniture in kind of the original and simplify some of the complex mortise and tenon structure. This approach improves production efficiency and is also extremely creative.

Combining his work and his hobby brings more fun

The man is 47 years old, and he has been making miniature furniture for three decades. It can be deduced that he started making this kind of miniature furniture when he first joined the workforce. Like him, to be able to participate in the work at the beginning of society and work to make large furniture needed to apply the craft and technology to their own hobbies, is really very lucky and bring people a sense of value at the same time one thing.

The man said that the miniature furniture is not for sale, but purely for his own amusement

I think that if you do something with the purpose of earning money, then the purpose will not be so pure. And like a man who has devoted himself to a hobby for thirty years just to make himself happy and not for any benefit. Doing something this way will benefit you more fully than if you do it for the sake of making money.