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Characteristics of square armchairs and plush chairs

Square armchair is a masterpiece of chairs in the Ming Dynasty, also known as the south official hat chair. The fauteuil chair can best reflect the modeling characteristics of qing dynasty furniture.

Square chair

The back of the chair, the armrest and the seat are all square, which is called a square chair. This is the basic shape of an armchair. In shape, it can become a rose chair, a literature chair and an official hat chair. The shape of the armchair is square, and the horizontal and straight structure is mainly circular, with no waist and symmetrical materials, which makes you feel comfortable.

Old wooden armchair

The fauteuil chair can best reflect the modeling characteristics of qing dynasty furniture. Its posture is wide, and the backrest and armrest are connected together to form a paddock with three, five or more fans. The plush chair is the only chair named after an official position. It was first used in the Song Dynasty, and the original form was a chair similar to a top chair. In the Qing Dynasty, plush chair became the proper term of armchair, occupying a major position in people's lives.