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What is the size of the old rural square table? Characteristics of rural Baxian table

Baxian table is an important furniture for rural families has always been, many people are also very fond of the Baxian table, as a practical furniture, rural Baxian table is used even more than the Baxian table in the house of the dignitary, in terms of size, the rural Baxian table is the same size as the other Baxian table.

The Eight Immortals Table is an important piece of furniture for rural families has been, many people are also very fond of the Eight Immortals Table, as a kind of practical furniture, the use of rural Eight Immortals Table effect is even stronger than that of the Eight Immortals Table of the nobleman's house, in terms of size, the rural Eight Immortals Table is the same size as other Eight Immortals Table. So what is the size of the old rural square table, and what are the characteristics of the rural eight-immortal table?

How big is the size of the old rural square table

Eight Immortals Table History: the Eight Immortals Table along the Ming Dynasty, Ming-style mahogany furniture in the square table has a large, medium and small three sizes, the craftsman named ? Eight Immortals? The eight Immortals, the six Immortals, the six Immortals. Six Immortals? and? Four Immortals? A square table, usually about three feet square, where eight people can sit in a circle is called a "Baxian" (Eight Immortals) table. Baxian? A table that is about 2 feet 6 inches square is called a "six-immortal" table. Six Immortals? and those about 2 feet 4 inches square are called "Four Immortals". Four Immortals. One of the Eight Immortals Table can be used for eating, placing offerings, playing chess and cards, etc., easy to use, reliable structure, giving people a feeling of cordiality and calm and without losing the atmosphere, is able to get into the hall of elegance of the Hall of Furniture.

Rural Eight Immortals Table size: Eight Immortals Table structure is simple, economical materials, an Eight Immortals Table only three parts: legs, sides, teeth plate. Baxian table tabletop side length is generally required in 0.9 meters above the tabletop side wipe are made wider, save frame grooving, to do the face of the board heart board, the face of the board is usually two spells, (in Hunan Xiangtan area, the face of the board is generally three), the tabletop heart behind the installation of brackets to increase the firmness of the tabletop and load-bearing, but also porcelain, gall wood, Yunshi for the tabletop.

Eight Immortals Table size freedom: the size of the Eight Immortals Table is slightly larger than the small square table, the standard size of the Eight Immortals Table is generally more than 90 centimeters on all sides, the net height is generally about 80 centimeters. Of course, in practice there is no standard fixed size, according to the room area and layout of the size of the appropriate increase or decrease, adjusted to the appropriate effect.

Characteristics of the Baxian Table in rural areas

Baxian Table was prevalent in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, especially in the Qing Dynasty, whether it is a prominent official or ordinary people can be found in almost every family Baxian Table shadow, and even become a lot of large-scale furniture in the village family. Rural families favorite Baxian table is because in the large furniture Baxian table structure is simple, economical materials, but also practical furniture. Baxian table form square, solid body, easy to use, has a strong sense of stability. Even if the villagers home decoration is simple and rough, as long as the space is not narrow, set up a Baxian table, two chairs on both sides, will produce a sense of stability, home to become a home.

In China's Huizhou rural areas, especially the Zhongyi Baxian table, home at least one Baxian table, some even have several Baxian table. Whenever the red and white wedding banquet, Huizhou rural villagers like to use the Baxian table banquet, even if there is now a popular round table, the villagers also do not want to use, and in fact, with a round table sitting around the guests more than with the Baxian table, for the main family more affordable, but the villagers would rather more expenses, but also to use the Baxian table, can be seen on the Baxian table of the degree of love.