Research on the Design Art and Value of the Altar Coffer in Ming and Qing Dynasties
As a typical style of traditional classical furniture in China,the altar coffer in Ming and Qing dynasties show-cased national wisdom with its special structure and practical functions.The summarization of the development and evo-lution of the altar coffer will enrich the research system of traditional furniture in China and consolidate cultural heritage for the development of contemporary furniture.The altar coffer in Ming and Qing dynasties was taken as the research ob-ject,the name and historical origins of the coffer were explored by using literature research and comparative research methods,and the design art and cultural value of the coffer was elaborated from a spatiotemporal perspective.The forma-.tion of the coffer was the result of the development of cabinets,combined with cases,cabinets and boxes.As a result,the basic form was determined in Ming dynasty,the decorative shapes were developed in Qing dynasty,and the materials and crafts were enriched in the folk.Finally,in order to contribute to their modern development,the three major values of the coffer were pointed out in aspects of application value,artistic value,and social value.
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