Exploring the aesthetic value of traditional Chinese furniture necessitates a study of the pragmatic aesthetics embodied in Baigong(Hundred hours'workmanship)furniture.Beginning with the concepts of Baigong and Baigong furniture,this paper utilizes field research and literature review to trace the evolution and development of Baigong and Cooper furniture.It then introduces the concept and characteristics of pragmatist aesthetics,analyzes its influence and role,and establishes the connection between Baigong furniture and pragmatist aesthetics.This elucidates the pragmatist aesthetic connotations inherent in Baigong furniture and discusses the key factors shaping its evolution.Finally,the paper forecasts the development trend of Baigong furniture and the pragmatic aesthetic principles it embodies.