ASIAN FURNITURE
Chinese, Indonesian, Korean or Japanese ... Asian furniture is becoming more and more in our interiors. Why? Simply for its trendy cachet! Ming antiques reserved for emperors to functional furniture of the people, the palette of choice is an incredibly rich variety. These jewels of traditional woodworking are decorative but not only: they bring with them the art of living in Asia.
Among the vast range of Asian furniture available on the market those from western China are of great character. Recognizable by their bright colors (red is often present, especially for wedding cabinets), they integrate their ornaments by the Taoist concepts of Yin and Yang sensible and good luck to its owners. Two great dynasties are particularly sought: the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) very rare and the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), easy to find nowadays. This furniture is traditionally painted seven times for a unique and decorative devil. There is also the market for traditional furniture, simple and functional.
The wood used to manufacture a Asian furniture depends on the desired hardness. Among the most commonly used wood found maple particularly robust, but also water-resistant cypress and camphor for its subtle flavor. The Chinese furniture can also be executed in oak or beech, rarely rosewood.
Before fall for a beautiful Asian furniture, you should take all the guarantees from the seller. Indeed, the recent enthusiasm for this kind of object has given ideas to bad people. Many false move on the western market! Better to contact a specialist importer Direct recognized the place left to pay the price.
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