Chongzhen Iron Pear Wood Carved Image Pattern Upset Table

[Chongzhen Iron Pear Wood Carved Image Pattern Upright Table]

Ming Chongzhen, 343.5 cm long, 50 cm wide, and 89 cm high
The case surface is made of a single board with a thickness of nearly 10 cm, and it is connected with a piece of wood with two ends of the warping head. The straight tooth bar, the tooth head made of carved image pattern, the elephant trunk slightly rolled, and the two images combined like the cloud pattern rolled down. The tooth head is connected with the table leg by a collet tenon structure. The table legs are plain and mixed, and a tapering plate is installed between the side legs. Large hanging cloud patterns are carved out of thick wood and hung in the middle. Carry mud under your feet. In order to reduce the weight of the body and keep the thickness of the surface, grooves are dug in the case. In the slot, there is an engraved version of “Chongzhen Gengchen was made in Kangshu in the middle of winter”. It is learned that this case was made in the 13th year of Chongzhen (1640) of the Ming Dynasty, and the signature should be the commemorative money carved by the owner at that time. The Health Department is Deqing County, Guangdong Province. This kind of large case is simple and dignified in shape, with few surviving in the world, and fewer people with model year. It has important reference value for studying the style of Guangdong furniture in the Ming Dynasty