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Mahogany knowledge encyclopedia Chengzi refers to the components connecting legs and feet in traditional furniture.
On the one hand, it can strengthen the body and bear more weight, on the other hand, it can play a good decorative role.
According to its shape, Chengzi can be divided into pin Chengzi, Luoguo Chengzi, cross Chengzi and Overlord Chengzi.
Today, we will take stock of various forms of Chengzi in classical furniture.
Pin completion pin completion is a completion installed on four legs of chair, stool and table and close to the ground.
Because it is installed close to the foot and has a very good firmness, it is called “pin completion”.
Pin completion can be divided into “step by step” and “four side flat pin completion”.
The step-by-step executive foot is complete.
The position of the four horizontal feet is the lowest in the front, slightly higher on both sides and the highest in the back, so it is called step-by-step executive foot.
This connection method avoids the concentration of mortise and can make the furniture more stable without collapse.
The four flat pins are complete, the four pins are on the same horizontal plane, and the pins with the same height are complete.
Luoguo Cheng is named after Luoguo Cheng, which has a high arch in the middle and low ends.
It looks like a Luoguo.
Luoguocheng is a kind of Chengzi that bulges upward in the middle in order to increase the lower space, so as to receive the visual effect of distortion, dislocation and change.
Cross completion, as the name suggests, is like a cross.
Generally, the customary method of using four sides to complete the stool cannot be used on this stool, but in order to ensure the stability of the stool, the cross completion method is used.
This cross finish method was commonly used on the washbasin rack in the Ming Dynasty.
Overlord Cheng is an inclined Cheng on the inner side of the legs and feet, which is connected with the furniture panel to support the weight.
It has the potential of overlord lifting the tripod, so it is called overlord Cheng..
