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The Connoisseur - The Appreciation of Classical Ming Furniture
Page 9 | top are moulded all around symmetrically with
convex surfaces.
Mouldings and beadings are types of
decorations which look simple but actually
the process of making them is complex and
requires great skill to ensure each line is
executed fluently and with good balance. In
other words, good mouldings and beadings are
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more difficult to achieve than good carvings.
One of the factors contributing to the
classic look of this painting table is good
craftsmanship. The subtlety of outstanding
craftsmanship allows the table to look simple
and elegant in its own form without the
distraction of embellishment.
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