What is a lamp chair? What kind of chair is an armchair?

The lamp hanging chair is a kind of chair with a long history, and it has appeared in the Five Dynasties. The top two ends of this chair are picked out outwards, and some of them form a beautiful and interesting bow shape, which is very similar to the bamboo-oil-making beam in the rural areas of Jiangnan, so people call it a lamp-hanging chair. This chair has two back columns, with a backboard in the middle, and a bridge-shaped cross beam stirred up at both ends. There are no handrails, and most of them are made of agarwood and light, and some of them are carved with a set of simple patterns on the vest, generally using hardwood or miscellaneous wood, and some are made of red lacquer, gold painted with red lacquer and hardwood. Because of the concise and practical characteristics of the overall shape of the hanging lamp chair, it is easy to cooperate with several cases, and it will not be monotonous without a few cases. An armchair is a chair with only a backrest and no armrests; The backrest consists of a "brain", two upright posts on both sides and a middle backrest plate. One kind of chair has a narrow surface. There are two back columns with a backboard in the middle, and the orthopedic crossbeams picked out at both ends of the upper bearing are like lamp holders hanging lamps in the south, which are called "lamp hanging chairs". An armchair with a weak brain is called a "unified tablet" chair. The chair with straight back is called "comb back". Some are plain and unadorned, and some are carved with a set of simple patterns on the vest, which can be used with several groups of tables. It is one of the most popular chair styles in ancient times because it has no handrails, no obstruction to the left and right, small size and light weight. In terms of materials and decoration, hardwood, miscellaneous techniques, colored paint and gold tracing, filling and tracing gold, various pigment paints and bamboo storage are all available, which are characterized by lightness, cleverness and convenience in use. Source "3 Questions of Classical Home Collection"