Lounge Chair

Jan 04, 2021

The leisure chair is one of the furniture with new styles and functions that appeared in the Qing Dynasty. The craftsmanship and skills in the end of Chinese feudal society have been continuously improved. People have paid more and more attention to the quality of life. The classification of living appliances has become more and more detailed, and the furniture has been produced accordingly. Some new varieties like recliners. There are many other names for recliners, such as "bedtime chair", "warm chair", "easy chair", "spring chair", etc., which are all different names for a certain style of recliner. The materials used in modern leisure chairs can be: mahogany, bamboo, rattan, aluminum alloy and so on.

For many centuries, folding chairs have been considered one of the most important pieces of furniture and a symbol of social status. In ancient civilizations, folding chairs were not only for people to sit on, but also used in various formal occasions and ceremonies. Among the furniture of ancient Egypt, folding chairs are listed as one of the most important. The development of the folding chair began around 2000-1500 BC. The original folding chair was a special seat for military commanders on the battlefield, and it was also a symbol of power and prestige. Although time goes by, folding chairs always carry a symbol of power.