The main characteristic of the classic chair is the use of wood materials and ornaments or decorative. Generally, classic chair have decorative ornament carved or turner in wood components. The most decorative motifs adopted the motifs of flora, fauna, geometric, crowns, swords and guns.
Flora motifs tend to resemble leaves, flowers and twigs. Fauna generally mimics the feet, nails, head of the tiger, geese, snakes and birds. Variations in geometric motifs rectangular, circle and triangle. Classic chair also have form of weapons for war such as swords, shields, including the king's crown.
Colors used on classic chair is brown natural wood color suit. Application by natural stain, or use paint duco solid colored white, yellow gold, white silver, black or dark brown.
Functions and Forms of Classical Chairs
Classic chair functions evolve from time to time use is not limited to the palace (the seat king / queen), but can be used at home for various purposes such as, dining chair (dining chair), guest chairs (living chair), kuris terrace (porch chair) , lawn chair (garden chair), chair / meeting (office chair) and the seat angle (side chair).
In the market, variation of a classic chair is very varied, but at least the classic chair can be categorized into seven types, namely a standard chair, arm chair, double chair (love seat), folding chair, stool, corner chair, daybed.
Standard chair is a chair without arm rests to sit on one person.
Folding chair is a Egypt folding chair been made since ancient times, developed during the renaissance period.
Corner chair / chair seat angle is to write a term also known as Roundabout chair popular in the 18th century.
Stool is a single seat without the backrest has been created since ancient Egyptian times and thrive on the glory of Greece.
Daybed or bed rest is backed chair with no back to the size of a long, multi-functionality as it can be used to lie down or sleep. Appeared in ancient Greek and Roman times, began to develop in the 17th century.
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