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Imperial Ming Taishi Armchair Trio Set with Landscape Marble
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Price $42,000
Creation: 6-11 weeks
Shipping: LTL Freight 5-10 days
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Estimated Arrival: October 20, 2026
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Woman Owned
Sustainable
Made In USA
Made To Order
Natural Materials
| Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|
48H x 68W x 43D in 121.92H x 172.72W x 109.22D cm | 158.76 kg 350 lb |
Bring the profound legacy of a millennium into the heart of your curated space.
The Concept
The Taishi (Grand Preceptor) chair stands as the ultimate symbol of traditional Eastern scholarly integrity, rigorous discipline, and imperial grandeur. Reimagined by Studio Director Yuchen and Manager Judy, this trio is designed to anchor modern Western executive spaces through a strategic "Conflict Aesthetic." By utilizing the uncompromisingly upright, architectural lines of this Ming form, it provides a profound visual counterpoint to the cold stone, glass, and industrial minimalism of contemporary business environments.
Historical Significance
The prototype of this exact "Huiwen" (Meander Pattern) design is traced directly back to the inner chambers of the Imperial Palace. Representing the absolute pinnacle of royal court furniture, a similar antique masterpiece set a monumental auction record of 920,000 RMB in 2015. This trio resurrects that museum-grade legacy for the modern era.
The Craft and Material
Meticulously executed in Imperial Midnight Black-Gold, a rare timber celebrated for its iron-like, sinking-grade density. The visual profile features a deep nocturnal black interlaced with cold, crystalline gold streaks, locking in the eternal value of a true heirloom artifact with its immense physical weight.
The Details:
- The Landscape Marble: The central backsplat features an inset of natural marble, organically displaying a breathtaking, unadulterated ink-wash mountain landscape that embodies Eastern Zen philosophy.
- The Huiwen Motif: Intricately carved with the traditional "Huiwen" (Imperial Meander) geometric pattern, symbolizing endless prosperity and eternal legacy.
- The Engineering: Employs the highly demanding "Four Legs from One Timber" technique, ensuring absolute structural and visual continuity from a single, flawless block of premium heartwood.
- The Synthesis: 100% handcrafted utilizing traditional nail-free mortise and tenon joinery. It represents a harmonious union where ancient Eastern tradition meets Western elite culture, reflecting the inclusive, unified spirit of an evolved civilization.
Dimensions
Armchair Pair
Overall Height: 107 cm (42.13 in)
Front Width: 74 cm (29.13 in)
Side Depth: 56 cm (22.05 in)
Seat Height: 50 cm (19.69 in)
Tea Table
Overall Height: 78 cm (30.71 in)
Width: 50 cm (19.69 in)
Depth: 50 cm (19.69 in)
Artisan Note
As a bespoke work created using high-density natural materials and traditional hand tools, each piece possesses a singular character. The unique black-gold grain, the natural marble veining, and the tactile "obsidian" weight are the fingerprints of the artisan. Please note that the luster of the wood may shift in tone depending on ambient lighting and digital display settings.
The Concept
The Taishi (Grand Preceptor) chair stands as the ultimate symbol of traditional Eastern scholarly integrity, rigorous discipline, and imperial grandeur. Reimagined by Studio Director Yuchen and Manager Judy, this trio is designed to anchor modern Western executive spaces through a strategic "Conflict Aesthetic." By utilizing the uncompromisingly upright, architectural lines of this Ming form, it provides a profound visual counterpoint to the cold stone, glass, and industrial minimalism of contemporary business environments.
Historical Significance
The prototype of this exact "Huiwen" (Meander Pattern) design is traced directly back to the inner chambers of the Imperial Palace. Representing the absolute pinnacle of royal court furniture, a similar antique masterpiece set a monumental auction record of 920,000 RMB in 2015. This trio resurrects that museum-grade legacy for the modern era.
The Craft and Material
Meticulously executed in Imperial Midnight Black-Gold, a rare timber celebrated for its iron-like, sinking-grade density. The visual profile features a deep nocturnal black interlaced with cold, crystalline gold streaks, locking in the eternal value of a true heirloom artifact with its immense physical weight.
The Details:
- The Landscape Marble: The central backsplat features an inset of natural marble, organically displaying a breathtaking, unadulterated ink-wash mountain landscape that embodies Eastern Zen philosophy.
- The Huiwen Motif: Intricately carved with the traditional "Huiwen" (Imperial Meander) geometric pattern, symbolizing endless prosperity and eternal legacy.
- The Engineering: Employs the highly demanding "Four Legs from One Timber" technique, ensuring absolute structural and visual continuity from a single, flawless block of premium heartwood.
- The Synthesis: 100% handcrafted utilizing traditional nail-free mortise and tenon joinery. It represents a harmonious union where ancient Eastern tradition meets Western elite culture, reflecting the inclusive, unified spirit of an evolved civilization.
Dimensions
Armchair Pair
Overall Height: 107 cm (42.13 in)
Front Width: 74 cm (29.13 in)
Side Depth: 56 cm (22.05 in)
Seat Height: 50 cm (19.69 in)
Tea Table
Overall Height: 78 cm (30.71 in)
Width: 50 cm (19.69 in)
Depth: 50 cm (19.69 in)
Artisan Note
As a bespoke work created using high-density natural materials and traditional hand tools, each piece possesses a singular character. The unique black-gold grain, the natural marble veining, and the tactile "obsidian" weight are the fingerprints of the artisan. Please note that the luster of the wood may shift in tone depending on ambient lighting and digital display settings.
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Item Imperial Ming Taishi Armchair Trio Set with Landscape Marble
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