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Legacy Imperial Zen Rocking Chair: Minimalist Ming Series II
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Price £13,860
Creation: 6-11 weeks
Shipping: LTL Freight 5-10 days
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Estimated Arrival: October 20, 2026
LTL freight with curbside liftgate service included. Indoor delivery available upon request for an additional fee. All shipments are fully insured via Secursus and require a direct adult signature. International buyers, please contact us for a bespoke quote.
Handmade
Woman Owned
Sustainable
Made In USA
Made To Order
Natural Materials
| Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|
30H x 42W x 43D in 76.2H x 106.68W x 109.22D cm | 45.36 kg 100 lb |
Experience the architectural elegance of the Ming Dynasty. A timeless legacy, breathing in your living space.
The Concept
Inspired by the minimalist aesthetics of Ming Dynasty scholarly furniture, this rocking chair represents a masterly evolution of Eastern form by designers Yuchen and Judy. The collection is built upon the "Conflict Aesthetic"—using the warmth, Zen-like quietude, and rigorous structural purity of the Ming form to provide a profound counterpoint to the cold stone, glass, and industrial minimalism of contemporary Western business environments.
The Philosophy of Minimalist Complexity
True simplicity is the ultimate stage of complexity. In this minimalist design, every unnecessary ornament is stripped away to reveal the raw, unadulterated soul of the material. This "Naked Design" imposes a supreme demand on the timber itself: without intricate carvings to mask imperfections, only a flawless, museum-grade specimen of Royal Crimson Flamewood can endure such scrutiny. It is a testament to the belief that the simpler the form, the more perfect the substance must be.
The Craft and Material
Meticulously executed in Royal Crimson Flamewood, a legendary timber with "lava-like" red and black grain. This sinking-grade wood is anchoring the space with its physical weight and historical dignity. The seat features hand-woven natural rattan, offering a breathable, organic texture that softens the "iron-like" strength of the frame.
The Engineering: Employs the "Four Legs from One Timber" technique, ensuring absolute structural and visual continuity from a single, defect-free block of premium heartwood.
The Joinery: 100% handcrafted using traditional nail-free mortise and tenon joinery. Every curve is precision-engineered to provide a fluid, rhythmic rocking motion while maintaining "Sea-Calming" stability.
This rocking chair features seamless, continuous curves across the backrest, armrests, and rockers. This fluid form is achieved through advanced steam-bending using precise molds to create a durable, elegant silhouette.
The Philosophy: A harmonious synthesis where Eastern Zen meets Western elite culture, designed to bridge seven millennia of craftsmanship with the modern executive lifestyle.
Dimensions
Height: 93 cm (36.61 in)
Total Width: 63 cm (24.80 in)
Total Depth: 96 cm (37.80 in)
Armrest Height: 65 cm (25.59 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 lava-flow grain and the tactile "iron" 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 Philosophy of Minimalist Complexity
True simplicity is the ultimate stage of complexity. In this minimalist Ming-inspired rocking chair, every unnecessary ornament is stripped away to reveal the raw, unadulterated soul of the material. This "Naked Design" imposes a supreme demand on the timber itself: without intricate carvings to mask imperfections, only a flawless, museum-grade specimen of Royal Crimson Flamewood can endure such scrutiny. Every sweeping line and seamless joint must speak for itself, transforming the legendary "Lava-like" grain into the focal point of the narrative. It is a testament to the belief that the simpler the form, the more perfect the substance must be.
The Concept
Inspired by the minimalist aesthetics of Ming Dynasty scholarly furniture, this rocking chair represents a masterly evolution of Eastern form by designers Yuchen and Judy. The collection is built upon the "Conflict Aesthetic"—using the warmth, Zen-like quietude, and rigorous structural purity of the Ming form to provide a profound counterpoint to the cold stone, glass, and industrial minimalism of contemporary Western business environments.
The Philosophy of Minimalist Complexity
True simplicity is the ultimate stage of complexity. In this minimalist design, every unnecessary ornament is stripped away to reveal the raw, unadulterated soul of the material. This "Naked Design" imposes a supreme demand on the timber itself: without intricate carvings to mask imperfections, only a flawless, museum-grade specimen of Royal Crimson Flamewood can endure such scrutiny. It is a testament to the belief that the simpler the form, the more perfect the substance must be.
The Craft and Material
Meticulously executed in Royal Crimson Flamewood, a legendary timber with "lava-like" red and black grain. This sinking-grade wood is anchoring the space with its physical weight and historical dignity. The seat features hand-woven natural rattan, offering a breathable, organic texture that softens the "iron-like" strength of the frame.
The Engineering: Employs the "Four Legs from One Timber" technique, ensuring absolute structural and visual continuity from a single, defect-free block of premium heartwood.
The Joinery: 100% handcrafted using traditional nail-free mortise and tenon joinery. Every curve is precision-engineered to provide a fluid, rhythmic rocking motion while maintaining "Sea-Calming" stability.
This rocking chair features seamless, continuous curves across the backrest, armrests, and rockers. This fluid form is achieved through advanced steam-bending using precise molds to create a durable, elegant silhouette.
The Philosophy: A harmonious synthesis where Eastern Zen meets Western elite culture, designed to bridge seven millennia of craftsmanship with the modern executive lifestyle.
Dimensions
Height: 93 cm (36.61 in)
Total Width: 63 cm (24.80 in)
Total Depth: 96 cm (37.80 in)
Armrest Height: 65 cm (25.59 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 lava-flow grain and the tactile "iron" 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 Philosophy of Minimalist Complexity
True simplicity is the ultimate stage of complexity. In this minimalist Ming-inspired rocking chair, every unnecessary ornament is stripped away to reveal the raw, unadulterated soul of the material. This "Naked Design" imposes a supreme demand on the timber itself: without intricate carvings to mask imperfections, only a flawless, museum-grade specimen of Royal Crimson Flamewood can endure such scrutiny. Every sweeping line and seamless joint must speak for itself, transforming the legendary "Lava-like" grain into the focal point of the narrative. It is a testament to the belief that the simpler the form, the more perfect the substance must be.
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