一中国家具发展到明代,在满足人们日常室内行为需要的功能上已趋完备,品种样式更为丰富,出现了与厅堂、卧室、书斋、园林等配套的家具。明代家具以其简朴淳厚、稳重优雅的风姿见重于世。中国明代后期的社会经济,在许多方面都已经出现了资本主义萌芽,世界东西方关系史也揭开了新篇章。从十五世纪开始,欧洲各国探航活动延续了两个多世纪。 The development of a Chinese furniture to the Ming Dynasty, to meet the needs of people’s daily indoor activities have become more complete, more abundant variety patterns, appeared with the hall, bedroom, study room, garden and other supporting furniture. Ming furniture with its simple honest, stable and elegant grace respected throughout the world. In the latter part of the Ming Dynasty, the social economy in many parts of China witnessed the seeds of capitalism. A new chapter in the history of the world-East relations has also been opened. From the fifteenth century onwards, the exploration activities in European countries lasted more than two centuries.