浅谈明清家具设计与现代家具设计（Furniture design and modern furniture design in Ming and Qing Dynasties）Abstract: China is an advocate of traditional country, after thousands of years of traditional culture, ancient China design has a far-reaching influence on the modern design, Chinese furniture culture and art broad and profound, especially the furniture design art of the Ming and Qing Dynasties with its simple lines, simple texture, concise and exquisite wood carvings the decoration is unforgettable. While displaying the wisdom of the ancient working people, these arts also led to some reflections on classical furniture design. This article mainly elaborated the Chinese Ming and Qing Dynasties Furniture design characteristic, as well as the Ming and Qing Dynasties Furniture Design to the modern furniture design influence.Key words: Ming and Qing furniture design; decoration characteristics; influence; inheritance; modern furniture design featuresIn todays society, Chinese culture and traditional design play an important role in modern design. Ancient Chinese design and modern design, although due to changes in times, material updates, technological progress, so that the design techniques have many changes, but there is an indelible relationship between them. This heritage is not only unique to the Chinese traditional and national culture, but also common in other countries and regions. Chinese charm of traditional art and national culture of contemporary design, that China traditional art and national culture in the modern art design is hard to give up, in twenty-first Century by the new century known as the convergence of culture and cultural crisis of globalization, traditional culture and art Chinese, national culture and art, contemporary design is still an indispensable source of wisdom.In the Chinese design art in the history of ancient furniture is one of the outstanding works of art China technology, its development has a long history, it is the peoples life and is a practical product, appreciate the value of art, its history is a beautiful poem by wood structure, with a strong ethnic style. Whether it is clumsy mysterious magical romantic furniture, Shang and Zhou dwarf type furniture (Qin and Han), or Ya Xiuyi (getting high furniture Wan Wei and Jin Dynasties), gorgeous run Yan level furniture (Sui Tang and Five Dynasties), the high type furniture simple Juanxiu (period), or quaint exquisite the Ming Dynasty style furniture, elegant style furniture, with its eternal charm and aesthetic attracts people thousands of love and the pursuit of. Chinese ancient traditional furniture influenced by ethnic customs, geographical features, climate, production techniques and different environment, formed a kind of exquisite workmanship, easy decoration, interesting Oriental furniture system, become an independent school in the history of the world furniture, with a distinctive style of Oriental art. The human characteristics of Chinese ancient furniture also deeply influence the development of furniture and interior decoration in the world. The following mainly take Ming and Qing furniture as an example to explain the influence of Chinese ancient furniture design on modern furniture design.First, design features of the furniture of Ming and Qing Dynasties of Ming and Qing Dynasties is the highest artistic achievements of the ancient Chinese design period, China traditional culture for thousands of years to create a China of Ming and Qing Dynasty furniture decorative art style, its unique decoration and furniture structure complement each other, is a must, the Ming and Qing Dynasties Chinese furniture become a shining pearl in the history of the world furniture. In addition, the decorative art style of Ming and Qing furniture was also influenced by the humanistic factors of the society at that time, so it became a wonderful flower in the history of Chinese furniture.1. Ming furniture decoration art(1) decorative parts in late Ming and early Qing Dynasty are the golden age of traditional furniture in China. The furniture style is concise and the decoration style is fresh and natural, which is complementary to each other.Ming style furniture not too much complicated decorating, only in the end, transverse and upright legs, tooth plate, backrest, mouth and other parts of the baffle coupons to do some simple decoration. Its function is to conceal some of the inevitable defects due to the building frame.(2) decorative techniques, the Ming Dynasty decorative practices mainly carved decoration, inlaid decoration and copper parts decoration and so on. Ming Dynasty furniture is good at making use of each component of the wooden frame and knot body to do the art processing, so as to strengthen the effect of the furniture main body. In the mosaic technique, the Ming style furniture uses more is inlays the wooden decoration and inlays the marble decoration. Exquisite mosaic is icing on the cake rathe