Study on Tea Furniture Characteristics of Tea Culture and Lifestyle in Tea Paintings of Tang Dynasty in China

Abstract

The study is aimed at finding out the characteristics of Tea Furniture under the tea culture and lifestyle of Tang Dynasty in China. (1) The purpose is to protect and inherit intangible cultural heritage and realize the combination of tradition and modernity. (2) Method: the analysis of the contents of five tea paintings of Tang Dynasty, data statistics of tea culture and lifestyle and conclusion of the characteristics of eight kinds of Tea Furniture in four types under the tea culture and lifestyle of Tang Dynasty are carried out, according to User-centered five analysis standards of tea culture and lifestyle—User, Drinking Tea, Form, Tea Space and Furniture. (3) Conclusion: the data is studied, analyzed, summed up and counted by insight research method and statistical analysis method. The types and kinds of Tea Furniture of Tang Dynasty are clarified, which can clearly point out the functions, materials, colors and shapes, providing innovative ideas, inspiration and decision-making basis for contemporary Tea Furniture designers.