Longshuncheng
Time-Honored BrandLongshuncheng · Beijing · Founded 1862
Longshuncheng, a representative of Beijing-style hardwood furniture, inherits a century-old craftsmanship renowned for its mortise-and-tenon joinery. Established in 1862, it blends imperial elegance with folk aesthetics, creating timeless pieces that embody the essence of traditional Chinese furniture.
Brand Story
Founded during the Tongzhi reign of the Qing Dynasty (1862-1875) by a carpenter surnamed Wang, Longshuncheng opened its doors in Beijing, specializing in hardwood furniture. The name, meaning 'auspicious and smooth,' reflects the brand's aspirations. In the late Qing and early Republic periods, Longshuncheng gained fame for its palace-style furniture, integrating Beijing's meticulous techniques with premium materials and exquisite craftsmanship. During the Republic era, it became the top choice for Beijing's elite. After 1949, it merged into the Beijing Hardwood Furniture Factory, continuing its legacy. Its furniture, celebrated for mortise-and-tenon joints, intricate carvings, and flowing lines, exemplifies traditional Chinese furniture. Culturally, Longshuncheng is not only a symbol of Beijing-style furniture but also a living fossil of Beijing's traditional handicrafts, merging royal culture with folk aesthetics.
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Signature Products
A classic Beijing-style armchair crafted from precious hardwood, featuring mortise-and-tenon joinery, smooth curves, and lasting comfort. Priced from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands RMB.
A traditional altar table with a simple yet elegant design and fine carvings, ideal for hall display, exuding solemnity and grace. Priced from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands RMB.
A large storage cabinet with robust structure, adorned with auspicious patterns, reflecting the grandeur and splendor of Beijing-style furniture. Priced from hundreds of thousands to millions RMB.
Stores & Addresses
Located in: Beijing（北京）
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Cultural Note
Longshuncheng's Beijing-style craftsmanship centers on mortise-and-tenon joinery, eschewing nails for structural integrity. It selects hardwoods like rosewood and huanghuali, employing techniques such as scraping and wax polishing to highlight natural grain. Blending imperial and folk styles, its furniture stands as a model of Beijing's traditional craft.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a "China Time-Honored Brand" (中华老字号)?
A China Time-Honored Brand is a designation by China’s Ministry of Commerce for brands with a long history that inherit products, craftsmanship or services across generations and have operated continuously to the present.
When was Longshuncheng founded?
Longshuncheng was founded in 1862, originating in Beijing, Beijing, primarily in the Other field.
What is the signature product of Longshuncheng?
Its signature product is Round-back Armchair. See the "Signature / Buy Online" section on this page for more products and shopping links.
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