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Lacquer Thread Carving
Lacquer thread carving is one of Chinese centuries-old lacquer art technics. It generated in the South Fuchien since Tang dynasty and became prosperous since Ming dynasty. At beginning it was used for decoration of Buddha statue and temple. As artisans took sticky rice powder and wood as material, the artworks were moth-eaten and deformed in short time. Later the artisans found that the lacquer mud which mixed by red brick powder and the exudation of the lacquer tree is perfet material can be sticked on wood for sculpture. Since then lacquer thread carving steped in her flourish. The artworks were sold to countries in south-east Asia.
In the last three decades lacquer thread carving bacame more popular because the artisans extend appling this art technic from decoration of temple and statues to small things, such as porcelain stuffs. This reform bring lacquer thread carving into people's houses. Today, more and more design have been made. Combine with the shape and color of porcelain ware, lacquer thread carving artworks has become best choice of gift and decoration. The features of the artworks are elaborate and elegant, vivid, classical and showily. Depend on the artisan's skill and afflatus, no works are exactly in common.
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Lacquer Engraving
Lacquer engraving is a Chinese agelong art which last at least 1400 years. It has been specially used in royal and noble level and has been a symbol of status and wealth.
Lacquer engraving art began in the Tang dynasty, blossomed in the Song and Yuan dynasty, and flourished in Ming and Qing dynasty. The artworks are classical, Dantesque and nobler.
The procedure of making a good lacquer engraving work usually needs at least three months or half a year. For big work the time will last two or three years. That leads to very high price of true lacquer engraving works. Recently, mimic of lacquer engraving became popular so that common people can afford it.The mimic works are completely same with the real ones on appearance. We provide both real and mimic works.
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Bone china
Bone china was invented by the British in 1794. It is named on adding bone ash of cattle, sheep and other herbivores animals into clay. It has been popular as being eco-friendly and fine and smoother than other kinds of porcelain.
The color of bone china is particular nature milk white. In general, a porcelain can be called bone china only when the bone ash proportion is over 25%. International standard of bone china is 40 percent bone ash, the top grade bonechina should have over 51 percent of bone ash. The unique production process and special material make bone china has features of white, smoth, sheer and hard.
Bone china is thinner than common porcelain. There is a special sense of cleanliness and the intensity of bone china is higher than twice of common porcelain.
The velue of bone china products we contribute not only relay on the material, but more on the artisan's talent creative design. Our designers are famous and enjoy high reputation and honor in art design circle.
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