Material:copper

Craft:Chinese traditional cloisonne craft with thousands of years history

Cloisonne is one of the most famous crafts originated in Beijing. The existent and Same as picture ones are the produced in Yuan Dynasty with a history of thousands of years .The Same as pictures are mostly the imitations of the ancient bronze . The most delicate ones are the traditional handicraft of enamelware created more than 500 years ago during the Emperor Xuan De¡¯s reign (1426-1435) in the Ming Dynasty. When it comes to the Jingtai period of the Ming Dynasty(1450-1456), the technologists found a new color material of deep blue which made the craft more elegant and noble, calm and bountiful. Later this kind of enamelware is known as ¡°JingtaiBlue¡±in Chinese and used in today. Jingtai actually is the name of the 7th Emperor in the Ming Dynasty. The enameling has not changed , but the copper material has developed quickly. The Jingtai craft reached its climax in Qinglong period of Qing Dynasty by using the good flexible copper. Cloisonne is also called enamelware which is a special craft combined copper with porcelain . Cloisonne-making requires rather complicated process and the skill and the workmanship of cloisonne-making have been handed down from the Ming Dynasty. It greatly gathered the bronze craft and the porcelain craft, as well as the painting and carving craft of the Chinese traditional craft.

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

This is a finely painted palace porcelain ware from China, crafted with unique artistic style and exquisite craftsmanship.

The pattern on this porcelain ware is very gorgeous, depicting various flowers and birds in bright colors and distinct layers, providing a visual enjoyment.

Its design inspiration comes from ancient Chinese palace architecture and garden landscapes, showcasing the essence and charm of ancient Chinese culture.

This porcelain ware not only has high artistic value but also carries rich historical significance and cultural connotations.

It is one of the outstanding representatives of ancient Chinese ceramic art and an important part of traditional Chinese culture.

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