Chinese traditional craft cloisonne
Introduction to China's traditional craft cloisonne
One of China's famous special metal crafts. By the Jingtai period of the Ming Dynasty, this craft technology reached its peak, and the crafts produced were the most exquisite. It is so famous that later generations called this kind of metalware "cloisonné".
Cloisonne's official name is "copper tire filigree enamel", its common name is "enamel", also known as "inlaid enamel". It is a kind of copper tire shape that is pinched into soft flat copper wires. Various patterns are welded on, and then the enamel color glaze is filled into the patterns and fired. Because it was popular during the Jingtai period of the Ming Dynasty, the production technology was relatively mature, and the enamel glaze used was mostly blue, so it was named "Jingtai blue".
Artistic status
Cloisonne was born in the royal palace and is an important part of the royal family. It is the main furnishing of the palace hall and the treasure of the palace. The Golden Palace of the Forbidden City, Piyong Palace of the Imperial Academy, Paiyun Hall of the Summer Palace, etc. In these royal palaces, the gem-like light of cloisonné is always amazing.
Historical records: During the New Year's Eve dinner in the 44th year of Qianlong's reign, only Emperor Qianlong's tableware was cloisonné, and all the bottoms were made of porcelain. It can be seen what role cloisonne played in Chinese history. She is a symbol of identity and status. Due to the historical significance and craftsmanship of cloisonne, it was listed as the first batch of intangible cultural heritage by the country in 2006.
Artistic value
Cloisonne is a traditional folk craft, and its value in the market is getting higher and higher. There are more and more craft workshops engaged in cloisonne production and processing. The value of cloisonne depends on its coloration and craftsmanship. Cloisonné has extremely high collection and signature value. Taihefang Cloisonné is the first brand of private customization of cloisonné in China. It is suitable for homes, hotels, stations and other places.
Cloisonné craft painting draws on filigree, dotting and other processes in traditional cloisonne craftsmanship. The filigree is made of aluminum wire (oxidized and gold-plated), and the glue used to stick the thread is ordinary decoration glue. , after the silk is firmly adhered, use an oil painting shovel to mix the colored sand and fill it with color. After the sand characters are dry, use resin to seal the picture to process various picture effects such as glossy, matte, frosted, etc.
New Blue Art cloisonné painting draws on traditional cloisonne craftsmanship and combines oil painting, Chinese painting, relief, color painting and other techniques to create original silk-free cloisonné painting, frosted cloisonné painting, luminous cloisonné painting, and three-dimensional cloisonné painting. and many other effects. Xinlanyi cloisonne painting has gradually become a high-end interior decoration painting.