Brief introduction of Yangzhou lacquerware

Yangzhou lacquerware production has a long history. As early as the Han Dynasty more than 2,000 years ago, it was world-renowned. During the Sui and Tang Dynasties, Yangzhou lacquerware technology was particularly exquisite, and the products inlaid with metal increased day by day. Ming and Qing Dynasties were the prosperous period of Yangzhou lacquerware. In addition to painting and lacquer carving, new technologies such as flat grinding of mother-of-pearl, bone stone inlay and treasure inlay were also exhibited. Traditional Yangzhou lacquerware is made of 800 kinds of precious materials such as jadeite, agate, coral, jasper, white jade, ivory, rosewood, mica, luminous snail, gold and silver on the basis of exquisite lacquerware. The decorative patterns of lacquerware imitate a large number of famous painters and painters of Yangzhou Eight Eccentrics, which further improves the artistic appreciation value of Yangzhou lacquerware. .

Yangzhou lacquerware can be divided into ten categories, such as carved lacquer, carved lacquer inlaid with jade, point snail, carved lacquer, bone and stone inlaid, flat grinding mother-of-pearl, painting, carving and filling, grinding lacquer painting and wood carving inlaid, producing various screens, floor-to-ceiling windows and cabinets. Appreciative and applicable products are exported to more than 60 countries and regions in the world, and distributed in hotels, hotels, foreign-related shopping malls and major stores in domestic tourist cities and regions, such as tourist souvenirs, gifts, mural decoration, furniture, hotel utensils and other lacquer works. Yangzhou Lacquerware also undertakes the production of large decorative murals, high-grade array products and home decorations for important receptions, conferences, restaurants, entertainment and offices newly built or rebuilt at home and abroad.

The existing decorative techniques of Yangzhou lacquerware can be divided into ten categories, such as carving lacquer, carving lacquer and embedding jade, point snail, flat grinding mother-of-pearl, bone and stone embedding lacquer, painting, carving and filling, lacquer painting and sand carving inkstone. Products include various screens, floor screens, tables and chairs, school stationery and various gifts and souvenirs. Lacquerware products are mainly made of wood, lacquer, grey, tooth, jade, stone, bone, gold, silver, shellfish and other high-quality materials 1000, which are made by painting, grinding, painting, hooking, filling, engraving, engraving, embedding and so on, which not only retains the characteristics of traditional crafts, but also has the flavor of the times.

Many representative works, such as Song Ling He's Hand, Bone and Stone Embedding Screen, Carved Lacquer Embedding Jade, Spring Jade Hall, etc., were given to foreign friends as gifts by the state.