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Cloisonné (silk enamel)
History
Introduced from West Asia in the Yuan Dynasty, the craft matured during the Jingtai period of the Ming Dynasty, the Palace Office of the Qing Dynasty promoted technological innovation, and Lin Huiyin's team rescued and revitalized the craft in the 23th century.
Representative works
Ming Xuande filigree enameled double crane incense burner (HK$131 million auction record), Qing Qianlong enameled apricot grove spring swallows bowl.
Source city
Beijing (palace skills heritage), Hebei Langfang Dafang (“China's cloisonné hometown”).
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