Shop by Craft
Craft Lacquer
Layer by layer, patience becomes light
大漆
Craft Lacquer Objects
Objects shaped by material knowledge, patient process and the hands that keep a living tradition in motion.
Craft Lacquer Objects
0 objects
No objects to show just now.
Try another filter, or explore a different collection.
Explore all objects →The living craft
The enduring language of Craft Lacquer.
Material, process and philosophy.
The Making
Craft Philosophy
Lacquerware is created by applying and refining layers of natural lacquer over wood or other bases, producing objects valued for both durability and beauty. Chinese lacquer craftsmanship has a history of more than six thousand years and includes techniques such as painted lacquer, carved lacquer, inlay and gold decoration.
Master Craft
Master Craft in Craft Lacquer
Works, artists and the story of making.
Explore master works →
More Crafts
View all →
01景德镇陶瓷
Craft Ceramics
Objects shaped by material knowledge, patient process and the hands that keep a living tradition in motion.
Explore →
02松江布
Craft Songjiang Cloth
Objects shaped by material knowledge, patient process and the hands that keep a living tradition in motion.
Explore →
03琉璃
Craft Glassware
Objects shaped by material knowledge, patient process and the hands that keep a living tradition in motion.
Explore →
04纸灯
Craft Paper Light
Objects shaped by material knowledge, patient process and the hands that keep a living tradition in motion.
Explore →