Art of Cloisonne Born in Vases

Cloisonné is an ancient art form from the Near East that spread to China almost 7 centuries ago. This unique art involves using some of sculpturing, painting, porcelain–making, and metal smith techniques to make a single piece of art. Cloisonné technique can make bowls, plates, vases, and other decorative items. Originally reserved for only the emperor and his court, cloisonné works are much more common today. Simply visit a shop like Cloisonné Store in Chaoyang district’s Panjiayuan to enjoy these magnificence pieces of arts.

This Cloisonné Store offers an extensive variety. Their products come in twelve categories that vary by shape and size. All products come from their own workshop, with the top craftsmen for each step in the process: bowl construction, pattern inscription, coat application, etc.

Shoppers here typically buy cloisonné vases for use during formal occasions like anniversary or weddings. Prices vary quite a bit, and they’re not cheap. However, no piece cost more than RMB 10, 000.

The owner himself is a cloisonné expert, and is experienced in dealing with foreign customers. So, there is no need to worry about the communication.

What I appreciate

Beautiful cloisonné vases

What customers appreciate

Beautiful cloisonné vases, affordable prices