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What is Liuli

Glaze is made from artificial crystals of various colors and fired at a high temperature of more than 1,000 degrees. Its colors are vivid and its quality is crystal clear and dazzling.

The original material for making colored glaze in ancient China was obtained from the by-products produced during bronze casting, and then refined and processed into colored glaze. The colored glazes on the market are mainly lost-wax colored glaze represented by the South and handmade glaze represented by Boshan.

Mainly colored glaze.

In June 2008, the glaze firing technique was selected into the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list approved by the State Council and approved by the Ministry of Culture.

Ancient method colored glaze is made by adding "glazed stone" and "glazed mother".

Water-glazed water-glazed water-glazed glaze is a common imitation colored glaze nowadays. It is made of unsaturated resin material. It is characterized by its light weight. It does not have the sound of gold and stone when struck. It also tends to change color and become turbid over time. It has no collection value, but the price is amazing.

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Taiwan Glaze Taiwan Glaze evolved from Western glass art. It originated from the ancient Egyptian "Fayance" craft.

The analysis results of "Research on Ancient Chinese Glaze" show that the proportion of silica in "Fyance" is 92%-99%, which is obviously different from the glaze of the Zhou Dynasty in China.

However, due to the similar shape of the two, some people call it Western colored glaze.

Characteristics of Glazed Chinese Glazed is the perfect combination of ancient traditional culture and modern art. Its brilliance, change and magnificence are the exquisite, delicate and implicit reflection of the Orientals, and the fusion of thoughts, emotions and art.

Glaze is an important decorative component in traditional Chinese architecture. It is usually used in important buildings such as palaces, temples, and mausoleums. It is also a type of colored pottery for artistic decoration.

The main components of colored glaze are SiO2 (silica), alumina and silicon plus cosolvent lead oxide.

The chemical element unit of colored glaze is PA. The natural crystal in mainland China is 24PA (containing 24% lead dioxide), while the natural crystal in Taiwan has 24PA/38PA.

According to the general manager of Shenzhen Jingbao Glaze Co., Ltd., the definition of colored glaze is: ancient colored glaze, also known as lost-wax colored glaze and colored glaze.

It is purely hand-made using ancient bronze lost-wax casting technology. After more than ten manual craftsmanship manufacturing processes, the crystal glazed mother stone is melted in a furnace with a temperature of over 1000°C and the natural flow condenses into a noble, gorgeous and heavenly workmanship.

Self-defeating Liuli.

Its colors are flowing and beautiful; its quality is crystal clear and dazzling.

Liuli is known as the first of China's five famous utensils (gold, silver, jade, glazed, ceramics, bronze) and one of the Seven Buddhist Treasures. By the Ming Dynasty, it had been basically lost and was only recorded in legends and supernatural novels, such as "Journey to the West"

The Sha Monk in the novel was demoted to heaven for breaking a glass lamp.

Glaze, depositing the magnificence of history, has traveled through three thousand years of time and space, retaining its indelible color with its restrained richness.

The song-like and weeping flow of color seems to be still telling the sadness of Xi Shi's tearful farewell to Fan Li. The crystal tears dripped on the token "Li" on her chest, which was a steadfast thing when the sword was made.

Emotional.

This is where the name "Liu Li" comes from.

The beauty of harmony, the meaning of reluctance (the beauty of light and shadow), crystal clear, the beauty of elf (the beauty of clarity), the bubbles in the glass, big or small, floating or sinking, are the characteristics of the life of the glass.

These bubbles swim in the crystal clear crystal, floating between tender and watery bands of color.

Whether it is joy and freedom, lingering affection, or awe-inspiring courage, Liuli is telling and we are listening.

However, even the incomplete craftsmanship of the Ming Dynasty was still protected by grade. The colored glaze at that time was already very opaque, so it was called medicinal jade.

"Ming Zhi" records: The ornament awarded by the emperor to the number one scholar is medicinal jade, and only those with grades four or above are equipped with it.

If you stay at home, you will be rewarded with riches, and if you live in an official position, you will be rewarded with ministers. A passage in "Historical Records" is related to the origin of colored glaze.

("Xi Shi Tears" abbreviated), Tao Zhugong is the God of Wealth in folklore. The earliest cornucopia of the God of Wealth in the legend was also made of colored glaze. Therefore, colored glaze is considered to be a token of the God of Wealth that gathers wealth and good fortune. It is more precious than the commonly used citrine.

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A colored translucent jade.

"Book of the Later Han·Biography of the Western Regions·Da Qin": "There are many rare treasures of gold and silver in the land, including luminous jade, bright moon beads, chickens and rhinoceros, coral, tiger soul, colored glaze, Langgan, Zhu Dan, Qingbi." Volume 1 of "Miscellaneous Notes of Xijing": "Miscellaneous

The five-color colored glaze in the toilet is used as a box. "Shu Pu·Liu Li" written by Dai Lian of the Song Dynasty: "Glass is a natural thing. Its color is brighter than jade, and its color is unusual."

": "Ruli couch, emerald floor, hand-rolled pearls with jade hooks." 2.

It refers to glazes made from silicic acid compounds of aluminum and sodium. The common ones are green and golden. They are mostly added to the outer layer of clay and fired into jars, basins, bricks, etc.

Volume 2 of "Miscellaneous Notes of Xijing": "The tiles of Zhaoyang Hall are mostly made of green colored glaze." "Book of Sui Dynasty·He Chou Biography" says: "At that time, there had been no glazed works in China for a long time, and the craftsmen did not dare to use them, so they used green porcelain as the color."

It is no different from the truth. "New Book of Tang Dynasty·Nanman Chuanxia·Xiao": "There are hundreds of temples, with glass as the wall, gold and silver as the base, red and purple minerals as the floor, and the king's residence as the same.

"The poem "Dongyue Temple" by Sun Hua of the Qing and Tang Dynasties: "I came to see the appearance of the temple, with its green tiles and glazed light." 3.

Refers to glass.

"Book of Wei·Biography of the Western Regions·Da Yuezhi": "The merchants of his country were able to cast stones into five-color glaze from Yunneng. So they mined the mountains and cast them in the capital.