colored glaze,Also known as“Xiu Li”,It is made of artificial crystal as raw material,Precious handicrafts fired at temperatures exceeding one thousand degrees Celsius。Its color flow clouds Li Cai,Quality is crystal clear and transparent、dazzling。
In ancient Chinese mythology,The five colored stones left behind by N ü wa to repair the sky have been endowed with the romantic imagination of the birth of glass,Glass is often referred to as“Five colored stone”。
In ancient times, due to its rarity,Glass was once considered a more precious treasure than jade。
The production of glass has a long history。The earliest glass material in ancient China was extracted and processed from the by-products of bronze casting。
There are written records of glass production in the Tang Dynasty。
Until the Yuan Dynasty,The production of glass in the Boshan area of Shandong Province has formed a scale,And it flourished during the Ming and Qing dynasties,Becoming an important source of tribute to the court and a domestic center for glass production。
The craftsmanship of Boshan glass firing has been passed down for over three thousand years,Using natural materials such as horsetooth stone,In about1200At high temperatures of Celsius,Jing blown、pull、turn、Exquisite techniques of pressing and refining,Finally becoming warm and moist“Like jade”the beauty of。
2008year,The technique of glass firing has been included in the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list。
Zibo Boshan is known as“The Hometown of Chinese Glass”。
The variety of its glass products is rich,From pearls in history、hairpin、From snuff bottle to silk screen、The inner painting pot and other elements continue to evolve。
Contemporary glass creation is more diverse,Carrying both zodiac signs、Traditional cultural themes such as the Eight Horses painting,Also replicated barbecue、Feast and other life scenes,More integrated with modern artistic ingenuity,Melt all natural things and folk customs into every inch,interpretation“Cage heaven and earth within form,Melting all things into one heart”Artistic Philosophy。
The glass on the market is mainly divided into dewaxed glass represented by the south and handmade glass represented by Boshan。
As a natural elf,Glass has undergone the tempering of fire to achieve eternity,Between the flow of light and shadow and the changing colors,Condensed with ingenuity and vivid life wisdom。


