Photo taken on January 22, 2013 shows the cloisonne vases made by Artist Zhang Tonglu during an exhibition in south China's Hong Kong. An exhibition of Zhang Tonglu's cloisonne art works was held here ...

Zhang Tonglu is a nation-level intangible cultural heritage inheritor of cloisonne. Ancient Chinese cloisonne is a cultural icon of Beijing, and visitors often marvel at these truly fine art pieces.

You used to be able to buy them for anything from 25 cents up to a dollar or two in the better variety stores. Most pieces came in the form of ashtrays. Sometimes the vases were $1.50. Now, the price ...

Guan Dian and her husband, Li Jinglong, run cloisonne workshops in Beijing. [Zou Hong/China Daily] About eight years ago, Li Jinglong and Guan Dian visited the Palace Museum in Beijing. Like many ...

The 5th Royal Fine Art Fair of Cloisonne was held in Beijing from Feb 17 to 25. [Photo/IC] The 5th Royal Fine Art Fair of Cloisonne was held in Beijing from Feb 17 to 25. Numerous cloisonne artworks ...

Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2019 shows cloisonne artworks exhibited at the Cloisonne Art Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China. Cloisonne, a world-famous traditional handicraft of Beijing, was ...

Cloisonné, or chilbo in Korean, is a traditional craft where powdered glass enamel is applied to metal surfaces and fired at high temperatures to create vibrant, jewellike artworks. The name “chilbo,” ...

Twenty years ago, walking through Tokyo, Atsuko Kitamura suddenly became aware of a blank wall rearing up in front of her, high into the sky. "The building was so ugly. This is when I decided ...

Rebecca Zhu, the winner of 2011 Miss Hong Kong, poses with cloisonne works made by artist Zhang Tonglu during an exhibition in south China's Hong Kong, Jan. 22, 2013. An exhibition of Zhang Tonglu's ...