Oriental Costumes on February 18th, 2009

Hand-Carved Black and Red Cinnabar Bracelet—Flower
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to […]

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Oriental Costumes on February 11th, 2009

Hand-Carved Black Cinnabar Bracelet—Dragon
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to create a […]

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Oriental Costumes on January 27th, 2009

Hand-Carved Cinnabar Jewelry Box—Column
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to create a […]

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Oriental Costumes on January 17th, 2009

Hand-Carved Cinnabar Bracelet—Dragon and Phoenix
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to create […]

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Oriental Costumes on January 9th, 2009

Hand-Carved Cinnabar Peony Holder
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to create a […]

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Oriental Costumes on January 8th, 2009

Hand-Carved Cinnabar Cosmetic Case—Dragon and Phoenix
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to […]

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Oriental Costumes on January 7th, 2009

Hand-Carved Cinnabar Cosmetic Box—Flower
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to create a […]

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Oriental Costumes on January 4th, 2009

Hand-Carved Red and Black Cinnabar Bracelet—Dragon and Phoenix
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are […]

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Oriental Costumes on January 3rd, 2009

Hand-Carved Cinnabar Bracelet—Butterfly
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to create a thickness […]

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Oriental Costumes on January 3rd, 2009

Hand-Carved Red and Black Cinnabar Bracelet—Dragon
“Lacquer has been used in Chinese Arts since about 200 BC. Lacquer come from the sap of a Lacquer tree ( Native to Southern China ). It is harvested much like Maple Sap in the United States and Canada. Lacquer is an extremely tedious process. Many coats are needed to […]

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