Pingyao Polished Lacquer

Layered lacquer, decoration and hand polishing create Pingyao's distinctive lustre. The craft connects small decorative objects with the furnishings of historic homes.

Decoration and repeated polishing give Pingyao lacquer its distinctive lustre. Looking at the finish up close brings the craft behind historic furnishings and smaller objects into view.

A closer encounter

• Watch decorative and polishing techniques and compare finished surfaces.
• Explore a small decorative introduction using materials appropriate for beginners.

Tell us what interests you. We’ll shape the experience around your journey and confirm the arrangements in your personal proposal.