We can understand very simply that gold and silver, pearls, agate, jewelry inlaid in furniture, jewelry
On the behavior, but why in ancient times, the ancients used the most materials for inlays
"Shellfish" class? And it's used in antiques."
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Mosaic history
The history of mosaicking in China is very early, and the mosaic technique has been used since the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties
Erlitou "Turquoise Metal Parts"
"Shang Dynasty Ivory Cup Inlaid with Turquoise"
"Zhou Dynasty Mosaics"
Warring States to Han Dynasty
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Gold and silver inlay technique
Mosaic culture
"Shell" was called "screw" in ancient times, so why was "shell" chosen as an inlaid ornament?
At least since the Zhou Dynasty, the "screw" inlay has become the main material in the setting, which is mainly the main one
The following points:
One: The original currency of ancient China was
in order to
: Shell, as the main currency
Second, the acquisition and processing of shells is relatively easy
Third, the shell has a natural luster, and the gloss refracted by different types of shellfish is different
Its processed finished products were welcomed by the market, and in ancient times, after the Southern and Northern Dynasties of Wei and Jin, literati and rich people liked to fight for wealth
According to ancient books, among the seven treasures, no matter what kind of classification that records the seven treasures, it is indispensable to "bricks"
A shell is a "shell." The Lotus Sutra records that gold, silver, glass, brick, agate, pearl, jade
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Therefore, with the development of time from ancient times to the present, the allusions and documentary records on "shells" are well founded, and the gods are dragon balls and phoenix pendants, and the luxury enjoyers are not rich or noble; from the Neolithic Age, the ancient ancestors began to make bricks, and at that time, people were driven by the original beauty, and the worship of the bricks was more derived from the deep feelings of ancient humans for the tools of the bricks. It became a special tribute of the Heavenly Family, beginning with the War and Han Dynasties; the Weiyi Dynasty Hall, regulating the Ming and Qing Dynasties; "obtaining the Three Treasures and Guotai, enjoying the Seven Treasures and the People's Security". Therefore, the emperors and queens of the past have been worshipped and secretly hidden.
It is the ancestor of human currency and a symbol of wealth; the world's five famous pearls, of great value, are all produced in the treasure of the Heavenly Family; the Han Dynasty is listed as the most precious treasure of the heavenly family, from Fu Sheng's "Shang Shu Biography" record that San Yisheng sacrificed the Stone to the King of Qi, which can be seen in the redemption of King Wen of Zhou; and Emperor Wei Wen's "Bowl endowment" shows that it is absolutely extraordinary; the Ming and Qing Dynasties are more regulated, and the Ming and Qing Dynasties have become the imperial ornaments of the powerful officials. For example, the top of the Qing Dynasty's six-pin officials and the imperial beads worn by the erpin officials pushed the use of "bei" to a peak with the development of dynasties and cultural precipitation