15 Sep 2014 Chinese Resin Art
China is a much diversified country. At the age of technology while it is excelling in the glossy looking glitzy machine made products, on the other side their artisans and craftsmen are busy crafting handmade products too! China is a hub of handicraft product and they are using many different natural things as their handicraft base.
Chinese Decorative Book Ends- The Fu Dogs
Talking of Chinese handicrafts, Chinese Feng Shui is one thing that is most sought after throughout the globe. Chinese Feng Shui really works wonder if what you buy is made from the right raw material and is placed in the most righteous method in your home or office. So, right material is one big thing. There are many types of good material that are used in the making of Chinese Feng Shui items. Polyresin is considered one of the best materials for it.
Hong Tze Collection-Triple Frogs Playing Crystal Ball
Polyresin is a resin compound generally used for statues, figurines and decorative furniture. It is a sturdy material that can be intricately moulded, allowing a great level of detail with consistent texture. It is a stone-based material, easy to sculpt, takes paint well, and has a similar appearance to porcelain and pottery. We have selected a few Feng Shui items for you.
A Polyresin Handicraft- The Golden Dragon form Hong Tze Collection
To show how best the polyresin material can be hand crafted, we have selected the best hand crafted sculptures on resin or polyresin material. Here in Craft Montaz you will find a pair of decorative Fu Dog book ends that are gorgeously sculpted and royally colored with Chinese varnish brass colored paint. Next is a Hong Tze -Triple Frogs playing crystal ball. This one is perfectly sculpted showing three cute frogs playing a crystal ball. Our third pick is again from the Hong Tze Collection- a golden dragon. In a Chinese legend, the dragon flies in the sky and swims in the ocean. The dragon symbolizes power, courage, freedom and justice. In Feng Shui, the dragon will guard your family. And finally again from the Hong Tze Collection is a pair of brass color Qi Lings. Qi Lings are traditional Chinese guardians. In tale, they were guardians of the gates to heaven. They protect you from anyone intended to harm you and frighten away evil spirits.
Pair Of Brass Color Qi Lings Made from Polyresin Material
Apart from the Feng Shui values of these items, the intricate hand crafted work on its entire body is meticulously crafted to perfection by the craftsmen. So, polyresin is a great raw material for great sculptures. Explore more of Craft Montaz’s collections to know more about unique handicrafts.
By: Pushpita, a freelance writer on world handicrafts and lifestyle. Pushpita holds a Masters in English literature and is a rich media professional.