The tradition of Vietnamese lacquerware extends back for centuries, deeply embedded in the nation’s culture. Especially notable are small villages surrounding Hanoi, where the art of lacquerware has been meticulously crafted in households for over 800 years. Its intricate layering process distinguishes Vietnamese lacquerware from similar crafts in other regions. In Vietnam, artisans apply numerous…
Vietnam has been renowned for its intricate and durable lacquerware, a craft deeply embedded in its cultural fabric for centuries. Particularly outside of Hanoi, entire villages have specialized in producing these exquisite pieces for generations. From everyday utensils to decorative art and religious artifacts, Vietnamese lacquerware has held its ground as a practical and artistic…
In the rural areas surrounding Hanoi, Vietnam, villages with a legacy of lacquer production spanning several centuries. This enduring Vietnamese lacquerware tradition testifies to the ancient roots of Vietnamese lacquer art, which has been integral to the country’s culture and handicrafts for thousands of years. Owing to this rich history, Vietnamese artisans have developed exceptional…