Hengshui Yi-Hu-Zhai Art and Craft
Co.,Ltd. formerly known as Hengshui
Art & Craft Factory, is the
birthplace of Hebei School inside
painting snuff bottles. It is sited
in Hengshui City, Hebei Province,
which is regarded as Homeland of
Inside Painting Arts. Our factory
was founded in 1972. It has more
than one hundred artisans nowadays.
With its own characteristic style
of simplicity and elegance, its
handicrafts including inside painting
snuff bottle, outside painting Guyuexuan,
inside painting beads, crystal balls
and other handicrafts are well known
at home and abroad. With
Master Zhang Rucai as our director,
we have developed a wide variety
of new items besides our traditional
inside painting snuff bottles.
Our current major products are
classified into three series:traditional
inside painting snuff bottles
and outside painting Guyuexuan
snuff bottle; inside painting
crystal balls, screens,
vases and other decoration items;
snuff bottles in different materials
like shell snuff bottle,bone snuff
bottle,horn snuff bottle,porcelain
snuff bottle,cloisonne snuff bottle,resin
snuff bottle,Peking glass,metal
snuff bottle, stone snuff bottle
and more.
In December of 1990, CCTV shot
a televised documentary named
A Special Folk Art of China for
international culture exchange.
Leaders of the State, including
former chairman Li Xiannian, Premier
Li Peng, Wang Renzhong, Liu Lantao,
Yang Chengwu, Li Tieying have
visited our factory. They sang
high praise of the inside painting
arts and crafts and wrote inscriptions
as memento. |