The "peony flower" that never fades

Pull down a small handful of soil, the soil in the hands of the kneading technician is pinched out of the shape of peony petals, and so on to a certain number, and then the petals are shaped into the shape of the peony flowers blooming, and then filled with small tools to fill the yellow flower buds, Heze peony porcelain blank molding... A few days ago, in the operation room of Yaoyao ShunTao Cultural Tourism Industry Development (Heze) Co., Ltd. located in Penglou Town, Juancheng County, several flower kneading technicians were working in front of the operation table.

"As soon as the waxing moon entered, the order for peony porcelain increased, more than twice as much as usual. The year after year is also the peak sales season for peony porcelain, especially the Peony Porcelain Plate of the Tiger Zodiac specially launched for the Spring Festival is very popular. Li Changsuo, the head of the company, introduced that the raw materials of Heze peony porcelain are made of white porcelain clay in China, which has the reputation of "white as snow, run as jade", and each piece of peony petals is purely hand-kneaded, which is fired three times at a high temperature of 1300 ° C, requiring more than 20 craft production processes, and finally forming Heze's unique art porcelain species, known as the "peony flower" that never withers.

Heze, is the Sangzi of Fuxi, the hometown of Yao Shun, and the pottery industry of Heze inherits from Yao Shun. Heze peony porcelain combines peony culture with ceramic culture, with Heze peony flower as the prototype, porcelain as the carrier, vividly and three-dimensionally displaying the grace and luxury of peony flowers, forming a ceramic production process with unique Heze cultural characteristics, which is an innovative form in the process of the continuous development of China's long-standing pottery culture and porcelain-making technology, which not only reflects the grace and luxury of peony, but also has the elegant beauty of porcelain, with high historical culture and appreciation collection value.

It is precisely because heze peony porcelain art reproduces the fragrant and gorgeous peony, and the new interpretation of peony's eternal wealth and auspiciousness is favored in the happy and peaceful festival of the Spring Festival.

Heze Newspaper all-media reporter Liu Lanying