Cuihua
Time-Honored BrandCuihua · Liaoning · Founded 1895
Cuihua, a jewelry brand from Liaoning, China, carries a century of craftsmanship and Oriental aesthetics. Rooted in traditional gold and silver techniques, it inherits Chinese culture through exquisite designs, blending heritage with modernity.
Brand Story
Cuihua traces its origins to Liaoning, with a history dating back to the late Qing Dynasty (around 1895, the 21st year of Guangxu). At that time, Shenyang, then known as Shengjing, was a thriving commercial hub with a flourishing gold and silver industry. The founder of Cuihua opened a silver shop on Zhongjie Street, naming it 'Cuihua,' meaning 'gathering the finest.' With exceptional craftsmanship and honest business practices, Cuihua quickly established itself and became a favored jeweler among nobles and officials. During the Republic of China era, Cuihua continued to grow, blending imperial court styles with folk aesthetics, particularly renowned for filigree inlay and kingfisher feather art. After the founding of New China, Cuihua underwent public-private partnership and restructuring, yet its traditional techniques were preserved. Today, as a time-honored brand of Liaoning, Cuihua is dedicated to combining traditional gold and silver craftsmanship with modern design. Its works have been showcased in exhibitions both domestically and internationally, serving as an important vehicle for spreading Chinese jewelry culture. The story of Cuihua is a microcosm of the development of modern Chinese gold and silver craftsmanship, reflecting the resilience and wisdom of northern artisans.
“萃华金店,传世经典[待核]”
Signature Products
Crafted using traditional filigree techniques, these pieces are woven from gold and silver threads, featuring intricate and elaborate designs with a strong imperial charm. (5000-50000 CNY)
Made with ancient gold casting and finishing techniques, the surface has a matte, warm texture, symbolizing good fortune and suitable for daily wear. (8000-30000 CNY)
Featuring selected natural jadeite combined with modern setting design, these pendants blend classical elegance with contemporary style, showcasing Oriental refinement. (10000-100000 CNY)
Stores & Addresses
Located in: Liaoning(辽宁)
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Cultural Note
Cuihua inherits the traditional gold and silver craftsmanship, including filigree, inlay, chasing, and gilding. These techniques originate from the Qing Dynasty imperial court and emphasize meticulous handwork. The brand adheres to traditional methods while incorporating modern aesthetics, resulting in pieces that possess both cultural depth and artistic value. Cuihua also participates in intangible cultural heritage exhibitions, promoting the living transmission of traditional crafts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a "China Time-Honored Brand" (中华老字号)?
A China Time-Honored Brand is a designation by China’s Ministry of Commerce for brands with a long history that inherit products, craftsmanship or services across generations and have operated continuously to the present.
When was Cuihua founded?
Cuihua was founded in 1895, originating in Liaoning, Liaoning, primarily in the Jewelry field.
What is the signature product of Cuihua?
Its signature product is Filigree Inlay Jewelry. See the "Signature / Buy Online" section on this page for more products and shopping links.
Where can I find the official list of China Time-Honored Brands?
You can log into the MOFCOM "China Time-Honored Brand Information Management System", or browse this site’s brand directory — we have profiled 1,451 time-honored brands.
Sources / References
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