LacLume | Lacquer Jewellery & Mystery Boxes.

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Purple Berry Bubbles Hand-Painted Lacquer Earrings

$149.00 $199.00

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Vineyard Hand-Painted Lacquer Earrings

$109.00 $159.00

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Vase & Old Tree Hand-Painted Lacquer Earrings

$138.00 $168.00

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Tulip Hand-Painted Lacquer Ring

$90.00 $139.00

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Summer Firefly Hand-Painted Lacquer Earrings

$108.00 $138.00

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Starry Sky Cosmos Flower Hand-Painted Lacquer Necklace

$93.00 $133.00

What makes it special?

Lacquer Tree

Lacquer Collection

Filter Out Impurities

Lacquer Purification

Base Preparation

Lacquer Coating

Lacquer Polishing

Color Mixing

Hand-Painted

Polishing &Finishing

What makes it special?

Lacquer Tree

Artificially cultivated and planted in mountainous areas at 500-2500m altitude.
Trees are ready after 8-10 years of growth, with trunks over 15cm in diameter.

Lacquer Tree

Artificially cultivated and planted in mountainous areas at 500-2500m altitude.
Trees are ready after 8-10 years of growth, with trunks over 15cm in diameter.

What makes it special?

Lacquer Collection

Tapping Time: June-August annually. 50-100g per tree per tapping; retap after 10-15 days.
Follows natural cycles with sustainable tapping—trees fully recover, no environmental harm.

Lacquer Collection

Tapping Time: June-August annually. 50-100g per tree per tapping; retap after 10-15 days.
Follows natural cycles with sustainable tapping—trees fully recover, no environmental harm.

What makes it special?

Filter Out Impurities

Pour raw lacquer through fine gauze 2-3 times to remove wood chips and impurities.

Filter Out Impurities

Pour raw lacquer through fine gauze 2-3 times to remove wood chips and impurities.

What makes it special?

Lacquer Purification

Simmer raw lacquer in an iron pot, stir continuously to remove excess moisture to desired viscosity.

Lacquer Purification

Simmer raw lacquer in an iron pot, stir continuously to remove excess moisture to desired viscosity.

What makes it special?

Base Preparation

Choose a base (metal like silver/copper, wood, resin, etc.) as designed. Cut and polish it into a jewelry prototype.

Base Preparation

Choose a base (metal like silver/copper, wood, resin, etc.) as designed. Cut and polish it into a jewelry prototype.

What makes it special?

Lacquer Coating

Apply a thin coat of purified raw lacquer on the base surface.

Lacquer Coating

Apply a thin coat of purified raw lacquer on the base surface.

What makes it special?

Lacquer Polishing

After drying, gently sand with 1500-grit sandpaper.
Repeat the process: thin coat → shade dry → polish (3-5 times). Each coat ≤0.05mm, using finer sandpaper (2000-3000 grit) progressively.

Lacquer Polishing

After drying, gently sand with 1500-grit sandpaper.
Repeat the process: thin coat → shade dry → polish (3-5 times). Each coat ≤0.05mm, using finer sandpaper (2000-3000 grit) progressively.

What makes it special?

Color Mixing

Add natural mineral pigments to raw lacquer / refined lacquer.

Color Mixing

Add natural mineral pigments to raw lacquer / refined lacquer.

What makes it special?

Hand-Painted

Paint patterns by hand with lacquer. Let it dry in shade and polish after each step.
Wet-sand with 4000-5000 grit sandpaper until the surface is smooth and scratch-free, removing decorative residues and lacquer flaws.

Hand-Painted

Paint patterns by hand with lacquer. Let it dry in shade and polish after each step.
Wet-sand with 4000-5000 grit sandpaper until the surface is smooth and scratch-free, removing decorative residues and lacquer flaws.

What makes it special?

Polishing &Finishing

Dip absorbent cotton in a little tung oil or polishing wax, wipe the surface repeatedly until a warm luster appears.
After finalization, store in a shade-drying room for 1-2 weeks to fully cure the lacquer layer.

Polishing &Finishing

Dip absorbent cotton in a little tung oil or polishing wax, wipe the surface repeatedly until a warm luster appears.
After finalization, store in a shade-drying room for 1-2 weeks to fully cure the lacquer layer.