Lacquer engraving, gem inlaying, and cloisonne plating were three of the most popular techniques employed in the production of writing implements during this period.
於是工繁褥麗的雕漆、嵌寶、景泰藍大行其道，更採用犀角、果核、螺鈿、葫蘆之類的質材，無奇不有。