NOVICA Artisan Handmade Celadon Ceramic Dessert Plate Green Floral Thailand Tableware Dinnerware East Meets West [0.6in H x 5.75in Diam.] 'Lanna Orchid'

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures. Our mantra is to Spread Happiness, so rest assured - we’ll do everything we possibly can to ensure you’re a happy customer!About this item: Thai artisan Duangkamol specializes in creating traditional celadon ceramics, a craft that has thrived for millennia. This pretty dessert plate features an orchid motif and celadon's characteristic crackled green glaze.Microwave safeDishwasher safeSigned by the artistFeatures a crackled finishHand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightlyFood safeAbout our Artist: My name is Duangkamol Srisukri, born in Bangkok in 1957. I have an elder brother and an elder sister. My parents were part of the first group of doctors who were assigned to work in Chiang Mai at Suan Dok Hospital, the biggest government hospital in Chiang Mai and in Northern Thailand. My father was a pediatrician and my mother was a forensic doctor. When my father was working as Dean of the Pediatric Faculty at Chiang Mai University, he got together with his good friends, Mr. Gibson and Mr. Walker, and founded a ceramic workshop out of their shared passion in celadon and stoneware. Most of my works are both Thai and Chinese reproductions like vases, ginger jars, and figurines. My intention is to maintain the ancient art of making celadon and stoneware so that our future generations can enjoy these pieces. Together with other artists, we have created beautiful handcrafted pieces with ornate incisions and bas relief. My work and my clients have changed over time. In the past, the majority of my clients have been elder generations who liked only replica pieces like vases or lidded containers fully incised or in bas relief. Nowadays, most of our clients' age range goes from 17 to 80 years old, with a variety of...

• Size: 0.6" H x 5.75" Diam.
• Handmade by Novica artisans using time-honored traditional methods
• Includes an official card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
• Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Duangkamol to craft this item.
• Product info: Ceramic