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Benjarong White Elephant Coffee Mug and Lid with Gold Paint, "Thai Iyara"
Pink and red lotuses detailed with 2.6k gold applications celebrate the legendary art of Benjarong. Featuring a sturdy elephant for a handle, this white porcelain mug is designed by Panida Tamjun. She is inspired by the classic batik motifs of southern Thailand. The mug, lid and saucer, are all painted by hand with detailed artistry.
- 0.56 kgs
- 1.2 lbs
- 14.5 cm H x 12.5 cm W x 8 cm D
- 5.75" H x 4.9" W x 3.1" D
- 200 ml
- 6 oz.
- Saucer(s): 1.5 cm H x 9.5 cm Diam.
- Saucer(s): 0.6" H x 3.7" Diam.
- Porcelain with 2.6k gold applications
- Hand wash only
- Free of lead and toxins
- Color and/or motif may vary slightly
- Not for use in microwave oven
- Made in Thailand.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Thailand
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UtahSnow
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06/13/2019
"Unusual"
I bought four of these teacups and they are all gorgeous! The workmanship is remarkable.
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Brian
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04/17/2021
"This Made A Beautiful Gift"
I bought two of these originally for myself. My sister saw them and admired them, so I ordered two for her. They are truly heirloom quality items, to be cherished forever.
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Erin
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01/14/2017
"tea cup"
Lovely!
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Giulia
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06/02/2022
"A Beautiful Cat"
Standing regally with handsome blue and gold detail, this is wonderful replacement for a cat figurine that broke while I was cleaning. This cat is now in a protected location.
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Happy Floral Cat, Floral Benjarong Porcelain Cat Statuette (7.5 in.)
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JENNIFER
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03/13/2022
"Elegant"
I bought this beautiful piece as a gift and was delighted to present it. It is an absolute treasure; well-made and artistically decorated in beautiful colors highlighted with gold.
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- This was a gift for: Friend
- Occasion: birthday
Carol
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01/23/2022
"Regal Cat"
Simply gorgeous! This Regal Cat is a true work of art. The quality is impeccable.
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- Decoration and practical
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- This was a gift for: Mother-in-law
- Occasion: Christmas
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Write a review"There's no exact date when Benjarong crafts began. The Benjarong we create is a glazed pottery painted with five enamel colors, which include black, white, yellow, red and green."
"I'm Panida Tamjun from Southern Thailand. I was a professor at a technical college in Bangkok. My husband is an engineer and worked in a factory.... read more
