Benjarong Ceramics Thailand

Later wealthy merchants and aristocrats began to use benjarong.

Benjarong ceramics thailand.

29 likes 2 talking about this. In the early 1800 s benjarong or the gold gilded variety that came to be known as lai nam thong was made exclusively for the royal court. It always amazes a thai managing director when i can point to a particular fine piece of pottery give the approximate date of manufacture and the. Thailand pottery companies thai pottery manufacturers fine examples of thai celadon and thai benjarong pottery now adorn the display shelves of museums thai homes and thai company boardrooms.

Have you seen them on your visit to thailand. Modern thai factory owners and artists have recentlt revived this art following traditional thai patterns and shapes. Today we are one of the largest producers and sellers of ceramic tile products in thailand and we export our product to over 50 countries on 6 continents. 10 picture thailand travel ants art forms colorful backgrounds porcelain ceramics painting travel photos.

For the decoration repetitive forms usually geometric or flower based are used. While the name literally means five colours it is a figurative description and actual decoration can have anywhere between three and eight colours. An iconic thai restaurant recrafted. The royal ceramics industry public co.

Thai benjarong was founded in 1966. They are an intricate art form from china in the 14th century. As a family business we would like to share the porcelain heritage from thailand on this site which. Perfect thailand gifts tweet intricate looking tea sets gorgeous coffee mugs soup bowls plates cutlery and much more if you find yourself ogling such colorful cutlery in thailand you are bound to be looking at the the beautiful benjarong ceramics.

The government run handicrafts store narayanaphand generally has a good selection of the ceramics including nice sets which come with a handy travel case. You will find benjarong on sale at just about any shop that sells thai handicrafts but you ll find more selection if you visit a store that specializes in it. Well take the benjarong ceramics from thailand for instance.