Thai Art Benjarong Ancient handpaint porcelain elephant

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Thai Art Benjarong Ancient Gold washed design handpainted porcelain white elephant Very unique , beautiful and decorative Benjarong Benjarong ware is a kind of painted porcelain in Thailand . The name literally means 'five colors'. The painted decoration usually consists of 3 to 8 colors. For the decoration, repetitive forms, usually geometric or flower-based, are used. A design is usually named after the decoration base name and a background color (for example, Phum Kao Bin on dark blue). Enamel colors are applied and overglazed, creating a swelling effect over the surface of the piece. The production process is incredibly labor-intensive, as each of is applied individually and the piece is kiln fired after the application of each color. The firing process brightens the colors of the finished piece and adds to its beauty. Gold is also used in painting the porcelain The Thai’s Elephant Chronicle The Thai’s Elephant were animals which live in Thailand since the time immemorial. The Ancient Kings of Siam used them for war, flag symbol and logo of many official government etc. Nowsaday, Thai people present them for only showing because of their intelligent, loveliness and best practice. So they were famous knowledge in the world size: width : 6 1/2 inch. height : 5 1/4 inch. weight : 380 gram Special combined shipping discount read more