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.
Benjarong ceramics thailand.
The government run handicrafts store narayanaphand generally has a good selection of the ceramics including nice sets which come with a handy travel case.
For the decoration repetitive forms usually geometric or flower based are used.
Benjarong thai เบญจรงค ware is a kind of painted thai ceramics porcelain.
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While the name literally means five colours it is a figurative description and actual decoration can have anywhere between three and eight colours.
They are an intricate art form from china in the 14th century.
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.
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.
Later wealthy merchants and aristocrats began to use benjarong.
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.
The royal ceramics industry public co.
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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.
Well take the benjarong ceramics from thailand for instance.
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Thai benjarong was founded in 1966.
It was named siam ceramic handmade in the previous time.
