Handcrafted Red and Black Lacquered Bowl from Thailand - Red Floral Forest jun25NEW Promoting rural artisans in Guatemala

Promoting rural artisans in Guatemala

Made of 100% alpaca

and a long slender hand used for scratching at the other

designed by Indian artisan Mohammad Hussain Baba

5 cm min L - x 20

Handcrafted Red and Black Lacquered Bowl from Thailand - Red Floral Forest jun25NEW Promoting rural artisans in GuatemalaGlossy mango wood hosts a forest of flowers in a work of art by Nantana Sompamitre This exquisite bowl is lacquered inside and out; the red blossoms are etched by hand. She lathes the mango wood into the desired shape and coats it with lacquer. When dry, it is polished, and another coat is applied up to twenty times before as many six coats of pure lacquer are applied. The final layer is polished with powdered fired clay. Mango wood 0. 56 oz 2. 2