Animals
Ceramic statuettes, 'Love Dove Family' (set of 5)
A moving scene, this family of doves stands as a symbol of peaceful traditions. Lulli Luca crafts them from ceramic, Chulucanas style. This technique requires an elaborate smoking process executed with burning mango leaves.
Ceramic statuette, 'Cat of Hope'
Playful and sweet, a cat smiles an endearing smile. It is said that the Spanish brought cats to Peru during Colonial times, and gave them away as symbol of good will and companionship. Since then, people in Peru give cats as a gift of love and loyalty.
Ceramic statuette, 'Cat of Loyalty and Elegance'
Playful and sweet, a cat smiles an endearing smile. It is said that the Spanish brought cats to Peru during Colonial times, and gave them away as symbols of good will and companionship. Since then, people in Peru give cats as a gift of love and loyalty.
Benjarong porcelain figurine, 'Elephant Fortunes'
Gold and color dress this mighty elephant, his presence a national symbol of auspiciousness. Hand-painted flowers of wondrous beauty adorn the revered chang (elephant), complemented by the legendary lai thai motifs hanging on both sides.
Celadon ceramic statuette, 'Crystal Rooster'
Known as kai kaew, or the "crystal cock, " this rooster is sculpted in extraordinary detail. The animal is highly prized in Thailand for its beauty and value. Thatsanee and Ramphan portray the proud bird in a figurine of celadon ceramic.
Celadon statuette, 'Majestic Jade Bird'
Perched on a trunk, his long tail feathers cascade toward the ground. The exquisite creature inhabits an imaginary forest. Sorapon Dhupagupta molds a bird of majestic beauty and glazes it with green celadon.
Celadon ceramic statuettes, 'No Evil' (set of 3)
A trio of monkeys is depicted in celadon ceramic. One covers its ears, another its mouth, and the third places its hands over its eyes.
Celadon ceramic statuettes, 'Chimps Hang Out' (set of 3)
A trio of chimps is depicted in celadon ceramic. One lifts a hand to encircle a branch while all cup their hands to hang from one another's grasp. Thatsanee and Ramphan sculpt the trio in clay.
Ceramic sculpture, 'Night Owl Voyager'
This owl perched on a tree is curious and attentive of life around him. Christian paints the owl's feathers with extreme care to ensure a realistic portrayal of this nighttime creature. An expert in the ceramic arts, Christian shapes this sculpture by hand in the Chulucanas style.
Celadon ceramic statuettes, 'Curious Cats' (set of 3)
Sorapon Dhupagupta interprets feline inquisitiveness in a charming trio of figurines. Hand-crafted of celadon ceramic, the cats inspect the object of their curiosity.