Coasters
Marble inlay coasters, 'Bright Blossom' (set of 6)
Some 288 colorful gemstones form bright blossom, as P. C. Gupta demonstrates the art of marble inlay. Working with the techniques used in the Taj Mahal, he crafts a set of six coasters. When not in use, they rest in a display stand.
Marble inlay coasters, 'Clover Blossom' (set for 6)
Some 240 colorful gemstones come to life as clover blossoms in P. C. Gupta's demonstration of the marble inlay art. Working with the techniques used in the Taj Mahal, he creates a set of six coasters. When not in use, they rest in a display stand.
Marble inlay coasters, 'Verdant Bloom' (set of 6)
Some 270 beautiful gemstones bloom in P. C. Gupta's demonstration of the art of marble inlay. Working with the techniques used in the Taj Mahal, he creates a set of six coasters. When not in use, they rest in a matching display stand.
Natural rose napkin rings and chopstick rests, 'Duet' (pair)
Natural roses are immortalized to grace the well set table. Set on pewter napkin rings, the pair finds a complement in chopstick supports. Danai celebrates Thailand's beautiful flora with this elegant set. Because natural blossoms are used, size and shape will vary slightly.
Silk and cotton placemats and coasters, 'Thai Summer' (set for 6)
Golden leaves alight on a jade background, their delicate shapes shown in silhouette. Working with the silkscreen technique, Thanyarat Sananpanich creates a sensation of languid summertime. The six handmade placemats and matching coasters arrive in a saa (mulberry) paper gift box.
Soapstone coasters, 'Leaves' (set of 6)
Masterfully carving natural soapstone, Gulam Rasool creates a set of six coasters. He works in the traditional jali or cutout technique, bringing a lightness and grace to each piece. They arrive with a decorative box to store them when not in use.
Lacquered wood chopstick holder, 'Bamboo'
This beautiful lacquered chopstick holder is a creation of artisan Subin Tositarat. The straight black cylinder features a timeless pattern depicting cranes perched on bamboo. After the piece is carved, it is receives a gilded lacquer coating, in itself a long, laborious process.
Lacquered coasters, 'Bouquets' (set for 6)
Delicate petals form bright floral bouquets on coasters by Nantana Sompamitre. She crafts them of rain tree wood, including an elegant pagoda shaped storage box.
Ebony and coconut wood chopsticks and napkin rings, 'Black Dolphins' (set for 2)
Smiling dolphins grace this magnificent set of chopsticks by Balinese master carver Aristana. He carves the chopsticks by hand from coconut wood and adorns them with ebony dolphins. The set includes chopstick stands and napkin rings that are also carved from coconut wood.
Soapstone coasters, 'Elephant Safari' (set of 6)
Masterfully carving natural soapstone, Gulam Rasool creates a set of six coasters. Elephants center each one, while the coasters arrive with a decorative box to store them when not in use.