Placemats & Napkins
'Woven Mystery, ' placemats (set of 4)
The rippling variation of eceng gondok's organic tones is sharply accentuated by the woven pattern and dramatic black border. Liem Hauw believes it was perhaps the will of God that led him to his destiny as an artisan.
'Sibetan, ' placemats (set of 4)
Nature�s tropical treasures are ripe for hand-crafted artistry, and Liem Hauw creates with them this extraordinary set of placemats. Crafted with fragrant roots and cotton thread, the placemats feature handmade symmetry of precious esthetic allure.
Placemats and coasters, 'Surreal Fantasy' (set of 6)
Rosa Maria Larrabure creates an attractive set of placemats and coasters. They recall the art of past French masters of Surrealism. Larrabure paints a different scene on each placemat to ensure the dinner table becomes an original gallery of tasteful artistry.
Placemats and coasters, 'Children's Art' (set of 4)
Bright colors and entertaining images recall the endearing artistry of childhood. Rosa Maria Larrabure paints a different scene on each hand-crafted placemat and coaster, which renders this set spectacularly unique.
Placemats, 'Blue Distinction' (set of 6)
Elegant navy blue hosts an admirable constellation of green and burgundy patterns reminiscent of Lisu hill tribe artistry. They adorn this original set of cotton-blend placemats by Thai Tribal Crafts. Set includes six placemats.
Wool placemats, 'Inca Calendar' (set of 4)
Guided by sun and moon, the Inca carried out their year. The calendar told them when to plant, to reap and to pay homage to the gods. Efrain Curi recreates elements from the Inca calendar on four hand-woven placemats.
'Checkers, ' placemats (set of 6)
Finely woven eceng gondok and cotton in a charming checkerboard pattern offer the perfect excuse for an impromptu dinner party! Liem Hauw believes it was perhaps the will of God that led him to his destiny as an artisan.
Cotton placemats, 'Time Dance' (set of 6)
Vivid appliqu� motifs interweave in mesmerizing color on six matching placemats. Working in handloomed cotton, artisans from Thai Tribal Crafts create bright, dancing hourglass forms. The patchwork patterns are a traditional form of textile art among the Lahu hill tribe.
Cork placemats, 'Bahianas' (pair)
Dressed in white wearing ample skirts and turbans, a group of Bahianas prepare a florid feast.
Cork placemats, 'Day Dreams' (pair)
Butterflies guard the daydreams and fantasies of a woman reclining her head in her hand. Lilian Sampaio selects the work of Marcia Cisneros, a talented Brazilian artist also featured in Novica.