Novica Mosaics
Eggshell mosaic box, 'Dazzling Diamond' (round)
Dazzling on a sleek, dark cylinder, a mosaic diamond reveals an ancient craft technique. Lacquerware was brought to Thailand from China centuries ago; today Thai artisans have developed their own unique styles. Nantana Sompamitre crafts a decorative box of dramatic beauty.
Merchant: NOVICA
Eggshell mosaic bowl, 'Dormant Volcano'
A dark red exterior suggests a volcano of energy, its inherent beauty and mystery highlighting the interior mosaic of pastel eggshells. Presented by Daeng Thanunchai, this hand-crafted bowl makes a daring accent to any ambiance. For decorative purposes only.
Merchant: NOVICA
Eggshell mosaic plate, 'Broken Reverie'
The eggshell mosaic of this exquisite decorative plate shatters the soothing joy of pastel colors. Daeng Thanunchai crafts the piece with his singular lacquer techniques, a meticulous process resulting in worthwhile beauty.
Merchant: NOVICA
Eggshell mosaic centerpiece, 'Inverted'
The shape is possessed of a kind of austere Thai elegance, countered by the vivid contrasts of the surface motifs. Inside, eggshells present a mosaic of faint pastel tones. On the outside, subdued greenish-brown mingles with darker lines, suggesting a mystical ambiance.
Merchant: NOVICA
Eggshell mosaic picture frame, 'Contrasts' (4x6)
Nantana Sompamitre crafts a beautiful frame for treasured photos. She creates a delightful crackled mosaic to contrasts with sleek, dark lacquer. Working with wood, Sompamitre creates the elaborate images with eggshells on lacquer.
Merchant: NOVICA
Eggshell mosaic box, 'Contrasts'
A graceful box with rounded corners and flat lid is hewn from mango wood. An eggshell mosaic contrasts richly with the jet black lacquer of the background and interior.
Merchant: NOVICA