Vintage salt & pepper shaker dining set
Antique art porcelain thai benjarong

Approximate Dimension
Chicken shaker:W.9cm(3“) * L.4.75cm (1.75“) * H.10.5cm(4.25”)
Saucer:W.9cm(3.5“) * L.14cm(5.5”)

Description
• High qaulity ceramic(porcelain)
• Exquisite pattern of Thai tradition
• Enamels multicolor
• Trimmed with real gold liquid
The origins of Benjarong
Benjarong meaning five colors.Originally these would have been red, yellow, green, blue and white but as time passed, it can be mixed to produce different shade or secondary colors Thai benjarong ware is unique style of enamels color on a White porcelain which base from Ming dynasty china(1368-1644 A.D)
Royal porcelain
In 13th-18th cenjury, when chinese trader arrived to thailand.They brought their beautiful Porcelain.This was popular with Royality and have been imported from china. By local thai artisan draw a pattern and send them to china(Sino-Thai wares) Later, they discovered kaolin clay which is one of main meterials The first thai benjarong was made in the reign of King Rama V Benjarong to be used for royality and wealthy merchants only.Nowaday Benjarong is available to all people because of King Rama IX’s permission.