{"title":"Ceramics","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mithila-women-on-a-hand-painted-ceramic-vase","title":"Mithila Women on a Hand-Painted Ceramic Vase","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFeel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eA striking piece that draws the eye the moment it enters a room. Deep indigo brushstrokes trace intricate patterns across a warm ivory glaze, each curve and motif telling a small story of its own. It carries the quiet confidence of something made slowly, by hand, with real intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrigin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eHand painted by Mithila artists in the Terai region of southern Nepal, this vase carries forward a centuries old tradition of Mithila art, once painted only on the walls and floors of homes, now reimagined on ceramic form. The figures within the pattern echo the Mithila women who paint them, a quiet thread connecting each artist to her own heritage. Danfe Works trains and employs women from underprivileged backgrounds in the region, allowing them to bring this traditional art form to life while building skill, income, and independence. Every pattern is painted freehand, so no two vases are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAt home on a console table, a bookshelf, or styled with dried or fresh stems, this vase works as a quiet focal point in almost any room. Solid and generous in weight, it holds its own as a standalone sculptural piece or as a base for a single statement branch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 23cm\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 11 cm at its narrowest; 18cm at widest point\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 2.0kg\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Ceramic, hand-painted\u003cbr\u003eCare: Wipe clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid submerging in water unless confirmed food or water safe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Danfe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45513878700141,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/0431\/3709\/files\/houseofhimalayasCeramicVasehomedecormithilaartworkmadebywomen02livingroomaustralianhome.png?v=1785198935"},{"product_id":"sun-kissed-mithila-hand-painted-mug","title":"Sun-kissed Mithila Hand-Painted Mug","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFeel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA light, easy mug that brings a little sunshine to the everyday. A hand-painted sun face sits at the centre, surrounded by delicate florals and leaves in soft yellow and green, finished with a hand-painted rim. It has an unhurried, sun-washed charm that feels equally at home on a busy morning or a slow weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrigin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHand-painted by Mithila artists in the Terai region of southern Nepal, this mug carries forward a centuries-old tradition of Mithila art, once painted only on the walls and floors of homes, now reimagined in everyday ceramics. Danfe Works trains and employs women from underprivileged backgrounds in the region, allowing them to bring this traditional art form to life while building skill, income, and independence. Every mug is painted freehand, so each one carries small, natural variations that make it one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA generous everyday mug for your morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a quiet moment to yourself. Equally suited to daily use or displayed on open shelving as a small piece of colour and story in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 5.5 inches (14cm)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 3.5 inches (9cm)\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 300g\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Ceramic, hand painted\u003cbr\u003eCare: Hand wash recommended to preserve the hand painted design. 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