Nickel and wood box, 'Birds and Romance'
Birds dance and court in a mystical forest, the scene carefully embossed on nickel. This dazzling mango wood pencil box captivates with traditional Thai artistry. "I want to present our unique local artistry mixed with modern stylizations," confides Wittaya. "That way, my wood products have a functional purpose. It means they are beautiful, and they can also be used in everyday life too.
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