Lacquer Photo Album (red, small)
Vietnamese craftspeople have been making lacquerware for thousands of years, using natural resin from the lacquer tree.
This stunning lacquerware album puts a modern spin on a traditional technique, using bold red and black colours, and mother-of-pearl inlay in a stylish circles design on the cover. Inside, matte black pages are alternated with fine protective paper, with pages left blank for free arrangement of photos, written messages or scrapbooking elements.
Size: 26 x 24 x 3cm
Who made this product: Au Lac Designs
This lacquerware item was made by rural craftspeople in Duyen Thai, a picturesque Vietnamese village south of Hanoi. The area is well-known for its wide range of lacquerware products and people of Duyen Thai have been engaged in the industry for many years.
Au Lac Designs works in Vietnam as a fair trade organisation, helping traditional craft producers such as those from Duyen Thai develop...
