Bring a touch of Northern Thailand’s rich artisan heritage into your home with our beautifully handpainted wooden elephant dishes.

Elephants hold deep cultural and historical significance in Thailand, symbolizing strength, loyalty, and wisdom. Once essential to daily life, they played a vital role in transportation, agriculture, and even warfare, earning great respect from Thai people.  Today, they remain a national symbol of pride and heritage, representing the enduring connection between the Thai people, their traditions, and the natural world.

Carefully crafted from natural Acacia wood, each piece is uniquely decorated by skilled local artisans using vibrant, traditional patterns inspired by the beautiful flowers of Northern Thailand.

The intricate detailing and bold colours mean that each dish is beautiful and each is unique. There is only one of each design!

Our wooden elephant dishes are hand crafted from sustainably grown Acacia wood then handpainted in vibrant colours.  Each dish measures approx. 180mm by 170 mm and are 40 mm deep

This charming elephant-shaped dish is perfect as a decorative piece or for holding special items such as, jewelry, as it is handpainted we would not recommend using with food products.

To clean wipe with a damp cloth, do not immerse in liquids and do not use for serving wet foods.

click here to see our lovely selection of handcrafted wooden elephant dishes