Give your bonsai a sense of purpose with this 5-piece woodcutter set.

These figures bring a quiet story of daily work and harmony into your miniature landscape. They are not just objects; they are characters that add depth and a human element to your display.

• Tell a Complete Story: The set includes three woodcutters in different poses and two other figures, allowing you to create a dynamic scene of effort, rest, and reward.
• Grounded, Earthy Feel: The unglazed, natural clay finish complements the organic look of your bonsai, rocks, and soil.
• Genuinely Handcrafted: Made by artisans in Vietnam, each figure has subtle variations that mass-produced items lack.
• Sized for Bonsai Displays: The figures are scaled to integrate naturally into your design without overpowering the tree.
• Versatile & Safe Decor: This bonsai decor is made from high-fired clay, making it durable for outdoor use and safe for aquariums or terrariums.

Packaged with care for safe delivery from our workshop to your home.

Specifications:

• Set Includes: 5 unique ceramic figurines
• Material: High-fired natural clay (unglazed)
• Origin: Handcrafted in Bat Trang Village, Vietnam
• Approx. Dimensions (each): Varies by pose, approx. 1.5" - 2.5" H (3.8cm - 6.4cm H)
• Recommended Bonsai Size: Best suited for medium bonsai trees (10" - 18" tall).

Safety & Durability:

• Bonsai-safe: Non-toxic material. Will not harm your tree's roots or soil chemistry.
• Aquarium-safe: pH neutral and will not leach chemicals into the water.
• Weather-resistant: Built to withstand sun, rain, and outdoor conditions for years.

A Story of Simple Work

The woodcutter is a familiar figure in rural Vietnam—a quiet picture of hard work and a life connected to the land. This set of five bonsai mudmen figurines captures that spirit.

You can see the rhythm of a day unfold: the effort of carrying a heavy load, the strength in a steady posture, and the simple peace of a well-deserved rest. It’s a look at the balance between effort and reward, a core idea in the practice of bonsai.

Your Bonsai, Your Story

Placing these figures is a quiet nod to the values at the heart of bonsai itself: patience, purpose, and a connection to the earth. It adds another layer to the world you are creating.

By choosing this set, you also support the artisan families who make them, helping to keep a traditional craft alive.

How will you tell your story?

For over 20 years, our partners at Huy Pottery in the historic Bat Trang village have been shaping these figures from local, natural clay. Each one is formed and detailed by hand, carrying the touch of the person who made it.

They are fired in modern, environmentally-conscious gas kilns, a process that ensures durability while protecting the local environment. Because they are handcrafted, no two bonsai miniature figurines are exactly alike. Yours will be unique.

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