Bring the heart of a Vietnamese village to your display. This Đình Làng (Communal House) figurine isn't just a piece of decor; it's a focal point that adds scale, story, and a sense of community to your miniature world.

• Fits Medium Bonsai Trees: At 2.6 inches tall, it matches 10-18 inch bonsai following the one-third to one-fifth height rule, keeping the tree as the main focus.
• Durable Ceramic: High-fired at 1200°C (2200°F). It won't fade or crumble like resin, making it a lasting part of your collection.
• Authentic Design Details:  Represents a traditional communal house with roof tiles and pillars, made in Vietnam's Bat Trang village.
• Versatile Use: A great piece of bonsai decor that is also completely safe for terrariums and as a shelter for small fish in aquariums.
• Safe Across Environments:  Non-toxic natural clay works in soil, water, or display shelves without issues.

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Dimensions & Fit: 

• Dimensions (L x W x H): 3.5” x 2.7” x 2.6” (8.9cm x 6.9cm x 6.6cm)
• Recommended Bonsai Size: Best for trees 10 - 18 inches tall
• Material: High-fired natural ceramic clay (unglazed)
• Origin: Handcrafted in Bat Trang Pottery Village, Vietnam

Safety & Durability

• Bonsai-Safe: Made from 100% natural clay. Will not alter soil pH or harm your tree's roots.
• Aquarium-Safe: Chemically inert and pH neutral. Provides a safe, natural shelter for small fish and shrimp.
• Weather-Resistant: Built to withstand sun and rain in protected outdoor areas without degrading.

General-safe: Meets standards for indoor displays, no leaching.

The Heart of the Village

The Vietnamese temple, or communal house known as Đình Làng, dates back centuries in Vietnam. It serves as a village center for worship and community events, built with curved roofs and strong pillars.

This structure stands for unity and shared support among people. In bonsai displays, the miniature ceramic pagoda statue brings these ideas to your setup, linking to village traditions of cooperation and cultural preservation.

For your space, it adds a layer of meaning. Place it in a terrarium or beside a bonsai tree to reflect themes of peace and prosperity that align with bonsai care.

A Piece of Your Story

Adding this bonsai decor to your tree builds a scene with depth and narrative. It connects your hobby to Asian cultural elements, supporting values like patience from bonsai practice.

By buying, you help sustain pottery families in Vietnam. Have you thought about pairing it with other miniature temple pieces? Check our guide for setup ideas, and share your display on social media.

Ready to add this to your collection? Browse our 70+ designs to mix and match.

Crafted from durable Hoang Tho clay, your Viet Potter figurine can withstand water and outdoor conditions.

Here's how to clean and care for your ceramic figurine:

1. Rinse: Gently rinse the figurine with clean water.
2. Soft Brush: Use a soft brush (an old toothbrush works great!) to gently scrub away any moss or dirt.
3. Air Dry: Allow the figurine to air dry completely.

Please note: Avoid using any chemicals or abrasive cleaning tools, as these may damage the figurine's surface.

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