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Ceramic Mudman Scholar Reading Figurine – Garden& Bonsai Decor

Ceramic Mudman Scholar Reading Figurine – Garden& Bonsai Decor

$44.00 USD
$44.00 USD
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Bring a sense of wisdom and calm to your bonsai or miniature landscape with this handcrafted ceramic scholar figurine. Designed for outdoor or indoor use, it adds a peaceful, thoughtful presence to any bonsai scene, terrarium, or shelf.
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Create Your Corner of Wisdom & Calm:

  • Material: High-fired Bát Tràng ceramic made from Hoàng Thổ clay – renowned for natural earthy color and lasting strength.
  • Handcrafted Precision: Sculpted by skilled artisans with delicate detailing of robes, scroll, and facial expression.
  • Natural Glazed Finish: Subtle green and brown tones add warmth while ensuring durability indoors and outdoors.
  • Size & Weight: Approx. 4in H x 2.5in W x 6.5in L | Weight ~350g – a perfect balance between visibility and portability.
  • Weather & Water Resistant: Safe for soil, moisture, and aquatic life; doesn't fade or leach harmful substances.

Quality Craftsmanship & Details:

  • Figure: Wise Old Man Reading Book (Mudmen Figurine Style).
  • Approx. Size: 6.1”L x 3.5”W x 6.5”H (15.5cm L x 8.9cm W x 16.5cm H).
  • Handcrafted & Hand-Painted: Carefully made and painted by artisans in Vietnam from natural Hoang Tho clay, then glazed for a smooth finish. 
  • Durable Ceramic: High-fired (1200°C) for longevity. Waterproof and safe for plants (won't harm soil).
  • Eco-Conscious: Produced using sustainable methods with no hazardous chemicals.

Story

This miniature scholar, immersed in an ancient scroll, represents more than quiet intellect—it captures a cultural reverence for lifelong learning.

Inspired by Eastern philosophy, the image of an old man reading in solitude honors traditions of wisdom, balance, and patience.

Handcrafted from authentic Bát Tràng clay, this figurine brings not just decoration, but meaningful presence to any bonsai, aquarium, or reading nook.

Let it remind you to slow down, seek knowledge, and find peace in the present moment.

About the Artisan

HANDMADE IN VIETNAM BY
Artisans Of Ceramic Bat Trang Village
 

NO. OF ARTISANS

14

ORIGIN

20° 58′ 55” N 105° 54′ 57” E 
100% of our ceramic figurines are handcrafted by skilled artisans in Bat Trang village, Vietnam, using sustainable and ethically sourced materials. 

Care

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.

Shipping&Returns

SHIPPING
  • Free Shipping within the US: Always free standard shipping to all contiguous U.S. addresses.
  • Free Shipping within the UK: Via Royal Mail.
  • International Shipping: Calculated at checkout based on weight, volume, and destination.
ARRIVAL TIME:

Processing: Please allow 1–2 business days for us to pick, pack and hand off your order.

Transit: Once shipped, estimated delivery times are:

  • USA – USPS: 10–12 business days
  • Canada – Canada Post: 10–12 business days
  • UK – Royal Mail: 7–10 business days
  • EU & Rest of Europe – Royal Mail / SingPost: 10–15 business days
  • Australia – Australia Post: 12–15 business days
  • New Zealand & Japan: 10–15 business days
  • Singapore – SingPost: 3–5 business days (phone number required at checkout)
  • South Korea: 5–7 business days (phone number required at checkout)
  • Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand & Rest of Asia: 3-5 business days
RETURNS

14-Day Return Window: We accept returns within 14 days from the date of purchase.

Return Eligibility: Items must be unused and in the same condition as received.

Note: Final sale items are ineligible for return.
Eligible Return Cases:

  • Damaged or cracked items during delivery.
  • Items that don't match the ordered model or type.
  • Incomplete sets (if applicable).

For more information, please review our SHIPPING and RETURNS sections within our FAQ.

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