Rat-shaped ceramics available for Tet

January 02, 2020 | 16:22
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With the Lunar New Year 2020 just weeks away, Bat Trang pottery village in Hanoi brings out a series of gold-plated ceramis shaped to look like rats to herald the Year of the Rat.
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
Rat-shaped ceramic products are very diverse in style, design and price (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
2020 is the Year of the Rat. The animal is widely believed to be a symbol of agility, cunning and intelligence (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
The rat is the first animal of 12 zodiacs (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
Gold-plated ceramic products are being completed by artisans ahead of Lunar New Year (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
Ceramic products are being completed by artisans ahead of Lunar New Year (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
Ceramic products are being completed by artisans ahead of Lunar New Year (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
The prices of the products range from one to several million VND depending on the model and the products will be sold in some showrooms in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
Ceramic products are being completed by artisans before being sent to showrooms (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
The rat is a symbol of prosperity and happiness (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
Pottery mice are used as gifts for children on Tet holidays (Photo: VNA)
rat shaped ceramics available for tet
Each shop in the Bat Trang pottery village has its own products (Photo: VNA)

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