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Oval Rice Dish XL Boat Shape — handmade blue pottery — Craftan Pakistan

Oval Rice Dish - XL Boat Shape

Rs.3,500.00
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This extra-large boat-shaped rice dish is a mold-cast ceramic serving platter measuring 16 inches long, handcrafted in Multan, Pakistan. The deep oval design features hand-painted cobalt blue patterns on white ceramic with lead-free glaze, creating an elegant vessel for family-style serving.

Design Details

  • Distinctive boat silhouette with tapered ends for easy lifting and transport
  • Hand-painted traditional blue and white geometric patterns in authentic Multani style
  • Deep 2-inch walls prevent spills and accommodate generous portions of rice, biryani, or vegetables
  • Smooth lead-free glaze finish provides durability and easy cleaning

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 16 inches (40.6 cm) length x 10 inches (25.4 cm) width x 2 inches (5 cm) depth
  • Material: Mold-cast ceramic clay
  • Finish: Lead-free high-gloss blue and white glaze
  • Use: Rice serving, family-style dishes, presentation platter
  • Care: Oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe; hand washing recommended

Frequently Asked Questions

How much rice can this 16-inch boat dish hold?

The 16x10x2 inch dimensions provide ample capacity for serving 8-12 people, easily holding 4-6 cups of cooked rice, biryani, or pilaf with room for garnishes.

Are the tapered ends functional handles?

Yes, the boat shape design creates natural grip points at both tapered ends, making it easy to lift and carry the full dish from kitchen to dining table safely.

Can this oval dish go directly from oven to table?

Yes, the high-fire ceramic construction and lead-free glaze make it thermal shock resistant, allowing safe oven-to-table service for hot dishes.

What makes this different from regular round serving dishes?

The boat shape maximizes surface area while the 2-inch deep walls contain rice and prevent spills better than shallow platters, plus the oval design fits better on rectangular dining tables.

Handcrafted in Multan, Pakistan. Minor variations in color and pattern are natural features of authentic handmade work.

Handcrafted

Built to last

Art with Purpose

Kind to earth

About this Piece

Each Craftan ceramic piece is handcrafted in small batches by skilled artisans in Pakistan. From shaping to painting, no two items are exactly alike — and that’s the beauty of it. Designed to be both functional and decorative, it brings a touch of cultural elegance to any space, whether it’s your dining table or display shelf.

Additional Notes
  • Care Tip: Hand wash with mild soap to preserve the artwork and glaze.
  • Handmade Disclaimer: Slight variations in shape, pattern, or size are natural and reflect the authentic handcrafted process.
  • Color Disclaimer: Actual product colors may vary slightly due to screen settings and lighting during photography.
  • Eco-Friendly Note: Ships in packaging with recyclable or reusable materials.

Everyday Luxury, Handmade for You

Authentic Blue Pottery

Made using traditional techniques passed down through generations.

Natural, Handmade Finish

Subtle brush strokes and color variations highlight true artisan craftsmanship.

Display-Worthy Design

Designed to be both functional and beautiful, perfect for use or decor.

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