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This square serving dish is handcrafted using traditional Multani blue pottery techniques in Multan, Pakistan. The 11-inch ceramic piece features mold-cast construction with raised wavy edges and hand-painted black and cobalt-blue leaf motifs on a white background. The lead-free glaze provides durability and food safety for serving applications.
Design Details
- Hand-painted black and cobalt-blue leaf pattern creates dynamic visual movement
- Raised wavy edges contain food and add sculptural dimension
- High-gloss white background highlights the botanical motifs
- Square shape offers generous 11-inch serving surface
Specifications
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Dimensions: 11 inches (28 cm) square; edge height 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
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Material: Mold-cast ceramic clay
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Finish: Lead-free glaze with hand-painted decoration
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Use: Serving appetizers, snacks, cheese, crackers, or decorative display
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Care: Hand-wash with mild soap; avoid abrasive cleaners
Frequently Asked Questions
What foods work best on this 11-inch square serving dish?
The 11-inch surface and raised edges make it ideal for cheese cubes, crackers, olives, nuts, fruit slices, and small appetizers. The contained edges prevent items from sliding off.
Is the leaf pattern hand-painted on each dish?
Yes, skilled Multani artisans hand-paint each black and cobalt-blue leaf motif individually, creating unique variations in brushstroke and pattern placement on every piece.
Can this square dish be used for hot foods?
The kiln-fired ceramic and lead-free glaze can handle warm foods, but avoid extreme temperature changes. Allow hot items to cool slightly before placing on the dish to prevent thermal shock.
How do the raised wavy edges affect serving capacity?
The 1.5-inch raised edges provide excellent containment for loose items like nuts or olives while maintaining the full 11-inch square serving area. The wavy design adds visual interest without reducing functionality.
Handcrafted in Multan, Pakistan. Minor variations in color and pattern are natural features of authentic handmade work.