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Essential Octagonal Plate

Price

£30.00

The Essential Octagonal Plate is a beautifully designed piece that enhances everyday dining. Perfect for appetizers, desserts, snacks, or side dishes, its design blends timeless craftsmanship with modern functionality, making it a versatile and elegant addition to any table.

 

Crafted by skilled Chinese ceramist Bian Xiaocen, the plate draws inspiration from ancient Chinese pottery. Xiaocen uses a creamy cosmetic slip coating, blending clay and glaze to create a smooth, warm, and detailed surface. This technique, based on the traditional engobe method used before porcelain was discovered, gives the plate its unique, soft finish.

Quantity

Dimensions

D 13 cm x H 2.5 cm

Special Care Instructions

  • Handwashing is recommended for optimal longevity.
  • Handle with care to avoid chipping or breakage.
  • Safe for use in the dishwasher and microwave.

About the Maker

Bian Xiaocen

Chinese Ceramic Artist

 

Bian Xiaocen’s ceramics seamlessly unite function and artistry, elevating dining experiences with his humble yet elegant tableware. Inspired by pre-Tang dynasty pottery, he values the raw, unrefined qualities of early ceramics and uses ancient techniques like creamy engobe coating to create subtle, layered textures. His works celebrate the unpredictability of kiln firing, producing unique results that enhance the aesthetic and sensory qualities of every piece, all while maintaining their functional essence.

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Maker

YU YUANFENG
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