Tunisian Dinner Plates Set - Matte Black
Ancient Tunisian pottery traditions meet modern conscious dining in these Mediterranean clay dinner plates, handcrafted where citrus groves meet azure shores.
Where ancient craft meets conscious dining
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
These handcrafted stoneware dinner plates bring the ancient pottery traditions of Tunisia's Cap Bon peninsula to your table. Each piece is shaped by artisan hands using mineral-rich clay sourced from Mediterranean shores, where centuries of craftsmanship continue to flourish among gardens of citrus and jasmine.
The matte black finish creates a striking canvas for your culinary creations, while the durable stoneware construction ensures these plates will grace your table for years of meaningful gatherings. Set of four plates, each measuring 11.2 inches.
Every purchase supports fair trade practices, ensuring the craftspeople behind these beautiful pieces work in safe conditions with full rights and fair compensation.
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In the fragrant gardens of Tunisia's Cap Bon peninsula, where citrus blossoms mingle with jasmine and roses, artisans continue a pottery tradition that spans millennia. These craftspeople work with mineral-rich clay drawn from the depths of the Mediterranean Sea, their skilled hands shaping vessels that honor both ancient techniques and modern kitchen needs.
Each piece emerges from workshops where the rhythm of the potter's wheel echoes generations of knowledge passed from master to apprentice. The distinctive matte finish develops through time-honored firing methods, creating stoneware that feels substantial and purposeful in daily use.
This maker believes in sustainable craft that honors both the artisan and the earth. Every vessel supports fair trade practices, ensuring the craftspeople enjoy full social insurance, reasonable working hours, and safe conditions while preserving their cultural heritage through meaningful work.
• Premium stoneware crafted from Mediterranean clay
• Natural mineral-rich clay from Tunisia's Cap Bon peninsula
• Matte black glaze finish
• Diameter: 11.2 inches per plate
• Set includes 4 dinner plates
• Material: Premium stoneware
• Finish: Matte black glaze
• Fair Trade certified
• Handcrafted by skilled artisans
• Hand wash recommended to preserve the matte finish
• Safe for everyday use and special occasions
• Store stacked with protective padding between plates
• Avoid extreme temperature changes to prevent thermal shock
Q: Are these plates safe for microwave and oven use?
A: These stoneware plates are designed for serving and dining. Contact us for specific heat tolerance details.
Q: How is the matte black finish achieved?
A: The artisan applies a specialized matte glaze that creates the signature non-reflective surface while maintaining durability.
Q: What makes these plates fair trade?
A: The maker works directly with Tunisian artisans who receive fair wages, work in safe conditions, and have full social benefits including insurance.
Q: How do I care for the matte finish?
A: Hand washing preserves the beautiful matte surface, though gentle machine washing is possible with proper care.
Q: Are these plates suitable for formal dining?
A: Absolutely. The elegant matte black finish elevates both casual meals and special occasion dining with sophisticated style.
Q: What is the story behind the Mediterranean clay?
A: The clay comes from Tunisia's Cap Bon peninsula, where pottery traditions span centuries and artisans work among gardens of citrus and jasmine.
Q: Can these plates be mixed with other tableware?
A: The timeless matte black design complements virtually any table setting, from rustic to modern aesthetics.
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- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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