Oblong Platter Bowl
Best statement piece for sophisticated interior design enthusiasts.
Exude sophistication and exclusivity with this slip-molded Portuguese ceramic Oblong Platter Bowl, presented in a refined matte white finish. This substantial piece measures 30.5 inches long, 12.75 inches wide, and stands 6 inches high, weighing 9.1 pounds. It is designed purely for decorative display, perfect for showcasing treasured items. Please note that due to its material and design, this platter is explicitly not suitable for food use, nor is it safe for the oven or microwave.
$350.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2043
/ 3591
#2043 in Decorative Bowls
Price vs Category Average
+53%
Above average
Material
Portuguese Ceramic
/ Portuguese Ceramic
Who it's for
- Quality-focused buyers investing in durable, substantial home accents
- Design enthusiasts seeking a striking focal point for their home
- Versatile decorators needing a piece that transitions between serving and display
Who should skip it
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchen items
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday serveware
- Homeowners with limited storage or small kitchen cabinet space
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The substantial scale and matte finish command attention in any room.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Traditional slip-molding techniques ensure a refined, high-quality ceramic construction.
Design Versatility
The elongated silhouette fits perfectly on console tables or wide mantels.
Material Durability
Sturdy ceramic build provides a heavy, premium feel for stationary display.
Functional Utility
Strictly decorative; the non-food-safe finish limits its practical household use.
Maintenance Ease
Matte surface requires gentle dusting to maintain its pristine white appearance.
Key Specs
Material
Portuguese Ceramic
Finish
Matte White
Dimensions
30.5"L x 12.75"W x 6"H
Weight
9.1 lbs
Manufacturing
Slip-molded
Food Use
Not suitable for food
Features
- Crafted from high-quality Portuguese ceramic
- Features an elegant oblong shape
- Finished in a contemporary matte white
- Large scale makes a significant decorative statement
- Produced using a traditional slip-molding technique
What customers say
The Oblong Platter Bowl earns consistent praise for its exceptional design and substantial quality. Users frequently highlight the unique, elongated shape, noting how it elevates any table setting and acts as a striking centerpiece. Reviewers describe the craftsmanship as high end, appreciating the material's weight and flawless finish. Although the price is premium, consumers view this piece as a worthwhile investment due to its significant aesthetic impact and noted durability. It is widely cited as a versatile serving piece that immediately garners compliments.
Know before you buy
No, this piece is strictly for decorative purposes. It is not food-safe and should not come into contact with edible items.
The matte finish is best maintained by dusting it regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or water, as the porous nature of the ceramic could be affected.
This is a substantial statement piece measuring 30.5 inches long and 12.75 inches wide. You will need a large console table, dining sideboard, or a generous mantel to accommodate its footprint.
Yes, the bowl weighs 9.1 pounds, providing a solid, stable base. However, we recommend using felt pads on the bottom to protect delicate surfaces from scratches.
No, this ceramic bowl is not heat-resistant and is not safe for use in an oven or microwave. It is designed exclusively for indoor decorative display.
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