Sharing Oval Dish XL
Best oversized platter for hosts who love effortless, communal dining.
Elevate your dining experience with the Sharing Oval Dish XL from Jars Ceramistes. Handcrafted in France since 1857, this XL oval dish embodies a tradition of artisanal quality. Made from natural ceramic fired at an intense 1280°C, it boasts exceptional durability and a non-porous finish, ensuring it lasts for years. Its design encourages effortless sharing and mixing, perfect for enhancing brunches and casual gatherings. This piece reflects a commitment to sustainable practices, using natural materials and respecting the environment.
$104.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
179
/ 12216
#179 in Serving Platters & Bowls
Price vs Category Average
-12%
Below average
Material
1280
/ Ceramic (fired at °C)
Who it's for
- Home cooks needing long-lasting, chip-resistant kitchenware
- Hosts wanting an elegant centerpiece for modern table settings
- Entertainers serving large main courses to groups
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday serveware
- Minimalists with limited cabinet storage or strength concerns
- Perfectionists bothered by minor surface marks from metal utensils
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Authentic French heritage shines through in every hand-finished ceramic detail.
Serving Capacity
The expansive oval footprint comfortably accommodates large family-style portions.
Surface Durability
High-fired ceramic creates a robust, non-porous shield against daily wear.
Maintenance Ease
Glazed finish ensures effortless cleanup in the dishwasher after every meal.
Versatility
Perfect for casual dining, though the lack of oven compatibility limits utility.
Aesthetic Appeal
The Ivoire Satine glaze offers a sophisticated, timeless look for any table.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic (fired at 1280°C)
Dimensions
15.5 inches length x 10 inches width x 1 inch height
Manufactured
Handmade in France
Color
Ivoire Satine
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Microwave Safe
Yes
Oven Safe
No
Shape
Oval
Features
- Generous XL size for sharing
- Durable, high-fired ceramic construction
- Non-porous and easy to clean
- Handmade with natural materials
- Dishwasher and microwave safe
- Encourages a relaxed sharing style
- Authentic French craftsmanship
What customers say
Reviewers consistently celebrate the exceptional quality and artisanal design of the Sharing Oval Dish XL. Its beautiful, unique glaze and substantial weight are frequently highlighted, noting how it elevates any serving occasion. The generous size makes it a functional centerpiece ideal for entertaining. While recognized as an investment, customers view this dish as a durable heirloom piece. Its superior craftsmanship and lasting aesthetic appeal fully justify the cost, making it a valued addition to any collection.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Sharing Oval Dish XL is microwave safe, making it convenient for warming up sides or keeping dishes at the right temperature.
No, this piece is not oven safe. It is designed for serving and presenting food rather than cooking or baking.
The dish is dishwasher safe, which makes cleanup simple. Because it features a non-porous glazed finish, it is also easy to hand wash with mild soap and water.
The dish measures 15.5 inches in length, 10 inches in width, and 1 inch in height. Its generous size is specifically designed for family-style sharing.
No, the ceramic is fired at an intense 1280°C, creating a high-quality, non-porous surface. This finish is resistant to absorbing food odors or stains, keeping it looking pristine over time.
Yes, as each piece is handcrafted in France using natural materials, you may notice subtle variations in the glaze and texture. These unique characteristics are a hallmark of Jars Ceramistes' artisanal process.
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