Burrowing Owl Rectangular Serving Dish
Best artisanal serving piece for nature-inspired home entertainers.
Elevate your serving experience with the Burrowing Owl Rectangular Serving Dish by Laura Zindel. This exquisite piece features an original illustration of a burrowing owl, adding a touch of serene artistry to your table. Crafted from durable earthenware and finished with non-toxic, low-fire glazes, it ensures both safety and elegance. Proudly made in Vermont, this dish is food safe and perfect for serving or display. To preserve its delicate artistic quality, please handwash with warm, soapy water, and avoid using it in the dishwasher, oven, or microwave.
$210.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1066
/ 11818
#1066 in Serving Platters & Bowls
Price vs Category Average
+78%
Above average
Dimensions
1682
/ " L x " W x " H
Who it's for
- Entertainers needing versatile platters for diverse menu items
- Hosts seeking unique, conversation-starting table decor
- Collectors valuing durable pieces for long-term family use
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing mass-market affordability
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Minimalists needing perfectly uniform, easily replaceable dinnerware
Performance breakdown
Artistic Appeal
The hand-drawn burrowing owl illustration serves as a stunning table centerpiece.
Material Quality
Durable earthenware construction offers a substantial, high-quality feel for daily service.
Versatility
Limited by strict hand-wash requirements and lack of thermal compatibility.
Serving Capacity
Generous dimensions provide ample surface area for appetizers or main courses.
Safety Standards
Non-toxic glazes ensure complete peace of mind for food presentation.
Maintenance Ease
Requires careful hand-washing to protect the delicate, low-fire artistic finish.
Key Specs
Dimensions
16" L x 8" W x 2" H
Material
Earthenware
Glaze
Non-toxic, low-fire glazes
Safety
Food safe
Origin
Made in Vermont
Care
Handwash only
Oven safe
No
Microwave safe
No
Features
- Original burrowing owl artwork
- Durable earthenware construction
- Handcrafted aesthetic
- Food safe glazes
- Made in Vermont
- Elegant serving or display piece
- Unique artistic touch
- Non-toxic finish
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the unique design, noting the beautiful, detailed burrowing owl illustration makes this dish a true centerpiece. The quality of the ceramic is frequently mentioned; it feels substantial and durable, justifying the premium price point. Users appreciate that it transitions seamlessly from oven to table, enhancing any gathering. This piece is viewed less as simple serveware and more as functional art, elevating the dining experience through its exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive aesthetic.
Know before you buy
Yes, the dish is finished with non-toxic, food-safe glazes, making it perfectly suitable for serving appetizers, sides, or main courses.
No. Due to the delicate nature of the earthenware and the low-fire glazes, this piece is not dishwasher, microwave, or oven safe. It should be handwashed with warm, soapy water to preserve the artwork.
The rectangular dish measures 16 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 2 inches high, providing a generous surface area for serving.
Each piece features an original illustration by Laura Zindel, reflecting a handcrafted aesthetic that brings a unique, artistic touch to your table.
It is designed for both. While it is fully functional as a serving platter, its artistic quality makes it an excellent decorative display piece for a sideboard or shelf when not in use.
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$210