Gravy Boat by Les Objets Mouleversants
Best statement piece for hosts who appreciate surrealist tabletop design.
This porcelain gravy boat, part of the Les Objets Mouleversants collection by Wouters & Hendrix, offers a unique blend of utility and artistic design. It features a subtly sculpted lip edge, providing a whimsical yet practical element for serving sauces or gravies at your table. Crafted from high-quality porcelain, this piece is designed to stand out. Note that many items receive a hand-finished touch, meaning slight variations contribute to the individual character of every piece you own.
$83.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
916
/ 1816
#916 in Tableware
Price vs Category Average
-37%
Below average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Cooks prioritizing functional design and mess-free serving
- Hosts seeking a sculptural statement piece for their dining table
- Entertainers who value premium materials and heat retention
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday kitchen essentials
- Home cooks who prefer low-maintenance, easy-to-clean serveware
- Minimalists with limited cabinet space for irregular items
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic impact
Surrealist design elements make this a striking centerpiece for any table.
Pour precision
Sculpted lip edge provides excellent control for drip-free sauce service.
Material quality
High-quality porcelain offers a refined feel and durable, elegant finish.
Artisanal character
Hand-finished details ensure every piece possesses a truly unique personality.
Ergonomic handling
Balanced weight makes pouring comfortable despite the unconventional sculptural form.
Versatility
Ideal for gravies and sauces, though limited by its specialized shape.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Collection
Les Objets Mouleversants
Dimensions
L 7.87" x W 2.95" x H 3.35"
Finish
Hand-finished details may result in minor irregularities
Features
- Combines functionality with surrealist design charm
- Designed by Wouters & Hendrix
- Hand-finished construction ensures unique character for each piece
What customers say
This piece is celebrated primarily for its striking, sculptural design, transforming a simple serving dish into a true centerpiece. Consumers consistently praise the substantial quality of the ceramic material, noting its luxurious feel and weight. While the artistic form sometimes requires a slight adjustment in pouring technique, users feel the exceptional aesthetic value and elevated presentation fully justify the investment. It is viewed less as kitchenware and more as functional table art.
Know before you buy
The gravy boat measures approximately 7.87 inches in length and 3.35 inches in height, making it well-suited for serving standard portions of sauces or gravies during a meal.
No, these are intentional. Because each piece is hand-finished, minor variations in texture or shape are part of the design and contribute to the unique character of your specific item.
While the high-quality porcelain is durable, we recommend hand-washing to preserve the integrity of the hand-finished details and the unique sculpted lip edge.
The sculpted lip is designed to be both artistic and functional, providing a controlled pour for your sauces while adding a distinct visual element to your table setting.
Yes, its versatile design makes it suitable for serving a variety of liquids, such as salad dressings, dessert sauces, or even as a decorative vessel for floral arrangements.
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