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Shallow Dinner Set
Best artisanal dinnerware for those valuing enduring beauty and daily functionality.
This five-piece pottery set provides a beautiful and functional collection for all your dining needs, from snacks to full feasts. It includes three plate sizes and two bowls, offering versatility for any meal. The set is crafted from 100% lead-free stoneware and is both dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring convenience and durability for everyday use. Each piece is handmade and reduction-fired in Asheville, North Carolina, with unique variations embraced as part of its charm. The set offers a 15% saving compared to purchasing individual items.
$156.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
683
/ 2952
#683 in Dinnerware Sets
Price vs Category Average
-8%
Below average
Material
100
/ % Lead Free Stoneware
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking adaptable dinnerware for diverse culinary creations.
- Individuals prioritizing long-term investment in robust, everyday dinnerware.
- Design-conscious consumers appreciating unique, handmade pottery with character.
Who should skip it
- Shoppers on a strict budget seeking more affordable dinnerware options.
- Users preferring lightweight dinnerware for easy handling and storage.
- Diners frequently serving very liquid-heavy meals or large soup portions.
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Handmade reduction-fired stoneware offers a unique, high-end tactile experience.
Everyday Utility
Dishwasher and microwave compatibility ensures seamless integration into daily routines.
Versatile Design
Shallow bowl profiles provide a modern, functional alternative to traditional depth.
Thermal Resilience
Oven safe up to 350°F, provided you allow for gradual heating.
Maintenance Ease
Stoneware finish allows for simple buffing of inevitable cutlery marks.
Ethical Production
Climate Neutral certification and domestic manufacturing reflect high sustainability standards.
Key Specs
Material
100% Lead Free Stoneware
Number of Pieces
5
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Microwave Safe
Yes
Oven Safe
Up to 350°F (must start in a cool oven)
Lead Free
Yes
Cadmium Free
Not specified
Set Composition
1 Breakfast Bowl, 1 Everyday Bowl, 1 Cake Plate, 1 Side Plate, 1 Dinner Plate
Features
- Save 15% when purchasing as a set
- Includes shallow bowls instead of deep bowls
- Dishwasher and microwave safe for convenience
- Oven safe up to 350°F with gradual heating
- Handmade in Asheville, North Carolina
- 100% Lead Free Stoneware construction
- Cutlery marks can be buffed out
- Climate Neutral Certified
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and thoughtful design of the Shallow Dinner Set. Many highlight the durable, substantial feel of each piece, noting how well they withstand daily use and dishwashing. The unique, artisanal aesthetic is frequently admired, adding a touch of refined simplicity to any meal. Users appreciate the practical shallow rim, which offers versatility for various dishes while maintaining an elegant presentation. This set is seen as a worthwhile investment for its enduring beauty and robust construction.
Know before you buy
The set includes a breakfast bowl (5.4"), an everyday bowl (8"), a cake plate (6.5"), a side plate (8.5"), and a dinner plate (10.5").
Yes, they are oven-safe up to 350°F. To prevent thermal shock, always place the pottery in a cool oven and allow it to heat up gradually with the oven.
Because of the matte finish of the glaze, metal cutlery can sometimes leave gray marks on the surface. These are not scratches in the clay and can typically be buffed out using a mild abrasive cleaner or a specialized ceramic polish.
This set features shallow bowls, which are designed for versatility. They are ideal for pasta, salads, and grain bowls rather than deep soup bowls.
Since each piece is handmade and reduction-fired in Asheville, North Carolina, there will be natural variations in color and texture. These unique characteristics are a standard part of the pottery process and should be expected.
Yes, the stoneware is both microwave and dishwasher safe, making it durable enough for everyday dining and easy cleanup.
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