The Marrakesh appetizer plate is defined by a disciplined silhouette and a deliberate play of texture. Designed by Christian Tortu, the form draws from Moroccan flora, translating organic waves into a structured, architectural piece. The contrast is immediate and tactile: a sandy, unglazed exterior meets a hand-applied, glossy, speckled glaze on the interior. This is a plate built for the reality of a long August supper. It has a weight and a hand that feels grounded, moving effortlessly from a formal terrace setting to a mid-week gathering. In Ciel, the reactive blue glaze catches the light, offering a precise finish that rewards closer inspection without demanding attention.
Product Specifications
- Material: Ecogres ceramic with a hand-applied reactive glaze.
- Dimensions: D18.8 cm x H3.2 cm (D7 3/8" x H1 1/4").
- Finish: Dual-texture, sandy unglazed exterior with a high-gloss speckled interior.
- Origin: Made in Portugal.
- Care: Suitable for varied occasions; slight variations in appearance are a result of the artisanal process.
