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Stoneware Plates

Handmade Plates for Meaningful Meals

Every table begins with a plate. Our stoneware plates are handmade in Provence to accompany both everyday meals and special occasions. Whether dinner plates, dessert plates or pasta bowls, they are designed to be used without hesitation: handled, stacked, washed, and brought back to the table again and again. Each handmade stoneware plate carries the marks of the maker’s hand and the character of the clay, creating tableware that feels alive, simple and built to last.

French Craftsmanship

French Craftsmanship

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Dishwasher and Oven Safe Stoneware

Safe for everyday food use

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Stoneware Tableware Designed to Last

Stoneware Plates Made for Real Life

Stoneware Plates Made for Real Life

A plate is the most frequently used object on the table. It needs to feel stable, comfortable to handle, easy to stack and durable enough for everyday use. Our handmade stoneware plates are designed with this reality in mind.

Fired at high temperatures, stoneware becomes dense and highly durable. It withstands frequent washing, temperature changes and everyday handling. This strength allows you to use your tableware freely while preserving the warmth and individuality of handmade craftsmanship.

Choosing a handmade stoneware plate means choosing a reliable object designed for daily life, equally suited to family meals and dinners shared with friends.

A Stoneware Plate for Every Moment of the Meal

A Stoneware Plate for Every Moment of the Meal

Meals change throughout the day, and different plate formats naturally adapt to different uses.

Stoneware dinner plates are ideal for main courses. Their generous size helps structure a meal while showcasing the food. They form the foundation of a durable and harmonious tableware collection.

Stoneware dessert plates are perfect for pastries, fruit and small savoury dishes. Their compact size makes them remarkably versatile, equally suited to afternoon treats, starters and everyday snacks.

Stoneware pasta bowls are designed for soups, salads and generous meals. Their deeper shape combines comfort and practicality while maintaining an elegant table presentation.

Stoneware Plates with illustrations

The Design of Stoneware Plates: Between Simplicity and Expression

Our handmade stoneware plates are distinguished by their visual balance. The shapes remain intentionally simple, allowing food and table settings to take centre stage.

Some designs embrace minimalism and contemporary simplicity. Others feature hand-drawn illustrations in a distinctive graphic style. These decorations create a strong identity without overwhelming the piece.

The contrast between the natural mineral quality of the stoneware and the hand-drawn motifs creates a subtle dialogue between tradition and modernity.

Stoneware Plates as a Gift

Giving Handmade Stoneware Plates as a Gift

Stoneware plates make a gift that is both beautiful and practical. Whether for a housewarming, wedding, birthday or simply as a thoughtful gesture, they offer a lasting alternative to disposable trends.

Unlike purely decorative objects that often remain unused, a handmade stoneware plate immediately becomes part of everyday life. It accompanies meals, family gatherings and shared moments around the table.

Giving handmade stoneware tableware means offering something useful, durable and meaningful. It also supports local craftsmanship rooted in quality, time and care.

Explore Our Stoneware Plates by Format

To help you choose, our collection of handmade stoneware plates is organised by use.

Stoneware Dessert Plates

Perfect for sweet treats and light starters, our stoneware dessert plates combine a compact format with strong visual character. They are ideal for building a coordinated collection or offering a unique and expressive gift.

👉 Browse our stoneware dessert plates

Stoneware Dinner Plates

The centrepiece of any table setting, our stoneware dinner plates are designed for main courses and everyday meals. Their generous surface and stability make them equally suitable for simple dinners and more elaborate occasions.

👉 Discover our stoneware dinner plates

Stoneware Pasta Bowls

Designed for soups, salads and generous dishes, our stoneware pasta bowls offer depth, comfort and practicality while maintaining the elegance of handmade tableware.

👉 Explore our stoneware pasta bowls

Frequently Asked Questions About Stoneware Plates

Why choose stoneware plates instead of another material?

Stoneware offers an excellent balance of durability, stability and aesthetics. Its density and strength make it particularly well suited to everyday use.

Are stoneware plates dishwasher safe?

Yes. High-fired stoneware withstands regular dishwasher use without affecting the material or decoration.

Can stoneware plates be used in a microwave?

Yes. Stoneware plates can safely be used in a microwave for normal household use.

Are stoneware plates fragile?

They are durable and designed for real everyday use. While no tableware is completely unbreakable, stoneware offers excellent resistance to normal handling.

Is every stoneware plate identical?

No. Slight variations in shape, colour and decoration are part of the handmade process and make each piece unique.

Are stoneware plates suitable for everyday use?

Absolutely. They are specifically designed to accompany both everyday meals and special occasions. In the workshop, we have been using the same stoneware plates for lunch every day for years, and they are still going strong.

Can different stoneware plate designs be mixed together?

Of course. The simple shapes and balanced decorations allow different designs to be combined easily, creating a table setting that feels personal and unique.