Product Description
Bring a burst of color and centuries-old craftsmanship into your home with the “Sahara Bloom Star” – a hand-painted Moroccan ceramic plate inspired by the vivid traditions of North African zellige and Berber artistry. Carefully crafted by master artisans in Safi, Morocco, this plate merges decorative richness with practical elegance.
Product Features:
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Sunburst Floral Motif with Bold Contrasts:
The central medallion blossoms outward in a radiant floral star design, painted in fiery red, cobalt blue, golden yellow, and verdant green. Intricate geometric diamonds and crisscrossing lines fill the outer band in balanced repetition, embodying the iconic zellige mosaic style of Morocco. This piece evokes desert sunrises and Saharan symbolism. -
Authentically Handmade in Safi, Morocco:
Each piece is hand-thrown using locally sourced terracotta clay, then meticulously painted and glazed by artisans in the historic ceramic hub of Safi. The underside reveals a natural terracotta base with the inscription “Safi Maroc,” underscoring its genuine artisanal origin. -
Functional Art for Every Setting:
Whether used as a statement wall piece, centerpiece for a table, or a functional platter for serving fruits, pastries, or mezze, this plate balances utility and style. Ideal for bohemian, Mediterranean, or eclectic interiors. -
Material & Finish:
Glazed with a food-safe, lead-free enamel that enhances its colors while preserving its durability. The glossy finish protects the intricate surface and adds depth to the vibrant pattern. -
Dimensions:
Diameter: 20.32 cm (8 in)
Each plate is handmade, so slight variations in design, shape, and color are part of its authentic charm.
Why You’ll Love It:
A vibrant fusion of culture and design, the “Sahara Bloom Star” is not just a plate—it’s a collector’s piece with heart. Perfect as a housewarming gift, for cultural collectors, or anyone who values handcrafted beauty and Moroccan design tradition.
Care Tips: Hand wash only. Not suitable for dishwasher or microwave due to delicate hand-painted surface.
