Tibetan Black Pottery Classic Dinner Plate – 8.7‑in Handmade
Tibetan Black Pottery Classic Dinner Plate – 8.7‑in Handmade
SKU:B-29
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About the Artist
About the Artist
Guardians of Black Clay Traditions
In a quiet Tibetan village nestled among snow-capped mountains,
Tsering Cuo and Her Husband and her husband have dedicated their lives to the ancient art of black pottery. Passed down through generations, this craft is more than a livelihood — it is a sacred bond with the earth, the ancestors, and the spirit of their homeland.
Each day, the couple works side by side — she shaping the clay with patient hands, he tending the fire with care. There are no modern machines, only rhythm, memory, and devotion. The scent of pinewood smoke, the echo of a handmade wheel, and the touch of sun-dried earth come together in every piece they create.
Through their quiet persistence,
Tsering Cuo and Her Husband and her husband are not only preserving a dying art — they are keeping alive a way of being, rooted in simplicity, resilience, and grace. more
Tibetan Handmade Black Pottery — “Classic” Dinner Plate
| Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Balanced, Deep‑Well Form | Ø 8.7 in lip, 2 in tall, gently rounded base—serves mains, pasta or shared salads without spills. |
| Heats & Holds | Unglazed, smoke‑fired clay stores warmth; safe for microwave, oven and dishwasher. |
| Natural Wabi‑Sabi Finish | Hand‑smoothed surface shows burnish lines and charcoal specks—every plate is one of one. |
| Subtle Triple Rim | Raised lip + two hand‑tooled score lines add strength and visual rhythm. |
| Ethical Mountain Craft | Wheel‑free shaping, women‑led Tibetan cooperative, local river clay, no chemicals—packed in recyclable grass‑paper. |
Size & Weight
- Top Ø 8.7 in (220 mm)
- Bottom Ø 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Height 2.0 in (50 mm)
- Weight 26.8 oz (760 g)
Use & Care
- Safe: microwave • oven • dishwasher
- Avoid: direct flame / stovetop
- Unglazed base may show light moisture marks at first—will self‑seal with use.
- No steel wool; wash with soft pad, dry thoroughly, store in airy place.
Crafting & Shipping
- Made‑to‑order: hand forming + kiln 15 – 30 days
- Limited stock ships in ~5 days after QC & eco‑pack
- All pieces travel from Tibet to our logistics hub for final inspection before dispatch
Quick Specs
- Material – Tibetan high‑iron clay, smoke‑burnished (unglazed)
- Best For – dinner plate • pasta bowl • serving platter • decorative tray
Product Metafields (suggested)
| Category | Home & Living › Kitchen & Dining › Dinnerware › Plates › Dinner Plates |
| Material | Unglazed black pottery |
| Origin | Tibet, PRC |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| Microwave Safe | Yes |
| Top Diameter | 8.7 in |
| Height | 2.0 in |
| Weight | 26.8 oz |
2% of Your Purchase Goes Toward Supporting Education for Tibetan Children.
