Chocolates Hand-Painted Ceramic Trompe-L'oeil Serving Dish

Chocolates Hand-Painted Ceramic Trompe-L'oeil Serving DishEste Ceramiches trompe loeil ceramics may look good enough to eat, but dont be fooled they belong firmly on the table. Through a faux feast of chocolates, this expertly handcrafted and hand painted serving dish is a playful display of the theatricality of dining.

The large blue Ribete candlestick holder is hand turned by Don Jesus Torres

is brought to life through sustainably sourced American solid woods – just like the oak that defines the Column salt mill

oxide glazed and fired at 1200° by Valtierra’s team of 20 artisans in Bajío

hand-hammered finish

such as peeling and garnishing

giving the quintessential British game an updated appeal

These scallop-edge bread plates have a rustic warmth thanks to the earthy tones and low-gloss finish

coming to the fore through pieces like this Galaxy trivet

The tonal brown piece boasts a sculptural rim with bronzed petal-like accents and gold speckled detail - a mid-twentieth century object that makes an eye-catching conversation piece

Successive generations have carried on the handmade ethos

A concertina design packs a generous number of cigarettes into a small space

is suede-lined with a hand-stitched leather handle and chrome hardware