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Pl. 01 · Fez Dinner Plate Black Grey - Moroccan Dinnerware · Benisouk atelier, Marrakech, 2026
Fez.Dinner Plate Black Grey
26 cm across · 3 cm deep
Add a touch of Moroccan elegance to your table with the Fez Dinner Plate Black Grey. Expertly handcrafted by skilled Moroccan artisans, this plate features a sleek, contemporary design for a refined, timeless appeal. Whether for a casual meal or a special gathering, it brings together the beauty of authentic craftsmanship and modern sophistication. Rooted in Moroccan tradition, this dinner plate elevates your dining experience, adding both style and warmth to any occasion. Perfect for serving everything from daily meals to festive dishes, it’s a stunning centerpiece for any table. Dimensions: Ø 10.2 x H 1.2 in / Ø 26 x H 3 cm
★★★★★ 4.9 · 731 owners
€99.46
How many
Dimensions
26 cm across · 3 cm deep · holds about 3 quarts
Decoration
Painted by hand, lead-free glaze, safe for food and drink
Colorway
Multicolor · Black · Grey
Care
Hand-wash recommended, and keep it out of the microwave
Leaves the atelier within two days, double-boxed and insured.
14 days to live with it, and a replacement if it arrives broken.
It came through the mail from Morocco without a chip. The colors are stronger than the photo, in a good way.
Living with it
Hand-wash in warm water with a soft cloth, and skip the microwave. Fine crazing, the web of hairline lines that shows up in the glaze over the years, is what old glaze does. It is not a fault.
Shipping & breakage
Each piece is wrapped by hand and double-boxed, then shipped insured and tracked from Marrakech. If anything arrives damaged, send one photograph and we replace it, no questions, no return needed.
Why no two bowls match
Close, never identical. The wall is pulled by hand and the pattern is painted freehand, so the arches sit a little differently on every bowl. Put two side by side and you will see it.
01The making
Earth, and a brush.
Earthenware dug from the plain outside Marrakech. The pattern is not a transfer laid on top, it is brushed on and fired into the glaze.
The gesture, not the object: the wall rising under two hands on the wheel (4s silent loop)
The wall pulled on the wheel, Marrakech, 2026
Macro: the painted arches alone, filling the frame, where the brush lifts
The arches painted by hand, Marrakech, 2026
Thrown
On the wheel, never a mould, so no two walls are the same thickness.
Painted
Freehand, arch by arch, on an ivory ground. Lead-free and food safe.
Fired
Twice in the kiln: once for the clay, once to set the painting under the glaze.
03Time
Ten days, two firings.
Most of those ten days are waiting. Clay that is rushed to the next step cracks.
Day 01
Thrown on the wheel from one morning’s clay, then set aside to firm up.
Day 02
Leather-hard: the foot is trimmed on the wheel, by the same hand.
Day 04
First firing, then the pattern painted on by hand, color by color.
Day 07
Glazed clear over the pattern, wiped clean at the foot, then fired a second time.
Day 10
Out of the kiln, checked for a true rim, then wrapped by hand.
Next
Wrapped by hand, and out through the door to your table.
Before: as found, unwashed, Boujad market
After: washed and sun-dried, same frame, same light
The bowl lived in: a real table, salad served from it, the glaze marked by use
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Reviews
4.9
Colour as shown
4.9
As promised
5.0
Delivery
5.0
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“Rug is even more beautiful in person. The quality and pile of the rug are so much more luxurious than the pictures show. It can be a gamble ordering a textile, sight unseen, but not in this case. I am so impressed, I'm already searching for other rugs for my home.”
“Fantastic! This rug is so special. The colours and pattern are gorgeous, it’s so thick and plush. Super comfortable to sit on, lie on, it brings my room together so well. I’d been lusting after a Benisouk rug for so long, I’m so glad to finally have one in my home.”
“Highly recommended! It’s gorgeous! Very thick and vibrant. It makes our kitchen very inviting.”
“Highly recommended! The customer service was great, particularly the regular updates. They were super important because the process can be quite long. The rug is utterly gorgeous.”
“Highly recommended! It took three months to make this custom handmade carpet The result is beautiful! The carpet has an unique color and is so so soft My family and I just love It!!”
“Fantastic! Colors”
“Excellent! I adore this rug. It’s gorgeous and so soft to walk on. It’s a work of art!! I feel happy just looking at it lol”
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“Highly recommended! Well made and beautiful”
“Excellent! The rug is stunning!”
“Highly recommended! When I finally unpacked the rug I was delighted. It's perfect for my new living room. Mega soft, colours perfect and my cat, MyMary was on it in seconds”
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A table is rarely finished in one order, the serving pieces are painted by the same hand.
