Set of 6 round plates, Baoulé pattern

Harmony and refinement.

A wide aubergine ring, crossed by fine saffron-yellow lines and punctuated by small white geometric signs like a weave, frames the white center of each round plate. The six plates in this set feature these aubergine, saffron-yellow, and white colors. This set of six round plates is our tribute to the iconic "Baoulé" art.

🐘 The history of the motif

Baoulé art, in Côte d’Ivoire, seeks harmony and the finesse of details; its portrait masks honor a real person.

• Baoulé (Côte d’Ivoire): a people whose art seeks harmony and the finesse of details.

✨ What the motif tells

Harmony and refinement are at the heart of this motif. The elephant, emblem of Côte d’Ivoire, brings an idea of strength and wisdom. Offering this set is to pass on these two qualities in a gift for the table.

Our reinterpretation

The wide aubergine ring, crossed by fine saffron-yellow lines and punctuated by small white geometric signs like a weave, frames the white center of each round plate. This decor transposes Baoulé art into a table set, with aubergine, saffron-yellow, and white colors. The packaging box measures 31 × 31 × 10 cm. The plates are decorated to order in our Alfortville workshop, motif prepared, applied and glazed by hand before firing.

At your table

In the soft light of the morning or a dinner, on a natural linen tablecloth, the aubergine, saffron-yellow, and white tones create a warm table for loved ones. As a gift, the elephant of Côte d’Ivoire, symbol of strength and wisdom, gives an intention to the gift offered.

Characteristics

• Content: 6 plates to choose from: 2 large, 2 dessert and 2 deep, or 3 large and 3 dessert, at the same price (the photos show the version with deep plates).
• Colors: aubergine, saffron-yellow and white.
• Material: porcelain.
• Dimensions: large plate Ø 27 cm, height 3.1 cm; dessert plate Ø 21 cm, height 2.5 cm; deep plate Ø 19 cm, height 5.5 cm.
• Set: 1 box of 31 × 31 × 10 cm, approximately 3.5 kg.
• Personalization: motif, colors, first name, date or short message upon request; composition to choose from.
• In case of breakage: replacement by the unit possible (same motif, same dimensions), as long as the shape remains in the catalog.
• In the same motif: coffee cup, breakfast set, speckled bowl, set of 12 square plates, set of 6 oval plates, set of 6 square plates.

For a table that evokes the harmony and wisdom of the elephant, write to us to personalize your set.