{"product_id":"saladier-carre-kanta-et-kounta-bleu","title":"Square bowl, Kanta and Kounta pattern, blue color","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwo motifs from Niger, one Djerma, the other Hausa, for life's major milestones.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe square salad bowl is crossed by a wide band of woven design: striped steel-blue squares, brown and white chevrons and diamonds, in steel-blue, brown, black and white. This porcelain piece is our tribute to the iconic \"Kanta and Kounta\" fabric, whose narrow bands and checkerboards tell the stories of major ceremonies. It takes this textile narrative and brings it to life at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e▤ The history of the motif\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Niger, these narrow woven bands sewn edge to edge feature crenellations and checkerboards that tell the stories of major ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKanta\u003c\/strong\u003e (Niger, Djerma): a motif intended for the young bride or groom during wedding ceremonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKounta\u003c\/strong\u003e (Niger, Hausa): a different motif, used as a rug or wall covering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✨ What the motif tells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife's major milestones, and marriage first and foremost: this is what Kanta and Kounta represent. These motifs are designed to accompany these moments, echoing their symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur interpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wide band of woven design crosses the square salad bowl, featuring striped steel-blue squares, brown and white chevrons and diamonds, in steel-blue, brown, black and white. The salad bowl is decorated to order in our workshop in Alfortville; the motif is prepared, applied and glazed by hand before firing. It is presented in a gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt your table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a light tablecloth, in the soft evening light, the square salad bowl brings guests together around a simple table. As a gift, it accompanies a wedding or a major milestone in life, echoing the symbolism of the motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContents: 1 square salad bowl, presented in a gift box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eColors: steel-blue, brown, black and white.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: porcelain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: square salad bowl 26 × 26 cm, height 9 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePersonalization: motif, colors, first name, date or short message available upon request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIn case of breakage: individual replacement available, with the same motif and dimensions, provided the shape remains in the catalog.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIn the same motif: breakfast set, mug and set of 6 square plates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWrite to us to personalize your salad bowl and bring Kanta and Kounta into your life's major milestones.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kemi-usage\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe decoration is applied and fixed by firing using the same process as our plates, which have been used daily by families for over two years and put through the dishwasher and microwave every day, with no visible wear to the decoration observed to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kemi-infos-produit\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct information\u003c\/strong\u003e – Manufacturer: KEMI HOME ART SAS, 9 rue Pierre Leroux, 94140 Alfortville, France – edo@kemiha.fr. Reference: 10073699746125. Material: Porcelain, ceramic decoration fixed by firing. Advice: avoid thermal shock (hot item under cold water).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KEMI HOME ART","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51627061870925,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/0010\/0685\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_58b4ea5d-6d63-406b-8947-60e18cda39b4.jpg?v=1746653676","url":"https:\/\/kemiha.fr\/en\/products\/saladier-carre-kanta-et-kounta-bleu","provider":"KEMI HOME ART : www.kemiha.fr","version":"1.0","type":"link"}