Mottahedeh Tobacco Leaf Dish
Best decorative accent for collectors of timeless, museum-inspired home decor.
This museum-grade reproduction brings 18th-century maximalism to the modern table with its intricate phoenix motif and 22k gold detailing. It is undeniably ornate and demands a dedicated space, but it offers a level of historical gravitas that mass-produced decor simply cannot replicate.
$425.00
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking vibrant, historically inspired statement pieces
- Collectors prioritizing museum-grade craftsmanship and brand prestige
- Hosts wanting a sculptural centerpiece for formal dining
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday serveware
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe convenience
- Practical users looking for durable, high-utility kitchen items
Performance breakdown
Historical Authenticity
Museum-grade reproduction captures the intricate detail of 18th-century artistry perfectly.
Visual Impact
Twenty-seven vibrant colors and gold accents create a stunning focal point.
Material Craftsmanship
High-quality glazed ceramic finish provides a luxurious and durable tactile experience.
Versatility
Strictly decorative piece limited by its non-food-safe and fragile nature.
Maintenance Ease
Requires delicate hand-washing and careful handling to preserve gold detailing.
Design Timelessness
Classic phoenix motif ensures this piece remains relevant across generations.
Key Specs
Width
9 inches
Length
11.5 inches
Material
Ceramic
Pattern based on original in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Features 27 colors and 22k gold accents
Design Style
18th century pattern
Finish Type
Glazed
Food Safe
No
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
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