Nambé Marupa Platter
Best wooden serving piece for hosts who value timeless, elegant entertaining.
This mid-century icon turns a simple wooden board into a sculptural centerpiece for your table. It trades the fragility of ceramic for the warmth of natural wood, offering a broad, elegant stage for appetizers that feels just as intentional on a Tuesday as it does at a dinner party.
$195.00
at
Skirball Museum Store
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated centerpiece for modern table settings
- Entertainers prioritizing long-lasting, food-safe natural materials
- Versatile decorators needing one piece for serving and display
Who should skip it
- Users wanting a scratch-resistant surface for frequent knife use
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe serveware
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday serving options
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Versatility
The minimalist wood grain complements both rustic and modern table settings.
Serving Capacity
The generous oval footprint easily accommodates large roasts or appetizer spreads.
Surface Stability
Subtly upturned edges provide a secure grip while preventing accidental spills.
Material Durability
Natural wood construction requires careful hand washing to maintain its finish.
Heat Resilience
Oven-safe capability adds a rare, practical utility for warming food items.
Ergonomic Handling
The lack of dedicated handles makes carrying heavy loads slightly cumbersome.
Key Specs
Material
Wood
Shape
Oval
Dimensions
18" L x 11" W x 1.5" H
Care
Hand wash recommended
Oven Safe
Yes
Handle Type
None
Design Style
Traditional
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