Mercedes Salazar Crab Placemat
Best artisanal accent for those who love coastal-inspired table settings.
These handwoven raffia crabs turn a standard table setting into a coastal conversation piece. While their sculptural shape demands a bit more attention during storage, the artisanal texture and whimsical silhouette provide an instant, sophisticated upgrade that standard linens simply cannot match.
$180.00
Who it's for
- Design lovers who value authentic, high-quality artisanal craftsmanship
- Decor enthusiasts looking for versatile pieces that double as wall art
- Hosts seeking a unique, conversation-starting centerpiece for coastal dining
Who should skip it
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, machine-washable table linens
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over designer status
- Minimalists with limited storage space for bulky, sculptural items
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Handwoven raffia detailing showcases authentic Colombian artistry in every stitch.
Visual Impact
The unique crab silhouette serves as an instant, conversation-starting table centerpiece.
Material Durability
Steel frame provides structural integrity, though natural raffia requires gentle handling.
Styling Versatility
Effortlessly transitions from casual coastal brunches to sophisticated evening dinner parties.
Surface Protection
Provides adequate heat resistance, though the open-weave design leaves surfaces exposed.
Maintenance Ease
Natural fibers demand careful spot cleaning to preserve the intricate weave.
Key Specs
Material
Steel and Raffia
Handmade in Colombia
Set includes 2 placemats
Pattern Type
Holiday
Quantity per set
2
Design Style
Coastal
Indoor use only
Care Instructions
Wipe Clean
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