Straight-Sided Salad Plate - Light Clay
Straight-Sided Salad Plate - Light Clay
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At Black Oak Art, our goal is to design plates for everyday use, not to create objects that gather dust and are only taken out for holidays. With a clean, straight-sided coupe shape and a contemporary look, these plates lie naturally in hand and are very intuitive to use. Each straight side salad plate is handmade in our Waco studio and shipped nationwide. Subtle variations in each individual product reflect the distinct craftsmanship in a process that exudes individuality.
These plates measure 9 inches, which means they offer ample space for salads, smaller meals, or side dishes. Their size offers you numerous options, whether it’s a formal dinner or everyday meals in the comfort of your home. These plates enhance the appearance of your table setting, while remaining practical and long-lasting.
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Quality
Performance and durability are the central ideas of our process. We use high-fire clay selected for its stability, which makes it ideal for kitchens and restaurants throughout Waco and across the United States of America. This material provides reliability with resistance to high temperatures, which makes it a long-lasting solution for your perfect dining etiquette.
The straight-sided salad plate is made using techniques that have been developed over the years across many of our collections. These methods are characterised by clean strokes, smooth edges and a consistent aesthetics, which reflects the modern character of the plate. Its design undoubtedly corresponds perfectly with light and dark clay. Whether you need a superb straight-sided dinner plate made of light clay or a magnificent straight-sided salad plate made of dark clay, Black Oak Art remains the most reliable choice for a cohesive table setting for both individual customers and businesses that are in the market for wholesale pottery.
Each handmade salad plate is glazed at the very end of the process, enhancing the clay’s natural movement. The final firing at high temperatures permanently forms the shape, which ultimately becomes a sturdy, brilliantly balanced plate for everyday use. Whether they're intended for dinners at your home or to be used in the nation's many restaurants and other establishments, plates made by Black Oat Art bring durability, longevity, and reliability.
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Care
Every straight-sided salad plate is handmade, crafted so that it can be used on a daily basis for a long period of time. Made from high-fire stoneware, our plates are designed to be durable without compromising their functionality or sophisticated appearance. They are equally effective in home kitchens and wholesale for kitchens of leading restaurants in Waco and throughout the US.
Natural variations in finishing are a desirable part of the process in the production of handmade items. This indicates the individuality and uniqueness of each product. Although being made of light clay, to preserve the beauty of a straight-sided share light clay plate over time, avoid sudden temperature changes. With minimal care, these plates will remain your elegant yet reliable solutions for your dinner parties.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the difference between a salad plate and a dinner plate?
The main difference between handmade salad plates and dinner plates lies in the size and the purpose. A salad plate is smaller, measuring 7 inches in diameter, while the dinner plate measures from 9 to 12 inches in diameter. The sizes determine the presentation of food, its portioning, and the comprehensive dining experience. Salad plates are intended for light meals, such as appetizers, salads, side dishes, or snacks. Dinner plates, on the other hand, are intended for serving main dishes and large meals with various components. Beyond size, salad plates bring more developed plating and portioning. They allow different ingredients to be organized without overwhelming the plate.
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What is a salad plate used for?
A salad plate is designed to serve light dishes and smaller portions. Most often, it’s used for salads, obviously. Most often for composed salads, leafy greens, and grain-based salads, but also for appetizers, sandwiches, desserts, and side dishes. Their size makes them excellent for controlled portions that offer enough space for their attributes. Whether in your home in Waco or in a restaurant anywhere in the US, salad plates play a big role in structuring the dinner. They separate the meals both visually and practically, so that each dish stands out for itself.
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What are the advantages of ceramic straight-sided salad plates?
Ceramic straight-sided salad plates are a combination of aesthetic, durability, and longevity, which makes them an ideal choice for residential and commercial services. High-fire stoneware ceramics are known for their strength and durability. They’re easy to handle and are very resistant to constant wear, unlike many other materials. Also, ceramic plates keep the temperature, and the straight-sided design provides not only a modern profile, but a timeless appearance that blends with any table setting. This structure is especially useful for serving salads with dressing and other ingredients.
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Is it healthy to eat on ceramic straight-sided salad plates?
Of course. Eating from ceramic straight-sided salad plates is safe and healthy. High fire ceramics plates are non-porous - they don’t absorb liquids, stains, odors, or bacteria. This makes them one of the most hygienic surfaces for everyday use. Well-made ceramics are designed to withstand high temperatures and are free of plastics and synthetics, making them a natural and reliable choice. With the right care, your plates can remain a part of your household for many years, providing you with safety and enjoyment.
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Who's the best straight-sided salad plate wholesaler near me in Waco, TX & nationwide?
Whether you want to enjoy our tableware in the comfort of your home or you need wholesale for a restaurant, you can always count on Black Oak Art. Our team of skilled professionals is ready to design and make for you the highest quality plates available in Waco. Whether you’re near the Waco Mammoth Museum or the ALICO building, we’re ready to deliver the best straight-sided plates anywhere. Each plate is handmade by skilled craftsmen, so each one leaves its own unique mark. Call us today!