Black Ceramic Dining Plate
Made to order · Price on request · Individually commissioned
A black ceramic dining plate from the Archaeopolis tableware archive. Its low open form is distinct from the larger serving platter in the same series.
Design & art direction: Georgios Katsos / Archaeopolis
Making: Selected collaborating workshops and artists
The documented object
The gallery presents the contemporary Archaeopolis piece in archive photographs 015. These photographs are the visual reference for your enquiry; the final specification is agreed individually.
Historical and design context
The historical-world label describes the broad inspiration of this contemporary ceramic form. The archive does not identify a specific ancient vessel as its exact prototype.
Historical reference photo
A documented comparison for the form, motif or construction — not a photograph of the product offered for sale.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1909 CC0 / Open Access. View source →
The broad, shallow profile and dark surface provide a comparison for the dining plate. This South Italian example has additional decoration; it is not an exact prototype for the plain modern plate.
Photographic documentation
Archaeopolis Objects photographic archive. View the original object series →
Your commission
Quantity, dimensions, finish, suitability for food contact and care requirements are confirmed before production. The final quotation, production schedule and shipping arrangements depend on the agreed specification and destination.
MADE BY HUMAN HANDS
Every Archaeopolis object is handcrafted.
Made by people, with time, care and individual attention.