LA MELA Apple of My Eye Retro Hand Painted Underglazed Ceramic Square Plate

“You are the apple of my eye

The centre of my universe

My precious gem, among the jewels

My great gift from heaven…

 You’re the apple of my eye

A delight to see that’s why

A pleasure which I cannot deny…”

Introducing the LA MELA "Apple of My Eye" Retro Hand-Painted Underglazed Ceramic Square Plate, a captivating fusion of nostalgic charm and timeless elegance.

The LA MELA series comprises four plates that make for charming home decor, showcasing the gradual disappearance of apples from whole fruit to their inner stems and seeds.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each plate is adorned with a retro-inspired hand-painted design, reminiscent of a bygone era. The underglazed ceramic finish not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures lasting durability.

With its square shape, this plate offers a unique twist on traditional tableware, adding a touch of whimsy to any dining setting. Its generous size makes it perfect for serving a variety of dishes, from appetisers to desserts.

Inspired by the sentiment of being the "apple of someone's eye," this plate serves as a delightful reminder of love and affection, making it an ideal gift for special occasions or a charming addition to your own collection.

Material Ceramic

Dimensions Width 21.3cm, Height 2.5cm

Handmade with underglazed intricate paint 

Made in Italy 

Microwave-Safe, Dishwasher-Safe

Prefer to handwash with mild dish detergent.

Handwashing is recommended to retain the beauty of our products and to make it last longer. For products with gold decoration, heating in a microwave may cause sparks, change of colour or damage to the decoration. Products could become cracked or chipped due to bumping with other plates in a home dishwasher; their decoration could also fade or small scratches could develop on the surface if they are washed in a dishwasher frequently.

*Due to the nature of pottery, there may be differences in colour, size, weight, etc., depending on the kiln and temperature conditions. Iron powder and unevenness caused by unevenness and accumulation of glaze may be found in some pieces. Please allow some degree of irregularity on the ceramic are as some are handmade and handglazed. It does not affect the usability.

*Disclaimer: Please note that there are minor inconsistencies in tablewares which it should not be seen as a flaw. The images, descriptions and measurements on our site have been used to portray the products we sell. We must advise that although we try our best to provide the most accurate information, in reality, there will be some variations in terms of colour and size.