Mughal Bagheecha is a collection inspired by the spring season in Shalimar Bagh in Kashmir, built in the year 1619 by Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his beloved wife, Nur Jahan. Famous for the aromatic flowers that grow there, it truly was the most beloved destination of Jahangir and Nur Jahan. The garden is famous for the chini khanas, or arched niches, behind the garden waterfalls. These niches used to be lit at night with oil lamps that gave a paradiselike appearance to the waterfalls.Mughal Bagheecha is a collection of vases, garden dcor and tableware that includes cups, mugs, kettle, serving bowls, handi, plates and katoris. Delicate multicoloured flowers have been handpainted by skilled artisans of India with much care and precision on a white and orange base for your dining table and indoor and outdoor dcor, which makes the collection perfect for obtaining a regal feel around you. The side/quarter plates from the collection'Mughal Bagheecha' are handcrafted in ceramic inspired by the delicate flowers found in Shalimar Bagh in Kashmir. The side/quarter plates are ideal for serving chapatis, breads, apetizers, fruits, salads, desserts, etc. The products are made by grinding clay for 24 hours after which it is thrown onto a wheel and shaped. They are then handpainted and finally they are glazed at 1155 degree Celcius in a kiln.FEATURES: Handmade in India by artisans. Inspired by beautiful delicate flowers found in Shalimar Bagh in Kashmir. Delicate flowers have been handpainted on an Orange base. Ideal for serving chapatis, breads or appetizers. Can also be used for serving salads, fruits or desserts. Comes with 6 side/quarter plates. The side/quarter plates are microwave dishwasher safe. The side/quarter plates are 100% lead free. Ideal to be used as a gifting option for housewarming parties or festive seasons. The side/quarter plates are handcrafted in ceramic. Handpainted depicting floral pattern with handglazing done at a firing of 1155 degree Celsius. Comes in a Orange base with multicoloured flowers painted all over. Comes in 7.2" (L), 7.2" (W), 0.9" (H) Inch in size. The side/quarter plates are a part of the collection 'Mughal Bagheecha'. The weight of the side/quarter plates is 1600 grams. ART TYPE: Handpainted depiciting delicate flowersMATERIAL: CeramicDIMENSIONS: (L W H) (7.2 7.2 0.9) InchCOLOUR: Orange with Multicoloured HandpaintingNOTE: Comes in a set of 6. This is not a Bone China product. The handpainting on the ceramic will not wear away. Does not come with the spoon. There could be a slight variation in the glazing/color/finish on the product, as the glazing is done inside the furnace fired at 1155 degree Celsius to make the product sturdy and due to the natural property of the studio glazing it is impossible to predict the color of the glazing/finish which will eventually come on the product after the firing process.PACKAGE CONTENT: 6 Side/Quarter PlatesCARE INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Use Mild Detergent. 2. Avoid using Abrasive material for cleaning.
