The Serax La Mère round plate off white-black by Marie Michielssen embodies the essence of quiet sophistication — where simplicity becomes poetry and every line feels intentional. Designed to elevate daily meals with subtle elegance, this piece transforms the table into a space of balance and warmth. Its hand-finished contrast between off white and black captures the tactile beauty of natural materials, offering an understated modernity that feels both timeless and deeply human.

Essential Form, Subtle Duality

Handcrafted from durable stoneware, this Plate balances functionality with visual character. The serax la mère plate medium is available in 20 and 25 cm sizes, making it ideal for layered service — from entrées to desserts. The off-white body and dark edge form a refined interplay of light and shadow, creating a visual rhythm that enhances food presentation. Whether styled for everyday meals or professional hospitality, it integrates seamlessly into the soft minimalism of Serax Tableware and the polished accents of Serax Cutlery.

Designed for Real Life

Made for alimentary use and fully dishwasher safe, this plate proves that refinement and practicality can coexist effortlessly. Its matte glaze and solid composition withstand daily handling, while the slightly raised rim adds comfort and purpose. The white ceramic plate 20cm size lends itself beautifully to side servings, breakfasts, or desserts, while the larger version offers a generous canvas for composed main dishes. Every plate is subtly unique — a quiet nod to Michielssen’s love for imperfection and honesty in design.

Styling and Composition

Use this La Mère table plate as the foundation for versatile dining arrangements. Its neutral palette pairs gracefully with wood, linen, and glass, allowing other materials to speak freely. For layered settings, combine it with ceramic bowls or contrasting glaze finishes for a curated, textural effect. Curious about how to use medium plates? Think beyond the main course — serve small salads, tapas, or desserts to showcase portion balance and aesthetic clarity.

Authentic Design, Timeless Appeal

To buy la mère classic dish is to invest in an object that captures both artistry and function. The Marie Michielssen modern tableware philosophy values the emotional connection between user and object — every curve, every shade telling its own quiet story. Within the world of Serax, this plate becomes more than serveware; it’s a tactile expression of calm modern living, crafted for those who appreciate the beauty of simplicity that endures through time.