What the piece is made of, how it takes its place, how to keep it honest, and how it reaches you. Meaning needs a body.
I
The grain in the piece.
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How it takes its place.
III
How to keep it honest.
Wipe dry. Do not soak. Do not dishwasher. Oil if the face dries.
IV
How it reaches you.
Items may arrive in multiple parcels
Pieces already in the UAE may be collected together and leave as one parcel. International partner stock may still travel as separate parcels and arrive on different days.
The pot was sitting on a wet tray. We wanted a dry plate in two forms.
Two wood plates for the dry tea hour — a square and a begonia outline — so the pot rests on grain that shifts piece to piece, not on a wet hotel tray.
Hold.
On the tea rail. We celebrate two dry plates grandma would keep under the pot. Meaning is a rest after heat.
Set the pot on dry wood. Not on a wet tray.
