French Olive Wood Small Oblong Cheese Board Soup or soy sauce dish originally

or soy sauce dish originally illustrated with woodland animal designs

from warming toddies to indulgent spiked cocoa

this creamy white plate has a floral garden border and a bird sitting on a water well design in its center that is appropriate for everyday extraordinary entertaining and formal

or spreads in smaller quantity

French Olive Wood Small Oblong Cheese Board Soup or soy sauce dish originallyHand carved in the French countryside, these olive wood bowls begin with century old trees that have passed their fruiting seasons. Warm honeyed grain and rippling knots remain, preserving the singular character of each trunk in a form meant for the table. No two bowls match. Each one carries its own markings, curves, and mineral streaks, shaped by the life of the tree and the artisans hand. Larger bowls are especially prized, since only the widest