Elevate every course with the Dipping Shell Set (3) - White, a trio of hand crafted ceramic shells that pairs coastal charm with practical tableware. Presented in a tidy presentation box, this set brings a refined touch to sauces, garnishes, and condiments while serving as a conversation piece at any gathering.
What you get is a curated selection drawn from six distinct dipping shapes—pauа, cockle, scallop, green lip mussel, horse mussel, and limpet—each scaled to the dipper size for easy, stylish dipping. Your 3-piece set will be one of these charming combinations, giving you variety without clutter.
Key details you’ll love
- Three shells, selected from six distinctive shapes, all in a clean, white glaze
- Beautiful presentation box—perfect for gifting or gifting yourself
- Dimensions of each shell approximately 8 cm x 5 cm x 3 cm (L x W x H); exact size varies by shape
- Hand crafted in Brightwater, New Zealand, just down the road from Nelson
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for everyday convenience
Why this set stands out in real life. The handcrafted nature of these dipping shells gives each piece a subtle, individual character—no two sets are exactly alike—adding warmth and authenticity to your tabletop. Ceramic grilling-free zones for sauces or dips keep flavors contained and presentation polished, while the sturdy build stands up to regular use in busy homes and entertaining spaces.
Practical use cases that go beyond a simple sauce dish. Use the Dipping Shell Set for:
- Sauces and condiments at the table (aioli, pesto, soy, hot sauce, mustard)
- Garnishes and small accompaniments (lemon wedges, pickles, herb sprigs)
- Amuse-bouche or mini-tapas portions during dinner parties
- Individual dipping portions for seafood nights, sushi accompaniments, or antipasti
Ideal for entertainers, hosts, or anyone who loves a touch of seaside sophistication in their serveware, these dipping shells pair beautifully with larger shell shapes or other 뉴 Zealand pottery pieces in your collection. They’re practical, visually striking, and ready for everyday use or special occasions—ready to mix and match with your existing dinnerware while keeping functionality front and center.