Spode Judaica Passover Matzoh Plate Product Details Product Dimensions: 14 x 14 x 5 inches Item Weight: 2 pounds Manufacturer: Spode Item model number: 1871023 Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No Date First Available: September 10 2004 The blue and white color references both history and symbolism as it is consistent with the colors of the flag of Israel and is based on the signature Spode transferware technique famous in the ceramic industry since the 18th century The Matzoh Tray by Spode will make a memorable gift for a friend or family member The Spode design is unlike any other Judaica product in the market and highly collectable Made of high-quality earthenware and is dishwasher safe Matzoh Plate is 11-1/4-inches length by 9-1/2-inches width The NEW Spode Judaica Matzoh Tray is a beautifullydesigned square handled tray that holds another symbolic food during theSeder a board like cracker called Matzoh. Matzoh is the Hebrew word on thetray. This item is used frequently during Passover as only matzoh and foodscontaining matzoh are eaten. The design on the Spode Judaica Matzoh Tray isbased on historic Judaic manuscripts from the 1880 s influenced by earlyceramic tile motifs and features the traditional Judaic colors of blue andwhite. The dominant motif consists of stylized flowers and vines interwovenamongst the straight-edged Star of David. This beautiful Matzohplate from Spodes Judaica line is an elegant serving addition to Passovercelebrations. Inspired by historic Jewish manuscripts the plate combines asoft white background with multi-hued transfer-technique blue glazing. Thepattern features intricate flowers and vines a centrally placed Star ofDavid and the Hebrew word for Matzoh. The surface is lightly sculptural the edges curve gracefully and the tab handles allow for easy passing andcarrying. Crafted from fine earthenware in England the plate is markedlylight in the hand but safe in the microwave and dishwasher. With its gracefullines and traditional colors it is beautiful alone or in combination withother pieces from Spodes Judaica serving line. --Emily Bedard
