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BJ 139 Presto Luxury 3-Tier Ceramic Pastry Stand Elegant Porcelain Cupcake Holder & Tiered Dessert Display with Gold-Rimmed Scalloped Edges
Key Features:
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Premium Ceramic Craftsmanship: Made from durable, high-quality porcelain for a refined look and long-lasting use.
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Three-Tier Vertical Display: Efficiently maximizes table space while creating a beautiful, eye-catching focal point.
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Luxurious Design Details: Features delicate gold rims and decorative edges that complement any upscale decor.
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Sturdy & Portable: Built with a reinforced central rod and a top carrying ring for easy portability.
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Versatile Functionality: Perfect for presenting desserts, finger sandwiches, fruits, or savory hors d'oeuvres.
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Easy Assembly & Storage: Designed for quick setup for events and simple disassembly for space-saving storage.
Specifications:
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Material: Fine Porcelain (Ceramic)
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Color: Classic White with Gold Accents
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Design: Available in Beaded Scalloped or Floral Embossed Edges
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Structure: 3-Tier Stacked with Central Metal Pillar
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3-Tier Pastry Stand
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Ceramic Cupcake Display
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Porcelain Dessert Stand
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Gold Rimmed Cake Stand
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Tiered Afternoon Tea Stand
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Luxury Serving Tray
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Wedding Dessert Table Display
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3-Tier Serving Stand
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BJ 138 Presto 3-Tier Luxury Ceramic Dessert Stand Elegant Porcelain Cupcake Holder and Serving Tray with Gold-Rimmed Scalloped Edges
Key Features:
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Three-Tier Vertical Display: Maximizes your table space by displaying treats vertically, creating a beautiful focal point.
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Premium Ceramic Construction: Made from high-quality, durable porcelain that is both elegant and easy to maintain.
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Luxury Design Details: Features classic scalloped edges and gold-toned accents that complement any decor style.
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Sturdy & Portable: Equipped with a central support rod and a top carrying ring for easy portability.
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Versatile Use: Perfect for cupcakes, brownies, macarons, finger sandwiches, or even as a tiered fruit organizer.
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Easy Assembly: Can be quickly assembled for events and disassembled for flat, space-saving storage.
Specifications:
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Material: High-Grade Ceramic (Porcelain)
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Color: Elegant White with Gold Accents
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Configuration: 3-Tier Stacked Design
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Design: Scalloped Edges with Ring Top Handle
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3-Tier Dessert Stand
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Ceramic Cupcake Holder
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Porcelain Serving Tray
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Gold Rimmed Cake Stand
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Tiered Pastry Display
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Luxury Tableware Centerpiece
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Tea Party Serving Stand
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Wedding Dessert Display
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BJ 37 Presto Luxury 5-Section Ceramic Dry Fruit Tray Elegant Porcelain Divided Serving Dish with Gold-Rimmed Scalloped Edges for Snacks & Nuts
Key Features:
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5-Compartment Design: Features four spacious outer sections and a circular center bowl, perfect for separating different snacks or dips.
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Premium Porcelain Material: Made from durable, high-quality ceramic that is easy to clean and maintains its brilliant white finish.
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Luxury Gold Accents: Hand-finished gold rims provide a high-end look that complements formal dinnerware and modern home styles.
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Elegant Scalloped Edges: The unique floral/scalloped silhouette adds a decorative touch even when the tray is empty.
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Versatile Hosting Essential: Ideal for serving dry fruits, mixed nuts, olives, chocolates, or condiments.
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Perfect for Gifting: A thoughtful and luxurious gift for housewarmings, Eid, weddings, or anniversaries.
Specifications:
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Material: Fine Ceramic (Porcelain)
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Color: Elegant White with Metallic Gold Trim
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Sections: 5 Divided Compartments
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Style: Luxury / Contemporary Classic
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Ceramic Dry Fruit Tray
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Divided Serving Dish
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Porcelain Nut Platter
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5-Section Snack Tray
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Gold Rimmed Serving Bowl
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Luxury Tableware Centerpiece
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Holiday Party Serving Tray
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Presto Home Appetizer Dish
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BJ 146 Presto 12-Inch Luxury Ceramic Serving Tray Large White Porcelain Platter with Gold Leaf Accents & Scalloped Rim
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Generous 12-Inch Size: Offers a large surface area, making it perfect for hosting dinner parties or displaying larger decor items.
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Artisanal Textured Porcelain: Crafted from premium ceramic with a delicate, touchable texture and a brilliant white glaze.
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Luxury Gold Detailing: Features exquisite gold-toned leaf accents and a shimmering gold-painted rim for a high-end look.
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Sophisticated Scalloped Edge: The fluid, irregular shape offers a contemporary twist on classic serving ware.
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Multi-Purpose Utility: Transition easily from a gourmet food platter to a chic vanity tray for luxury perfumes and accessories.
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Durable & Easy to Maintain: The high-quality glaze ensures the surface is easy to wipe clean and resistant to staining.
Specifications:
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Dimensions: Approximately 12 inches (30cm).
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Material: Premium Porcelain / Ceramic.
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Color: Pure White with Metallic Gold Accents.
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Shape: Irregular Scalloped Rectangle.
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12 Inch Serving Tray
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Large Ceramic Platter
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Gold Leaf Porcelain Tray
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Luxury White Serving Plate
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Scalloped Dessert Tray
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12-Inch Decorative Centerpiece
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Presto Luxury Tableware
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Premium Housewarming Gift
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BJ 147 Presto Luxury Ceramic Serving Tray Elegant White Porcelain Platter with Gold Leaf Accents and Scalloped Edges for Home Decor & Entertaining 15 Inch
Key Features:
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Artisanal Design: Features a modern, irregular scalloped shape that stands out from standard rectangular platters.
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Premium Porcelain: Crafted from high-grade ceramic with a refined textured surface for a luxurious feel.
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Elegant Gold Accents: Decorated with stunning gold-toned leaf patterns and a hand-painted gold rim.
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Versatile Functionality: Perfect as a centerpiece for dining tables, a serving tray for guests, or a decorative accent for coffee tables and vanities.
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Perfect Gift Choice: An ideal luxury gift for housewarmings, weddings, anniversaries, or holiday celebrations.
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Easy to Clean: The smooth glazed finish ensures the tray is easy to wipe clean after use.
Specifications:
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Material: High-Quality Ceramic (Porcelain).
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Color: Classic White with Gold Details.
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Style: Luxury / Contemporary.
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Usage: Food Serving or Decorative Display.
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Ceramic Serving Tray
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Porcelain Gold Leaf Platter
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Luxury Decorative Tray
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Scalloped Edge Serving Plate
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White and Gold Vanity Tray
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Elegant Centerpiece Platter
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Presto Home Decor
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Premium Hostess Gift
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BJ 35 Presto Luxury Round Ceramic Serving Bowl with Lid Elegant Porcelain Casserole Dish with Radiant Gold Trim and Decorative Lid Knob
Key Features:
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Heat-Retaining Design: The matching ceramic lid fits securely to help retain moisture and heat, keeping your dishes at the perfect temperature.
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Premium Porcelain Quality: Made from high-grade, durable ceramic with a smooth, lustrous glaze that is easy to clean.
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Opulent Gold Accents: Features a hand-finished gold-toned rim and lid detail for a high-end, regal aesthetic.
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Elegant Pleated Texture: A unique vertical ribbing design on the bowl and lid adds a modern, tactile dimension to the classic round shape.
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Versatile Serving Capacity: Ideal for serving soups, stews, rice, or specialty side dishes.
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Sophisticated Gift Idea: An excellent choice for luxury housewarmings, wedding registries, or anniversary gifts.
Specifications:
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Material: Fine Porcelain (Ceramic).
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Shape: Round Casserole/Tureen.
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Color: Brilliant White with Metallic Gold Trim.
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Components: 1 Round Serving Bowl, 1 Matching Cover.
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Round Ceramic Serving Bowl with Lid
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Porcelain Casserole Dish with Cover
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Gold Trimmed Serving Tureen
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Luxury White and Gold Tableware
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Covered Soup Bowl with Lid
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Presto Luxury Kitchenware
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Elegant Dining Table Centerpiece
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Premium High-End Serveware
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BJ 34 Presto Luxury Ceramic Serving Bowl with Lid Elegant Porcelain Casserole Dish with Gold-Rimmed Edges and Integrated Handles for Fine Dining
Key Features:
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Insulated Serving: The matching ceramic lid helps retain heat, keeping your soups, stews, or rice dishes warm throughout the meal.
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Premium Porcelain Craftsmanship: Made from durable, high-quality ceramic that is resistant to fading and built for long-lasting elegance.
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Luxury Gold Accents: Features a radiant gold-painted rim and a decorative gold lid knob for a truly opulent aesthetic.
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Integrated Safety Handles: Sleek built-in handles provide a secure and comfortable grip for safe handling.
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Elegant Embossed Texture: The exterior boasts a modern textured finish that adds depth and a contemporary feel to the classic white porcelain.
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Versatile Use: Perfect for formal dinner parties, holiday celebrations, or as a high-end gift for weddings and housewarmings.
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Material: Fine Porcelain (Ceramic).
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Color: Classic White with Metallic Gold Trim.
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Component: Serving Bowl with Matching Cover/Lid.
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Design: Square/Tureen Style with Integrated Handles.
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Ceramic Serving Bowl with Lid
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Porcelain Casserole Dish with Cover
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Gold Rimmed Serving Tureen
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Luxury White and Gold Tableware
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Covered Serving Dish with Handles
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Presto Luxury Kitchenware
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Elegant Party Food Warmer
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Premium Housewarming Gift Ideas
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K4 Presto Luxury Gold Ceramic Cake Lifter Elegant Porcelain Pie Server and Cake Shovel with High-Shine Metallic Finish
Key Features: * Stunning Gold Aesthetic: Coated in a high-shine, metallic gold glaze for a truly opulent and sophisticated look.
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Premium Ceramic Craftsmanship: Made from durable, high-quality porcelain designed to maintain its lustrous finish.
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Sleek Ergonomic Handle: Features a comfortable, balanced handle for precise serving.
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Convenient Hanging Hole: Includes a small hole at the end of the handle for easy storage or decorative display.
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Versatile Serving Tool: Perfect for serving cakes, pies, quiches, tarts, and pizzas at any formal or casual gathering.
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The Ultimate Luxury Gift: An impeccable choice for high-end gifting for weddings, housewarmings, or holiday celebrations.
Specifications: Material: Fine Porcelain (Ceramic).
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Color: Brilliant Metallic Gold.
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Usage: Cake Serving, Pie Lifting, Dessert Presentation.
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Style: Modern Luxury / Contemporary Glam.
Gold Ceramic Cake Lifter
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Luxury Porcelain Cake Server
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Gold Pie Shovel
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Elegant Dessert Server
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Metallic Wedding Cake Cutter
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Presto Luxury Kitchenware
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Gold Plated Pastry Server
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Premium High-End Serveware
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KITCHENWARE
PKW-1204 Big Premium Round Wood Handle Curry Spoon | Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Serving Ladle | Classic Heat-Resistant Deep Spoon for Curries, Stews, and Gravies | Professional Kitchen Serving Utensil
Key Features & Benefits
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Deep-Well Curry Design: The oversized, rounded bowl is engineered to hold a substantial amount of liquid and solid ingredients, making it the perfect ladle for thick sauces and hearty stews.
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Ergonomic Round Wood Handle: Features a smooth, cylindrical wooden grip that provides a natural, non-slip feel and stays cool to the touch even during high-heat cooking.
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High-Grade Stainless Steel: The spoon head is crafted from premium-quality, food-grade stainless steel that is resistant to rust, staining, and bending.
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Reinforced Heat-Resistant Construction: Built to handle daily professional use, the sturdy neck ensures the spoon won't flex when serving heavy portions.
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Integrated Hanging Hole: The handle includes a pre-drilled hole for convenient hook storage, keeping your kitchen organized and your most-used tool within easy reach.
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Versatile Serving Utility: While ideal for curry, this spoon is also the perfect choice for serving punch, portioning out chili, or stirring large pots of pasta sauce. Curry Spoon, Round Wood Handle Spoon, Stainless Steel Serving Ladle, Deep Kitchen Spoon, Heat-Resistant Serving Tool, Wooden Handle Kitchenware, Traditional Curry Server, Professional Grade Ladle, Heavy-Duty Stew Spoon.
PKW-1131 24cm Premium Stainless Steel Colander & Strainer Basket | Micro-Perforated Mesh Kitchen Sieve with Handles for Pasta, Rice, and Vegetables
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Key Features & Benefits
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Superior 304 Stainless Steel: Crafted from high-grade, rust-proof Stainless Steel (SS), this basket is built to last, resisting corrosion and maintaining a bright, professional finish. It's dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup!
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Micro-Perforated Precision: Unlike traditional large-hole strainers, our small, tightly spaced holes (as seen in the image) drain water quickly and completely without allowing delicate foods like berries or washed rice to pass through.
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Ergonomic & Secure Design:
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Solid Handles: The comfortable, securely welded loop handles provide a solid grip for safe handling of heavy or hot contents.
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Stable Base/Stand: The integrated base ring ensures the colander remains stable and elevated in the sink, keeping food away from standing water and allowing for maximum drainage.
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Multi-Functional Kitchen Essential: This versatile kitchen sieve is perfect for:
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Rinsing fresh fruits and vegetables.
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Draining boiled pasta and noodles.
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Washing and straining rice and quinoa.
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Sifting flour or other dry ingredients.
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Can even be used as a steamer basket over a pot Stainless Steel Colander, Colander Basket, Kitchen Strainer, Stainless Steel Sieve, Micro-Perforated, Stainless Steel (SS), Rice Strainer, Pasta Drainer, Vegetable Washer, Durable Kitchen Tool, Steamer Basket.
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PKW-1188 3 No Premium Stainless Steel Fine Mesh Juice Strainer | Professional Kitchen Sieve for Tea, Juice, and Cocktails | Durable Multi-Purpose Straining Tool with Support Hook
Key Features & Benefits
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High-Density Fine Mesh: The ultra-fine weave is specifically designed to remove the smallest particles, ensuring your juices and sauces are silky smooth.
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100% Food-Grade Stainless Steel: Constructed from premium, rust-resistant stainless steel that won't react with acidic juices and maintains its shape even after heavy use.
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Integrated Rest Hook: Features a sturdy support loop opposite the handle, allowing the strainer to sit securely on top of mugs, bowls, or pitchers for hands-free straining.
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Ergonomic Wire Handle: The long, lightweight wire handle provides a comfortable grip and keeps your hands at a safe distance from hot liquids.
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Versatile Kitchen Utility: An all-in-one tool perfect for straining fruit juices, sifting flour, dusting powdered sugar, or filtering fats and oils.
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Dishwasher Safe & Easy to Clean: The non-porous stainless steel surface prevents residue buildup and is fully dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic maintenance. Juice Strainer, Stainless Steel Sieve, Fine Mesh Strainer, Kitchen Sifter, Tea Strainer, Cocktail Sieve, Pulp Separator, Rust-Proof Kitchen Tool, Professional Food Strainer, Small Mesh Sieve
PKW-1112 Professional Stainless Steel Fish Scaler | Fast & Safe Fish Scale Remover Kitchen Tool
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Efficient Scale Removal: Features a specifically designed serrated edge to remove fish scales quickly and effectively from most fish types (e.g., salmon, trout, carp).
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Durable Construction: Made from high-quality, corrosion-resistant Stainless Steel for longevity and hygiene.
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Ergonomic & Safe: Much safer than using a knife to de-scale fish, the comfortable handle provides a secure, non-slip grip for better control and safety.
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Essential Seafood Tool: An indispensable kitchen gadget for preparing fresh fish for grilling, pan-frying, or roasting.
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Easy Cleaning: The smooth stainless steel surface allows for quick and simple handwashing.
Perfect for:
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Quickly Descaling All Types of Fresh Fish
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Preparing Whole Fish for Cooking or Curing
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Anyone looking for a safe, non-knife scaling solution Fish Scaler Stainless Steel Descaler Professional Stainless Steel Fish Scale Remover Fish Scale Remover Seafood Cleaning Tool Safe Kitchen Gadget for Scaling Fresh Fish Kitchen Fish Tool Scale Scraper Heavy Duty Fish Scaler for Home and Commercial Use Manual Fish Scaler Fish Skin Cleaning Fast and Eas
CERAMICWARE
BJ 09 Luxury 2-Tier Square Porcelain Pastry Stand ? Elegant White Cupcake Tower with Gold Lattice Filigree Rim and Decorative Crown Handle
Key Features:
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Intricate Gold Lattice Rim: Each square tier is framed by a luxurious gold-gilded border with a delicate woven filigree cutout pattern.
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Modern Square Silhouette: The graduated square tiers offer a refreshing, contemporary geometric alternative to traditional round dessert stands.
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Decorative Crown Handle: Features a majestic, vintage-inspired gold top handle for effortless serving and a sophisticated visual finish.
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Premium High-Gloss Porcelain: Crafted from high-fired, durable porcelain with a mirror-like finish that is stain-resistant and easy to maintain.
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Space-Saving Vertical Display: The 2-tier construction provides ample room for a variety of treats while maintaining a compact footprint on your buffet or dining table.
Specifications:
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Material: Fine White Porcelain with Metallic Gold-Finished Support Hardware.
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Shape: Square Graduated Tiers with Lattice Filigree Edges.
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Color: Brilliant White and Radiant Polished Gold.
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Style: Modern Luxury / Classic High-Tea / Minimalist Glam. 2-tier porcelain pastry stand, square white and gold cupcake tower, luxury tiered dessert server, gold lattice rim pastry stand, elegant afternoon tea stand, Square tiered cake stand, filigree rim porcelain platter, tiered macaron display tower, decorative white and gold server, high-end bridal shower decor, modern porcelain tier tray.
BJ 209 Luxury Square Porcelain Serving Platter ? Elegant White Dinner Plate with Wide Hammered Gold Rim for Modern Hosting & Fine Dining
Key Features:
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Artisanal Hammered Gold Rim: Features a wide, textured gold border with irregular, wavy edges for a unique, handcrafted luxury feel.
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Modern Square Silhouette: The clean geometric shape offers a refreshing, contemporary alternative to traditional round dinnerware.
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Premium High-Gloss Porcelain: Crafted from high-fired, durable porcelain with a smooth, mirror-like glaze that is both stain-resistant and easy to maintain.
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Versatile Serving Solution: Perfectly sized for main entrees, shared appetizers, or as an elegant centerpiece for coffee tables and vanities.
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Contemporary Organic Design: Blends minimalist white porcelain with radiant, organic metallic accents to suit transitional and modern home decor.
Specifications:
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Material: Fine White Porcelain with Metallic Gold Accents.
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Shape: Square with Textured Wavy Edges.
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Color: Brilliant White and Radiant Polished Gold.
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Style: Modern Luxury / Minimalist Glam / Contemporary Hostess. Square porcelain serving platter, white and gold square plate, hammered gold rim platter, luxury porcelain dinnerware, modern white serving dish, Gold rimmed square charger, elegant host serving platter, wavy edge porcelain plate, contemporary white and gold decor, high-end housewarming gift, decorative square gold tray.
BJ 47 Presto Luxury 4-Section Ceramic Dry Fruit Tray Elegant White Porcelain Divided Platter with Gold-Plated Handle and Ornate Floral Lattice Rim
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Quad-Partition Design: Features four elegantly curved sections to perfectly organize and separate different varieties of dry fruits, nuts, or sweets.
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Luxury Gold-Plated Handle: A sturdy, ornate central handle with a decorative loop allows for easy carrying and adds a regal touch to your table.
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Ornate Floral Lattice Rim: The outer border is beautifully detailed with shimmering gold-plated lattice work and intricate hand-painted floral accents.
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Premium Porcelain Material: Crafted from durable, high-quality ceramic designed to maintain its brilliant white luster and resist staining.
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Elegant Table Centerpiece: Its stunning metallic details and vertical handle make it an ideal centerpiece for Eid, weddings, or formal high tea.
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Perfect Luxury Gift: An exceptional choice for housewarmings, bridal showers, or as a sophisticated gift for someone who loves to host.
Specifications:
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Material: Fine Porcelain (Ceramic) with Metallic Gold-Plated Hardware.
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Color: Brilliant White with High-Shine Gold Accents.
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Configuration: 4-Section Partition with Integrated Center Handle.
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Style: Modern Luxury / Contemporary Tableware.
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4-Section Ceramic Dry Fruit Tray
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Quad Partition Serving Platter
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Luxury Porcelain Nut Dish with Handle
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Gold Rimmed Divided Serving Tray
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White and Gold Sectioned Snack Tray
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Presto Luxury Tableware
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4-Way Candy Dish with Handle
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Premium Floral Latticed Serving Platter
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BJ 107 Luxury Round Porcelain Serving Bowl ? Elegant White Wavy Salad Bowl with Radiant Hammered Gold Rim for Modern Dining & Upscale Hosting
Key Features:
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Artisanal Wavy Rim: Features a graceful, irregular wavy edge that offers a modern, sculptural take on the classic round bowl.
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Radiant Hammered Gold Accents: The gold border is meticulously finished with a hammered texture, adding a high-end architectural detail and luxury metallic flair.
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Premium High-Gloss Porcelain: Crafted from high-fired, durable porcelain with a mirror-like finish that is both stain-resistant and easy to maintain.
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Deep-Set Versatile Design: The generous depth is perfectly suited for serving salads, pasta, or as a luxury fruit bowl.
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Organic Minimalist Style: Combines the warmth of organic shapes with the refinement of polished porcelain, ideal for transitional and contemporary home decor.
Specifications:
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Material: Fine White Porcelain with Metallic Gold Accents.
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Shape: Round Bowl with Wavy/Organic Edges.
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Color: Brilliant White and Radiant Polished Gold.
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Style: Modern Luxury / Organic Glam / Contemporary Hosting. Round porcelain serving bowl, white and gold salad bowl, luxury porcelain fruit bowl, gold rimmed deep bowl, wavy edge porcelain bowl, Hammered gold rim dinnerware, elegant white host serving bowl, organic shaped ceramic bowl, modern white and gold table decor, high-end housewarming gift, contemporary porcelain center piece.
CAST IRON
164 Square Cast Iron Grill Pan & Skillet with Folding Handle Indoor BBQ Sear Marks Cookware
Product Diemension : 22*22cm
Key Features & Culinary Benefits-
Superior Searing Surface: The raised ridges lift food away from excess fat, creating healthier results and those distinctive indoor BBQ stripes.
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Optimized Size: The 22cm x 22cm size is perfect for single servings or small batches, making it ideal for daily use and maximizing stove-top space.
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Exceptional Heat Retention: Made from heavy-duty cast iron, this pan holds heat better than conventional cookware, providing the intense, consistent temperature needed for high-quality searing.
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Space-Saving Design: Features a sturdy, often folding or detachable handle (like the Presto), making storage simple and convenient, especially in smaller kitchens.
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Versatile Cookware: Use it on gas, electric, induction cooktops, or even in the oven (check handle material if using in the oven).
Transform your cooking?from sizzling steak and fries to grilled shrimp and vegetables. This square grill pan is a must-have piece of quality cast iron cookware.
Cast Iron Frying Pan ( Imported)
- Sizes: 14cm, 16cm, 20cm, 25cm
- Made from durable cast iron for superior heat retention
- Includes a wooden base for easy serving
- Ideal for stovetop and oven use
- Perfect for searing, frying, and table presentation
Presto Sizzlers Karahi with wooden Base (Imported)
Presto Round Grill sizzler (Imported)
Unleash the true flavor of your meals with the Presto Cast Iron Sizzler Plate. Pre-seasoned and built for high-heat cooking, this premium grill plate creates the signature sizzling flair you love. Perfect for serving steaks, fajitas, sizzling seafood, and more ? it?s both kitchen and table-ready.
?? Key Features:
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Heavy-duty cast iron holds & distributes heat evenly for perfect sear marks
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Pre-seasoned surface enhances flavor and ensures natural non-stick performance
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Solid wooden base ? protects tabletops from heat and adds rustic charm
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Generous size ? ideal for family meals, appetizers, and modern plating
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Durable construction ? long-lasting cookware that resists warping