+45 Beautiful Tableware: A Visual Feast

The search for that perfect piece of tableware often leads us down the road of common choices—until now. Elevate your dining experience with stylish tableware that marries form and function. Whether you are into the Space Age futuristic vibes or the relaxed, seaside aesthetic of Coastal design, we have something for every taste. From handcrafted minimalist bowls to artistically unique cups and plates, this guide uncovers why glass and ceramic tableware are more than just functional items — they are pieces of art.

Stracciatella Big Coastal Bowl by Tellurico Design Studio

Stracciatella Big Coastal Bowl made from volcanic porcelain
©Tellurico Design Studio

“Stracciatella” is the first object from the project “Telluride”, a big Coastal bowl created in Volcanic Porcelain.

“Flint” Tumbler Tableware by J. & L. Lobmeyr Anastassiades

“Flint” Tumbler by J. & L. Lobmeyr Anastassiades
© J. & L. Lobmeyr Anastassiades

Ιnspired by hand axes made from flint stone, which are said to be the first human creation.

Kelp Space Age Mugs by SIUP Studio

Kelp Mug is a hand-built Space Age mug in deep blue colour by SIUP Studio

Ceramic plate “Buon Apetito”(Tableware) by Muss Ceramics

Hand-made ceramic plate
©Muss Ceramics

Hand-made ceramic plate from the body collection with a diameter of 22 cm, hand painted.

Alfonso Fruit Bowls by Project 213A

The shiny white glaze and grey gloss variations appear milky translucent in some places revealing the base colour. 

“Bench” Brutalist Knife-Rest(Tableware) by Valentina Romen

“Bench” Brutalist Knife-Rest(Tableware)
©Valentina Romen

This Brutalist knife-rest is realized in bronze with the traditional lost wax casting.

Lake in the Rain, Coastal Bowls / 2pcs Set by Tanja Pak

Lake in the Rain, Coastal Bowls
©Tanja Pak

Two Coastal cups in a handmade black gift box, layered with silk

Boho Chic Taza by eguiarte & eguiarte

Handmade ceramic Boho Chic coffee mug
©eguiarte & eguiarte

Jupiter Coaster Set by Andre Mcheileh

Drink Coasters, “Jupiter” by Andre Mcheileh is an intergalactic statement piece made of solid aluminum.

“Champa” Coastal Centerpiece by Studio LĂ©l

 Hand-sculpted centrepiece
©Studio Lél

Serpentine stone is inlaid on a hand-sculpted centrepiece to create the leaf pattern. 

“A Shallow and Salty Ocean” Carafe by Craig Barrow

"A Shallow and Salty Ocean" Carafe
© Craig Barrow

Porcelain carafe conceptualised over numerous visits to the Swedish island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea.

Ott Coastal Bowl by Studio Yoon Seok-hyeon 

Handmade coastal product
© Studio Yoon Seok-hyeon 

This handmade coastal product’s Ott lacquer is a natural resin derived from trees, therefore, it can be irregular in shape, colour, and finishing.

“I Gusci”, Set of 5 Coastal Bowls(Tableware) – Gold by BIANCODICHINA

"I Gusci", Set of 5 Bowls - Gold
©BIANCODICHINA

Each Coastal piece is handmade using a slab building technique and the edges are delicately engraved with a small cutter.

Ott High Plates (Dark) by Studio Yoon Seok-hyeon

Elegant glass vase on display.
©Studio Yoon Seok-hyeon

This handmade coastal product’s Ott lacquer is a natural resin derived from trees. Therefore, it can be irregular in shape, colour, and finishing.

Small Ceramic Plates by Muss Ceramics

Handcrafted ceramic plates
© Muss Ceramics

Multi-purpose ceramic plate. You can use it for jewellery or fruit.

“Beasts of Cappadocia – Siamese” plates Tableware  by Seray Aske

Seray Asker’s handmade and hand-painted ceramic plates are unique pieces of art. 

Pomelo Wooden Bowls I by IRTHI Contemporary Crafts Council

Pomelo Wooden Bowl I by IRTHI Contemporary Crafts Council
©IRTHI Contemporary Crafts Council

By weaving the worlds of Talli and Marquetry together, Irthi and Nada Debs launch a collection that represents a contemporary interpretation of the vases and vessels carried by Bedouin tribes. 

Black Tableware by Tanja Pak

hand-blown Coastal plate
©Tanja Pak

The hands of experienced cutters watched over this hand-blown Coastal plate from massive black glass, guiding it through the hundreds of lines incised by the grinding wheel.

“BUMPS 2.0” Vessel by Arkadiusz Szwed

Elegant tableware on dining table.
©Arkadiusz Szwed

BUMPS 2.0 is a glazed porcelain vessel. It’s created with plastic balls being freely moved around the surface of the base model.

“MOON” Glass Bowl Tableware  by Artis Nimanis

Each an&angel bowl is an individual work of art,
©Artis Nimanis

Each bowl is an individual work of art, mouth-blown using melted glass that comes in various colours and utilizing a technique of fusing two to four layers of glass into one.


Browse Our Entire Selection of Tableware Designs

Picking tableware is no longer just about utility; it’s a statement of style and personality. As we’ve explored, the medium you choose—be it glass or ceramic—can dramatically impact the aesthetic and ambiance of your dining setting. Whether it’s a handmade minimalist piece that speaks to your soul or a unique, must-have artistic treasure, there’s a place for it in your home. So go ahead, explore the world of tableware at Adorno, where design meets your everyday needs in the most exquisite ways.

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