Crown Jewel Hand-painted Serving Bowl, 2LThe Crown Jewel is a large ceramic serving bowl twenty three centimetres across, seven deep, holding two full litres hand painted with a blue and white Moroccan pattern across the entire body. The motif draws on tile traditions from across North Africa: arabesque florals, geometric borders, dense detail packed corner to corner. Each bowl is hand painted before firing. The blue is the deep cobalt of traditional Moroccan tilework; the white is the chalk