{"product_id":"soepapegoeje-salt-pebersaet","title":"Puffin Salt and Pepper Set in Stoneware – Quail","description":"\u003cp class=\"dims-lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-painted stoneware set from the British brand Quail shaped like two puffins — each figure individually painted.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eServing Ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOn the dinner table beside a small ceramic vase of wildflowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a hostess gift for the bird lover or the newly minted ornithologist\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOn the kitchen shelf together with other Quail figures from the same series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-painted stoneware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quail (UK)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dishwasher safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approved for food use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuail Ceramics has specialised in hand-painted animal figures in stoneware since the 1990s, with each figure decorated individually. The puffins' black-and-white plumage and characteristic orange beak are rendered with fine brushstrokes, and small colour variations between sets are part of the craft. A bird motif with character that brings the coastal bird to the dinner table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"dims-product-readmore\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-rm-show\"\u003eCare and FAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-rm-hide\"\u003eShow less\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDishwasher safe, but hand washing is recommended to preserve the hand-painted decoration for as long as possible. Small colour variations between sets are a natural part of the hand-painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dims-faqs\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails class=\"dims-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-q\"\u003eWhat is a puffin?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dims-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe puffin is a coastal bird known for its brightly coloured orange beak and black-and-white plumage. It lives along rocky coasts in the North Atlantic, including the Faroe Islands and Iceland, and is a popular motif in Nordic nature-inspired design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails class=\"dims-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-q\"\u003eIs the Quail salt and pepper set a good hostess gift?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dims-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, a Quail set is an obvious hostess gift — especially for nature and bird lovers. The set comes in attractive packaging, is functional and has collector's value, as Quail offers a large series of hand-painted animal figures to add to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails class=\"dims-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-q\"\u003eHow do you tell the salt from the pepper?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dims-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two puffins each have two holes on top for salt and pepper respectively. Traditionally, the figure with the fewest holes is used for pepper and the one with the most for salt, but the choice is up to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails class=\"dims-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-q\"\u003eIs Quail stoneware dishwasher safe?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dims-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, Quail's hand-painted stoneware is dishwasher safe. However, to best preserve the hand-painted decoration over time, gentle hand washing with a mild detergent is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails class=\"dims-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-q\"\u003eWhy does my set look different from the pictures?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dims-faq-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dims-faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach figure from Quail is painted individually by hand, so there will always be small variations in colour and brushstroke from set to set. 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