Ceramic Care & Quality

How to care for handmade ceramics — dishwasher and microwave safety, cleaning tips and what makes each piece unique.

Are Viola Beuscher ceramics dishwasher safe?

Yes, our handmade ceramics are generally dishwasher safe – but for a longer lifespan and to preserve the glaze, we recommend washing them by hand.

Are handmade ceramics microwave safe?

Our handmade ceramics are generally microwave safe, but should not be exposed to sudden temperature changes such as going directly from cold to very hot.

Why does my handmade ceramic have small irregularities?

Small variations in shape, colour and glaze are part of the craft process of handmade ceramics and make every piece unique.

What material are Viola Beuscher ceramics made of?

Our handmade ceramics are made from high-quality stoneware clay – a durable, robust material that is ideal for everyday use.

How do I care for handmade ceramics?

Handmade ceramics last longest when washed by hand, kept away from sudden temperature changes and stacked carefully.