MoTSO DeSIGNED
MoTSO DeSIGNED Ceramic Hand-Made Plate Pempamsie
This ceramic plate, created with MoTSO DeSIGNED craftsmanship, serves both as a stunning decorative wall piece and a practical serving dish.
This exquisite piece features the Adinkra symbol of pempamsie, which represents foresight, readiness, steadfastness, hardiness, valour, fearlessness, unity, perseverance, and strength.
Whether displayed as a wall hanging or used as a serving plate, this functional art object is the perfect blend of practicality and culture.
Perfect for adding character to a minimalist space or complementing an eclectic mix of textures and colours in your interior.
PRODUCT INFO:
Size: 21cm X 14cm X 5cm (H)
Material: Stoneware
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
Handwash only.
Not Dishwasher safe
SHIPPING INFO
Free Shipping (within South Africa) for orders above R1500.
Shipping cost will be calculated at checkout.
Alternatively, orders can be collected from our store in Parkhurst, Johannesburg
RETURNS AND REFUNDS
If you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase, please return it to us and we will refund the purchase amount in full.
Returns within 14 days of purchase. See full return and refund policies below.
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Made in South Africa
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Will the colours look exactly the same in real life?
We aim for accurate representation, but slight variations may occur due to screen differences.
In person, the work typically appears richer and more layered, with greater tonal depth.
VARIANT-SPECIFIC PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
A2 - ARCHIVAL PAPER (UNFRAMED). Collector Print
A refined entry into the SANKOFA collection.
Printed on museum-grade archival paper.
This format preserves tone, depth, and detail with exceptional clarity.
Ideal for:
• Gallery walls
• Layered interiors
• Smaller, curated spaces
Ships unframed, ready for custom framing.
A2 - WOODEN FRAME, BLACK (15mm). READY TO HANG
A clean, architectural presentation.
The slim 15mm wood frame (black) adds structure without overpowering the artwork, allowing the composition to remain the focal point.
Ideal for:
• Minimal interiors
• Turnkey styling
• Immediate installation
Delivered ready to hang.
A1 - ARCHIVAL PAPER (UNFRAMED). Signature Print
The most balanced expression of the artwork.
A1 allows the full composition to breathe, holding presence without dominating the space.
Printed on museum-grade archival paper for long-term durability and tonal richness.
Ideal for:
• Living rooms
• Bedrooms
• Boutique hospitality spaces
A1 - BLACK WOOD FRAME (15mm). Gallery Frame
This is the recommended format.
The framed A1 transforms the artwork into a finished architectural element - structured, grounded, and installation-ready.
Ideal for:
• High-end residential interiors
• Airbnb feature walls
• Office and reception spaces
A1 - FRAMED STRETCHED CANVAS. Material Finish
A more tactile, immersive presentation.
The canvas surface softens reflection and enhances depth, giving the artwork a more material, almost painted quality.
Ideal for:
• Warm interiors
• Textural spaces
• Statement compositions
A0 - ARCHIVAL PAPER (UNFRAMED). Large Format Print
Designed for scale.
A0 allows the artwork to fully command the wall, revealing detail and presence not visible in smaller formats.
Ideal for:
• Feature walls
• Open-plan interiors
• Commercial spaces
A0 - WOODen FRAME, black (15mm). Statement Frame
A bold architectural presence.
The scale combined with the clean frame transforms the piece into a defining element of the space.
Ideal for:
• Luxury interiors
• Hospitality environments
• Design-led homes
A0 — FRAMED STRETCHED CANVAS. Collector Statement
The most premium expression of the work.
Large-scale, tactile, and immersive. This format is designed to anchor a space.
Ideal for:
• Signature interiors
• High-end clients
• Gallery-style installations
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Not sure which to choose?
A1 Framed is our most popular option for residential spaces.