East Fork Pottery Size Chart

If you don't live near one of our stores or you recently discovered us, you may not have had a chance to get up close and personal with our pottery. Seeing, touching, feeling, and comparing is a sensual joy of shopping, for some it’s a crucial step in the purchase process, and it's pretty hard to do online.

This chart provides comparative images of all of our bowls and plates, their exact measurements, and examples of what to use them for. We hope this helps you decide what size works for you.

East Fork Pottery Size Chart

This chart provides comparative images of all of our bowls and plates, their exact measurements, and examples of what to use them for. We hope this helps you decide what size works for you.

Plates

When our plates were still made on a potter’s wheel we would say that a good one would exhibit the fullness of the moon. They have a slight upward lip for spill-proof serving and easy stacking, and a plump bare clay rim to frame your masterpiece.

Cake Plate

perfect for: cherry pie, birthday cake, warm slice of buttered sourdough

6.5" x .75"

Side Plate

perfect for: banh mi, reheated leftovers, or a quesadilla

8.5" x 1"

Dinner Plate

perfect for: steak dinner, big slice of pizza, sushi to share, birthday cake

10.5" x 1.13"

A burnt red (amaro) colored dish with a simple green salad on top. The dish is not quite a bowl, not quite a plate. It has rounded edges to keep dressing and sauce from dipping off the side.

The Coupe

perfect for: foods with sloshy sauces, a pile of pasta, an entree salad

10.75" x 2"

Shallow Bowls

Our most popular bowl form: these have a gentle, low-slung curve, nestle nicely within each other, and give the appearance of being at rest like a well-worn river rock.

An eggshell white colored bowl, filled with figs, yogurt and granola, soon-to-be eaten with a brass spoon.

Breakfast Bowl

perfect for: yogurt and granola with fresh fruit, hummus, sorbet

5.4" x 1.8"

Holds: 1.25 cups or 10 oz

A blueish-white bowl, comfortably holding four small oranges with their leaves and stems still attached.

Everyday Bowl

perfect for: leftover pad thai, pot roast, zoodles

8" x 2.25"

Holds: 3.5 cups or 28 oz.

An eggshell-white colored shallow, but large, bowl, filled with a heaping party-sized serving of black tortilla chips.

Weeknight Serving Bowl

perfect for: party-sized chip bowl, a whole roast chicken & vegetables

10.3" x 2.5"

Holds: 9 cups or 72 oz.

Potter's Bowls

The bowls in this series have steeper sides, rounded bottoms, and flat feet. They were designed to be a simple bowl that contains more than it presents and make a particularly beautiful nesting set.

A small serving of wasabi nuts in a mini bowl that coupe fit in the palm of your hand. It really is cute.

Bitty Bowl

perfect for: votives, salt, soy sauce, bedside jewelry, easy-to-lose items

3" x 1.4"

Holds: .25 cups or 2 oz

Two perfect scoops of mint chocolate chip ice cream with a brass spoon poking out the top. Yum.

Ice Cream Bowl

perfect for: ice cream (duh), olives, dips, desk snacks, mixed nuts

5" x 2.13"

Holds: 1.25 cups or 11 oz.

An earthy brown colored bowl filled with an adult serving of Lucky Charms cereal. About to be eaten with a brass spoon.

Soup Bowl

perfect for: a big serving of butternut squash soup, Lucky Charms, bibimbap

7" x 3"

Holds: 3.5 cups or 28 oz.

A light earthy brown colored bowl with a full bag of microwave popcorn in it, ready for movie night.

Popcorn Bowl

perfect for: a ginormous salad for one, fully-loaded ramen, potato chips

9" x 4"

Holds: 8 cups or 64 oz.

A dark charcoal bowl filled with root vegetables

Mixing Bowl

perfect for: use for two loaves' worth of bread dough, pancake batter

11.3" x 4.6"

Holds: 16 cups or 128 oz.

Mugs & Cups

Our best-selling mugs and cups have a soothing hand-feel and slight bit of heft. Their handles took years to perfect and the sides of the mug thin towards the bottom to balance the sturdy and generous rim.

A blueish white small cup, the size of an espresso cup or a shot glass (depending on who you ask). Here, a teabag sits besides it. The teabag is just a wee bit shorter than the juice cup.

Tiny Cup

perfect for: water for your little one, sake, and espresso, of course

2.25" x 2.7"

Holds: 3 oz.

A short cup that tapers out to get wider at the top in a plum color featuring iron speckles

The Kulhad

perfect for: anytime chai pick-me-up

3 ⅛” x 3 ½”

Holds: 8 ounces to the brim

Limited Release Form

Small Mug

perfect for: afternoon tea, fireside hot chocolate, little latte

3.25” x 3.1”
Holds: 8 oz to the brim, 6 oz comfortably

Limited Release Form

Truly, a perfectly sized and shaped mug. With a stack of cookies next to it.

The Mug

perfect for: morning coffee, afternoon tea, a discreet cocktail, a breakfast table flower arrangement

4.25" x 3.1"

Holds: 1.5 cups or 12 oz.

Big Mug

perfect for: large iced coffee, morning yerba mate

4.5“ x 3.6”
Holds: 16 oz to the brim, 14 oz comfortably

Limited Release Form

Serving Platters

Substantial and dramatic, we worked hard to get these platters right, and it was worth it. The perfect form for when we want to (gently) encourage family and friends to help themselves.