Solid wood leaf coasters designed to protect surfaces while adding a rustic touch to your kitchen and dining areas. Key benefits Reliable surface protection: Solid wood construction provides a stable barrier against heat and scratches from hot dishes, pots, and serving ware. Functional and decorative: The elegant leaf shape combines practical use with a refined look that enhances table settings for everyday meals and special occasions. Builds character over time: With regular use the coasters develop unique dark markings that add visual interest and reflect the stories of your cooking and entertaining. What makes it stand out Material: Made from solid wood for durability and a natural appearance. Design: Distinctive leaf form that serves both as a protective pad and a decorative element. Authentic aging: The development of individual black/dark markings gives each coaster a one-of-a-kind patina without affecting performance. Specifications and performance Size: 17.8 cm diameter when opened — large enough to support a range of hot dishes and cookware. Compatibility: Suitable for use on wood, stone, laminate, and metal countertops or dining tables. Function: Heat and scratch protection for serving dishes, cookware, and hot plates. Practical use scenarios Dinner parties: Place under a hot casserole or serving dish to protect your table while presenting food with a natural, rustic accent. Everyday kitchen use: Set a freshly cooked pan or pot on the coaster on the counter or island to avoid heat marks and stains. Coffee or tea service: Use under teapots or French presses to shield delicate surfaces from heat and spills. Care notes Keep dry and avoid prolonged soaking to preserve the wood. Clean with a damp cloth and dry promptly; re-oil occasionally if desired to maintain appearance. A simple, durable, and attractive solution for protecting surfaces while adding a unique, lived-in character to your home.