Plato’s Republic x Microscopy | Display Coaster

This one-of-a-kind coaster features the classical title page of Plato’s Republic—an enduring text on justice and the ideal society—paired with a stunning polarized light microscopy image of a well-known stimulant. The crystalline patterns bloom with electric color, offering a visual metaphor for altered states of mind, both philosophical and chemical.

Whether you see it as a celebration of consciousness or curiosity, this 4” ceramic tile makes a cerebral statement piece. Display it on your desk, wall, or coffee table, or use it as a coaster that doubles as conversation art. 

Why You’ll Love It:

• An artistic expression for your desk or coffee table
• Elegant and versatile statement piece
• Handmade by a practicing emergency physician + artist