Villeroy & Boch
Design Naif Dinner Plate #2 Noah's Ark
Best porcelain dinnerware for families who appreciate whimsical, artistic table settings.
Bring a touch of charming artistry to your table with the Villeroy & Boch Design Naif Dinner Plate #2, featuring the beloved Noah's Ark motif. Designed by Gerard Laplau, this premium porcelain plate is perfect for everyday family meals or special occasions. Its durable construction ensures lasting beauty, while the dishwasher and microwave-safe features offer ultimate convenience. Crafted in Germany, this plate combines upscale appeal with practical functionality, making it a delightful addition to any home.
$40.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1326
/ 10411
#1326 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
-54%
Below average
Plate Type
Dinner Plate
/ Dinner Plate
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking iconic, decorative tableware
- Homeowners prioritizing durable, high-quality porcelain
- Busy hosts needing dishwasher and microwave convenience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a full dinnerware set
- Minimalists preferring cohesive, contemporary table settings
- Buyers wanting easily replaceable, mass-market dinnerware
Performance breakdown
Artistic Detail
Gerard Laplau’s whimsical illustrations bring genuine character to every table setting.
Material Durability
Premium porcelain construction withstands the rigors of daily family dining.
Maintenance Convenience
Seamlessly transitions from the dinner table to the dishwasher without worry.
Versatility
Equally suited for casual weeknight meals and curated dinner party displays.
Thermal Resilience
Microwave-safe glazing allows for effortless reheating without compromising the finish.
Craftsmanship Quality
Authentic German manufacturing ensures consistent, high-end production standards throughout.
Key Specs
Plate Type
Dinner Plate
Material
Premium Porcelain
Dimensions
10.5" L x 10.5" W x 1" H
Weight
1.565 lbs (approx. 710g)
Diameter
10.5 inches
Designer
Gerard Laplau
Color
Multi-color
Finish
Multicolored
Features
- Features charming Noah's Ark biblical motif
- Designed by renowned artist Gerard Laplau
- Crafted from durable premium porcelain
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Microwave safe for convenient reheating
- Authentic German craftsmanship
- Ideal for everyday use
- Adds artistic flair to any table setting
What customers say
Customer satisfaction centers on the Villeroy & Boch Design Naif Dinner Plate's exceptional aesthetic and renowned quality. Reviewers frequently call the plate stunning and artistic, praising the whimsical, detailed Noah's Ark illustrations and vibrant, lasting colors. The porcelain meets high brand standards, noted for its durability and substantial weight, making it functional dinnerware and a collectible heirloom. While the premium price is sometimes mentioned, most buyers view the plate as a cherished investment or gift. Overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, driven by its unique charm and enduring craftsmanship.
Know before you buy
This plate is designed for everyday use. It is crafted from durable premium porcelain, making it sturdy enough for regular family meals while still offering an artistic aesthetic.
Yes, the Design Naif plate is both microwave and dishwasher safe. You can use it for reheating meals and cleaning it in the dishwasher without worrying about damaging the porcelain or the motif.
The plate has a diameter of 10.5 inches and stands 1 inch high. It is a standard dinner plate size, making it versatile for most main courses.
The motif was created by the renowned artist Gerard Laplau. His signature folk-art style is the hallmark of the entire Villeroy & Boch Design Naif collection.
This plate is crafted in Germany, maintaining the brand's long-standing tradition of authentic German porcelain manufacturing.
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