Spode
Blue Italian Covered Vegetable Dish
Best elegant serving piece for hosts who appreciate timeless heritage design.
Elevate your dining experience with the Spode Blue Italian Covered Vegetable Dish. This iconic piece, crafted from premium porcelain, showcases the renowned Blue Italian design established in 1816. Its elegant 18th-century Imari Oriental border frames a charming Italian countryside scene, adding timeless style to any table. Perfect for both everyday meals and special occasions, this durable dish includes a matching lid to keep food warm and integrated handles for easy serving. It's a beautiful blend of British heritage and practical design, destined to become a cherished part of your home.
$139.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
70
/ 287
#70 in Tureens
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Diameter
12
/ inches
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking elegant, versatile dinnerware for any table setting
- Entertainers wanting to keep side dishes warm during long meals
- Collectors investing in durable, high-quality heritage dinnerware
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday serving pieces
- Careless handlers worried about potential chipping or breakage
- Homeowners with limited cabinet space for bulky serving items
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
The iconic 1816 pattern remains a definitive standard in classic tableware.
Material Quality
Premium porcelain offers a refined finish with substantial, heirloom-quality weight.
Serving Utility
Integrated handles and a secure lid make table service effortless.
Versatility
Elegant enough for formal hosting yet durable for daily family meals.
Maintenance Ease
Hand washing is required due to delicate, non-microwaveable glazed construction.
Aesthetic Impact
The intricate Imari border creates a sophisticated focal point for dining.
Key Specs
Diameter
12 inches
Material
Premium quality porcelain
Design
Blue Italian pattern
Origin
British design
Model Number
1533037
Lid included
true
Handle type
Integrated
Design style
Traditional
Features
- Iconic Blue Italian design since 1816
- Crafted from premium porcelain
- Includes a matching lid
- Features detailed 18th-century border
- Suitable for everyday and formal use
- Timeless charm and classic aesthetic
- Durable construction for longevity
- Integrated handles for easy serving
What customers say
The Blue Italian Covered Vegetable Dish is celebrated for its enduring design and superior quality. Its iconic Blue Italian pattern is consistently admired for its classic beauty, making it a treasured piece for any table. Users appreciate its functional elegance, noting its ideal size for serving and the practical lid that retains warmth. The robust ceramic and crisp craftsmanship highlight the trusted Spode quality. Many consider this dish a valuable investment and an heirloom, enhancing both daily meals and special gatherings. It masterfully combines tradition with refined presentation, confirming its place as a beloved tableware essential.
Know before you buy
No, this dish is not microwave or oven safe. It is intended for serving purposes rather than cooking or reheating food.
This piece is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the integrity of the porcelain and the iconic Blue Italian pattern, we recommend hand washing with mild soap.
The dish has a diameter of 12 inches and features an oval shape, making it a substantial size for serving vegetables or side dishes at your table.
Yes, the dish comes with a matching, fitted lid designed to help keep your food warm while adding a cohesive, elegant look to your table setting.
Absolutely. While it is durable enough for everyday use, the traditional 18th-century Imari border and classic Italian countryside scene make it a sophisticated choice for formal occasions and holiday gatherings.
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