Haviland
COLETTE PLATINUM SOUP TUREEN
Best elegant serving piece for formal dinner party hosts.
Elevate your formal dining experience with the exquisite Colette Platinum Soup Tureen from R. Haviland & C. Parlon. Crafted from fine porcelain, this tureen boasts a sophisticated platinum finish and is part of the distinguished Colette collection. Designed for elegance and practicality, it features integrated handles for easy serving and a domed lid to keep your dishes warm. Its generous 2.5-quart capacity makes it ideal for serving soups, stews, or other culinary creations to your guests with unparalleled style.
$2965.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 286
Best Tureens
Price vs Category Average
+377%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Entertainers wanting a sophisticated centerpiece for special occasions
- Collectors seeking authentic, high-quality French Limoges porcelain
- Hosts aiming to elevate formal dining table aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Minimalists with limited kitchen cupboard storage space
- Busy households preferring dishwasher-safe convenience
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday serving essentials
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Sophistication
The platinum finish delivers a high-end, formal visual impact.
Heat Retention
The domed lid effectively traps steam and maintains serving temperatures.
Ergonomic Handling
Integrated handles provide a secure grip for stable table service.
Material Integrity
Fine porcelain construction offers a premium feel and lasting durability.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-washing is required to protect the delicate platinum trim.
Serving Capacity
The 2.5-quart volume perfectly accommodates standard dinner party portions.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Finish
Platinum
Volume
2.5 QT
Model Number
HP438255
Capacity
2.3658 L
Dishwasher Safe
No
Lid Type
Domed Lid
Handle Type
Integrated Handles
Features
- Elegant platinum trim accent
- Includes matching serving lid
- Features integrated serving handles
- Part of the Colette collection
- Designed for formal dining
- Generous serving capacity
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Colette Platinum Soup Tureen for its exquisite craftsmanship and stunning visual impact. The Limoges porcelain and brilliant platinum detailing create unparalleled elegance, making it a true centerpiece. Reviewers view this piece as a significant heirloom, appreciating its substantial weight and flawless finish. The core sentiment centers on the perceived heritage and artistry of the Haviland brand, justifying the investment for those seeking generational dinnerware. While the high cost is noted, satisfaction remains profound. This tureen successfully elevates any formal setting, confirming its status as a luxury staple.
Know before you buy
No, this piece is not dishwasher safe. Due to the delicate platinum trim, we recommend hand washing with a mild detergent to preserve the finish.
The tureen has a capacity of 2.5 quarts, or approximately 2.37 liters, making it well-suited for serving soups or stews to a small group.
Yes, the tureen includes a matching domed lid designed to help retain heat and keep your culinary creations at an appropriate serving temperature while at the table.
The tureen features integrated handles designed for a secure grip. However, because the piece is crafted from fine porcelain, we recommend using caution and support when carrying it while full.
No, this tureen is not microwave safe. The platinum trim contains metallic elements that are not compatible with microwave use.
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