Bernardaud
Bernardaud Athena Platinum Dinner Plate
Best choice for hosts seeking sophisticated elegance for formal dinner parties.
Elevate your dining experience with the Bernardaud Athena Platinum Dinner Plate, crafted from exquisite Limoges porcelain. This 10-inch plate features a striking rim adorned with a filigree platinum motif, showcasing a sophisticated pattern of varying sized squares. The design masterfully blends matte and shiny platinum textures, creating a luxurious and graphic aesthetic. Made in France, this plate is ideal for formal occasions, adding a touch of refined elegance to any table setting. Its high-quality construction ensures lasting beauty for special gatherings.
$114.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
908
/ 10810
#908 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+31%
Above average
Material
Limoges Porcelain
/ Limoges Porcelain
Who it's for
- Collectors investing in prestigious, long-lasting family heirlooms
- Connoisseurs seeking superior craftsmanship and refined aesthetics
- Hosts planning elegant, formal dining experiences
Who should skip it
- Families requiring durable, chip-resistant everyday dinnerware
- Busy households needing microwave-safe, dishwasher-friendly convenience
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding luxury price tags
Performance breakdown
Material Prestige
Authentic Limoges porcelain offers an unmatched standard of luxury and refinement.
Visual Sophistication
The platinum filigree creates a striking, high-contrast graphic focal point.
Formal Versatility
Designed specifically to anchor the most elegant and sophisticated table settings.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-washing is mandatory to preserve the delicate platinum metallic finish.
Everyday Utility
Lack of microwave and dishwasher compatibility limits this to special occasions.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Expertly manufactured in France with meticulous attention to decorative detail.
Key Specs
Material
Limoges Porcelain
Diameter
10 inches
Decoration
Platinum filigree square motif
Finish
Matt and shiny platinum contrast
Country of Origin
France
Plate Type
Dinner Plate
Occasion
Formal
Rim Style
Rimmed
Features
- Crafted from high-quality Limoges porcelain
- Intricate platinum filigree detailing on the rim
- Luxurious graphic aesthetic with contrasting textures
- Ideal for formal dining occasions
- Durable porcelain construction
- Elegant 10-inch diameter
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Bernardaud Athena Platinum Dinner Plate for its exceptional quality and timeless design. The core satisfaction stems from the impeccable craftsmanship of the Limoges porcelain, noted for its brilliant white color and durable feel. Reviewers frequently describe the plates as heirloom quality. The platinum banding is highlighted for its flawless application, adding a sophisticated sparkle perfect for formal settings. While acknowledged as a premium purchase, owners feel the enduring elegance and brand heritage provide significant value. This dinnerware is seen as a functional art piece that truly elevates the dining experience.
Know before you buy
No, this plate is not dishwasher safe. Due to the delicate platinum filigree detailing, we recommend hand washing with a mild detergent to preserve the finish.
No, this plate is not microwave or oven safe. The metallic platinum decoration can spark in the microwave and may be damaged by high heat in the oven.
The Bernardaud Athena Platinum dinner plate measures 10 inches in diameter, which is a standard size for formal dinner service.
Yes, the design features a sophisticated contrast between matte and shiny platinum textures, which creates a tactile, graphic aesthetic on the rim.
This plate is not designed for stacking. To prevent scratching the platinum motif, we recommend using plate dividers or felt protectors between each piece when storing.
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