VIRGINIA BLUE DINNER PLATE
Best dinnerware for those who appreciate historic elegance and modern convenience.
Elevate your dining experience with the Virginia Blue Dinner Plate, a piece steeped in history and refined for modern living. Inspired by a 1770s Chinese export plate from Colonial Williamsburg, this dinnerware brings a touch of historic elegance to your table. The pattern is reimagined with a lustrous pearlized ecru background and a vibrant periwinkle blue, offering a delicate, lacy aesthetic. Perfect for everyday meals or special occasions, this plate combines timeless design with practical convenience.
$70.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
248
/ 10415
#248 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
-20%
Below average
Plate Type
Dinner Plate
/ Dinner Plate
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking long-lasting, durable dinnerware for daily use
- Hosts wanting to elevate their dining table with historical elegance
- Collectors looking for prestigious pieces with lasting investment value
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over brand heritage
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe and microwave-friendly convenience
- Practical diners wanting easily replaceable items for their dinner sets
Performance breakdown
Historical Aesthetic
Authentic Colonial Williamsburg inspiration delivers a sophisticated, heritage-inspired tabletop presence.
Material Durability
High-quality porcelain construction balances delicate visual appeal with robust everyday resilience.
Maintenance Convenience
Full microwave and dishwasher compatibility simplifies care for modern, busy households.
Visual Versatility
The lacy periwinkle pattern transitions seamlessly from casual lunches to formal dinners.
Ergonomic Utility
The standard 10.25-inch diameter offers ample surface area for diverse plating styles.
Finish Quality
The pearlized ecru background adds a subtle, luminous depth to the design.
Key Specs
Plate Type
Dinner Plate
Material
Porcelain
Shape
Round
Diameter
10.25 inches
Color
Periwinkle Blue with Pearlized Ecru background
Microwave Safe
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Pattern Type
Patterned
Features
- Historic pattern inspired by Colonial Williamsburg
- Elegant periwinkle blue and pearlized ecru finish
- Refined lacy and gentle visual effect
- Durable porcelain construction
- Microwave and dishwasher safe for easy use
- Ideal for everyday dining
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the VIRGINIA BLUE DINNER PLATE for its exceptional quality and timeless aesthetic. Reviewers consistently highlight the exquisite craftsmanship, noting the substantial weight and fine texture of the porcelain, confirming superior production standards. The deep, saturated blue color and intricate detailing are major selling points, often described as stunning and elegant. Users feel these plates significantly elevate any dining experience, making them perfect for formal occasions. While the price is premium, the vast majority feel the investment is justified, viewing the purchase as acquiring functional art meant to last generations. For those seeking unparalleled elegance and historical fidelity in dinnerware, this plate delivers exceptional value.
Know before you buy
This dinner plate measures 10.25 inches in diameter, which is a standard size for main course service.
Yes, the plates are both microwave and dishwasher safe, making them practical for both daily use and formal entertaining.
The plate features a vibrant periwinkle blue design set against a lustrous, pearlized ecru background. The overall aesthetic is delicate and lacy, inspired by 18th-century Chinese export porcelain.
Yes, the plates are crafted from high-quality porcelain, which is known for its strength and resilience. They are designed to balance historic elegance with the durability required for frequent dining.
The pattern follows the traditional style of the 1770s original, featuring an intricate, lacy design that frames the plate and provides a refined visual effect across the surface.
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