Matignon Rust 5 Piece Place Setting
Best choice for hosts seeking sophisticated, state-level formal dining elegance.
Elevate your dining experience with the Matignon Rust 5-Piece Place Setting from R. Haviland and C. Parlon. This exquisite porcelain set, in a sophisticated rust hue, is the official dinnerware of the French Prime Minister, gracing formal state occasions at the Hotel Matignon. Its design, inspired by Japanese aesthetics, brings timeless elegance to your table. The five-piece setting includes essential pieces for a complete place setting. Each piece is meticulously hand-painted in Limoges, France, making it a unique, custom-ordered treasure. Please allow for an extended delivery time.
$1645.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
24
/ 2475
#24 in Dinnerware Sets
Price vs Category Average
+875%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs seeking authentic, durable Limoges porcelain craftsmanship
- Hosts curating sophisticated tables for formal heirloom collections
- Collectors prioritizing brand prestige and long-term asset value
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday dinnerware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Families needing durable, low-maintenance dishes for daily meals
Performance breakdown
Heritage Prestige
Official state dinnerware status offers unmatched historical and diplomatic provenance.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted Limoges porcelain represents the pinnacle of traditional French ceramic artistry.
Design Sophistication
Japanese-inspired aesthetics provide a refined, timeless look for formal table settings.
Daily Utility
Fragile construction and hand-wash requirements limit this to special occasion use.
Exclusivity Factor
Custom-ordered production ensures your collection remains rare and highly distinctive.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain offers a delicate, premium feel superior to standard stoneware.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Set Type
5 Piece Place Setting
Included Items
Dinner Plate, Dessert Plate, Bread & Butter Plate, Teacup, Saucer
Place Settings
1
Production Method
Hand-painted
Country of Origin
France (Limoges)
Shape
Round
Design Style
Patterned
Features
- Official French Prime Minister dinnerware
- Hand-painted in Limoges, France
- Elegant Japanese-inspired design
- Durable fine porcelain construction
- Custom-produced for exclusivity
- Ideal for formal entertaining
- Includes essential place setting pieces
- Unique rust color finish
What customers say
The Matignon Rust Place Setting is celebrated as a superb luxury investment, primarily due to its exceptional quality and sophisticated design. Customers consistently praise the exquisite craftsmanship of the Limoges porcelain, noting the substantial feel and perfect balance of each piece. The rich Rust motif is a standout feature, lending a warm yet formal aesthetic that significantly elevates dining. Reviewers highlight the flawless glaze and elegant detailing characteristic of the Haviland brand. While the price is premium, buyers agree that the unparalleled beauty and lasting quality fully justify the cost, confirming its high perceived value in the luxury segment. This setting is highly recommended for those seeking enduring elegance.
Know before you buy
Each set includes a dinner plate, a dessert plate, a bread and butter plate, a teacup, and a matching saucer.
Because this set is hand-painted in Limoges, it is not dishwasher safe. We recommend hand-washing each piece gently with mild soap and a soft cloth to preserve the finish.
No, this set is not suitable for use in the microwave, oven, or freezer. These pieces are designed specifically for formal dining and presentation.
The Matignon Rust set features a sophisticated matte finish, which complements its Japanese-inspired aesthetic and unique rust color.
Yes, because each piece is meticulously hand-painted in Limoges, France, you may notice slight variations that reflect the artisanal nature of the production process.
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