MONET SAUCE BOAT
Best elegant serving piece for collectors of fine French porcelain.
Elevate your dining experience with the MONET SAUCE BOAT from R.Haviland & C. Parlon. This exquisite piece, part of the prestigious Monet collection, is meticulously hand-painted in Limoges, France. Designed for serving your favorite sauces, it boasts an elegant covered design and a practical 8.5 fluid ounce capacity. As a special order item, each sauce boat is custom-produced, requiring an 8 to 12-week delivery window. Please note, due to its custom nature, this item is non-cancelable, non-returnable, and non-refundable.
$510.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
95
/ 257
#95 in Gravy Boats
Price vs Category Average
+235%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking durable, elegant serveware for formal dining occasions
- Art lovers wanting a sophisticated, decorative centerpiece for their table
- Collectors looking for prestigious, high-value heirloom gifts
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over luxury brand status
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe, low-maintenance kitchen essentials
- Casual diners who rarely host formal, multi-course events
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted Limoges porcelain represents the pinnacle of traditional French ceramic artistry.
Thermal Retention
The lidded design effectively traps heat to keep sauces warm longer.
Serving Capacity
The 8.5-ounce volume is perfectly scaled for intimate, formal dinner service.
Design Cohesion
A sophisticated centerpiece that anchors the prestigious Monet collection aesthetic.
Lead Time Efficiency
Custom production requires significant patience due to the extended delivery window.
Practical Maintenance
Delicate hand-painted finish necessitates careful handling and gentle manual cleaning.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Volume
8.5 OZ
Capacity
251.3 ml
Model Number
HP35558
Lid Included
Yes
Pieces in Set
1
Country of Origin
France
Features
- Hand-painted artistry from Limoges, France
- Elegant covered design for presentation
- Part of the prestigious Monet collection
- Custom-produced upon order
- Designed for serving sauce
- Includes a lid for freshness
What customers say
Customer enthusiasm for the R.Haviland & C. Parlon Monet Sauce Boat centers on its stunning aesthetic and exceptional craftsmanship. Reviewers consistently praise the Impressionist design, calling the piece museum quality and a true centerpiece that elevates any dining event. The fine Limoges porcelain is noted for its perfect weight and smooth glaze, showcasing vibrant pattern application. While acknowledged as a significant investment, owners feel the heirloom quality and prestige justify the cost. Practical concerns about specialized care are overshadowed by the immense pride of ownership. This sauce boat is widely cherished as a statement of elegance and taste, making it a highly valued item for collectors and hosts.
Know before you buy
The sauce boat has a capacity of 8.5 fluid ounces, which is equivalent to approximately 251.3 milliliters.
Yes, the included lid helps maintain the temperature of your sauces and keeps them fresh while on the table.
Each Monet sauce boat is meticulously hand-painted and crafted in Limoges, France, a region world-renowned for its fine porcelain production.
Because each piece is hand-painted to order, it is considered a custom item. Please be aware that these orders are final and cannot be canceled, returned, or refunded once placed.
Yes, this piece is part of the prestigious Monet collection by R.Haviland & C. Parlon, allowing you to coordinate your table setting with other pieces from the same line.
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