Haviland
Syracuse Rose French Rim Soup Plate
Best porcelain soup plate for hosts seeking timeless, elegant table settings.
Elevate your dining experience with the Syracuse Taupe French Rim Soup Plate from R. Haviland & C. Parlon. Expertly crafted in France from fine porcelain, this plate features a classic Syracuse pattern enhanced by a sophisticated taupe hue and a distinctive French rim. Its generous 9-inch diameter is ideal for serving soups and other dishes with grace. This piece seamlessly blends timeless artistry with lasting quality, making it a cherished addition to both formal occasions and everyday meals.
$465.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
3905
/ 10810
#3905 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+434%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Fine dining hosts seeking durable, high-quality porcelain
- Collectors desiring sophisticated aesthetics for formal table settings
- Luxury enthusiasts valuing heritage and French craftsmanship
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over luxury branding
- Busy households needing microwave-safe and dishwasher-friendly dinnerware
- Practical buyers concerned about long-term pattern availability
Performance breakdown
Material Craftsmanship
Fine French porcelain offers a refined, translucent finish and superior durability.
Design Sophistication
The taupe French rim adds a subtle, modern elegance to table settings.
Ergonomic Utility
The nine-inch diameter provides an ideal depth for elegant soup service.
Formal Versatility
Classic styling transitions effortlessly from intimate dinners to grand formal events.
Surface Resilience
High-fired porcelain resists everyday wear while maintaining a pristine aesthetic.
Pattern Consistency
The Syracuse motif is applied with meticulous precision across the rim.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Diameter
9 inches (228.6 mm)
Rim Type
French Rim
Country of Origin
France
Set Count
1
Color
Taupe
Shape
Round
Pattern Type
Patterned
Features
- Elegant French Rim design
- Crafted from high-quality porcelain
- Classic Syracuse pattern
- Sophisticated taupe coloring
- Designed for formal dining
- Durable porcelain construction
What customers say
Reviewers consistently praise the Syracuse Rose Soup Plate for its exquisite craftsmanship and timeless design, viewing it as a luxury heirloom. The delicate Syracuse Rose pattern and elegant French rim on the Limoges porcelain are frequently described as stunning works of art. Customers feel the quality instantly elevates any dining experience, confirming the brand's reputation for excellence. While the high price point positions this as a premium item reserved for special occasions, satisfaction remains extremely high. Buyers feel the unparalleled luxury and enduring quality justify the investment in tradition and beauty, making it a cherished addition to formal settings.
Know before you buy
The Syracuse Rose French Rim Soup Plate measures 9 inches (228.6 mm) in diameter, providing a standard size suitable for most soup courses.
While designed with formal dining in mind, the durable porcelain construction makes it sturdy enough for regular use. Its timeless aesthetic allows it to transition easily between special events and elevated everyday meals.
The plate features a sophisticated taupe hue. This neutral, earthy tone offers a refined alternative to traditional white porcelain, making it easy to coordinate with various table linens and flatware styles.
This soup plate is expertly crafted in France by R. Haviland & C. Parlon, adhering to the brand's long-standing tradition of fine porcelain production.
The French rim provides a distinct, elegant border that serves as a comfortable handle for carrying. It also helps contain liquids more effectively than rimless or coupe-style plates.
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