BUTTERFLY PLATTER, SMALL
Best elegant serving piece for hosts who appreciate timeless, historical design.
Embrace the elegance of Chinese Export style with this small Butterfly Platter by Mottahedeh. Crafted in a traditional oval shape, it features a matte burnished gold finish adorned with delicate floral accents, reminiscent of vibrant historical designs. Measuring 10.5 inches in length, this ceramic platter is perfect for serving appetizers or displaying cherished items. It brings a touch of timeless artistry and refined beauty to any occasion, honoring a rich heritage of decorative craftsmanship.
$235.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1066
/ 12216
#1066 in Serving Platters & Bowls
Price vs Category Average
+99%
Above average
Length
10.5
/ inches
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking historically inspired, artistic tableware
- Collectors investing in durable, high-end porcelain pieces
- Hosts needing elegant vessels for appetizers or decorative accents
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday functional serveware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave safe convenience
- Families needing large platters for substantial main courses
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The burnished gold finish evokes a sophisticated, historical Chinese Export charm.
Versatility
Perfect for curated displays, though its small size limits heavy serving.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand careful handling to preserve the delicate finish.
Build Quality
Durable ceramic construction ensures a substantial feel for a decorative piece.
Design Authenticity
Faithfully captures the intricate floral motifs of traditional heritage craftsmanship.
Functional Utility
Not microwave or oven safe, prioritizing visual elegance over kitchen utility.
Key Specs
Length
10.5 inches
Material
Ceramic
Design Style
Chinese Export
Model Number
S2991
Oven Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Dishwasher Safe
No
Number of Pieces
1
Features
- Inspired by classic Chinese Export design
- Matte burnished gold finish
- Accented with delicate flowers
- Ideal for serving or decorative display
- Traditional oval platter shape
- Crafted from durable ceramic
What customers say
The Mottahedeh BUTTERFLY PLATTER earns high praise for its exceptional aesthetic appeal and heirloom quality. Customers view this fine porcelain piece as delicate art, frequently highlighting the vibrant, true-to-life butterfly motif and flawless glaze. The craftsmanship meets the brand's high standards, resulting in a sturdy yet refined item. While reviewers adore its beauty and consider it a cherished collectible, some note the small size relative to the premium price point. This scale perception slightly affects the perceived value for those expecting a larger serving piece. Overall, it is strongly recommended as a stunning decorative accent or for serving small confections.
Know before you buy
The Butterfly Platter measures 10.5 inches in length, making it a compact, oval-shaped piece ideal for serving appetizers or small side dishes.
No, this platter is not microwave or dishwasher safe. Due to the delicate matte burnished gold finish, we recommend hand washing only to preserve the integrity of the design.
No, this piece is not oven safe. It is intended for serving or decorative display purposes rather than cooking or heating.
The platter is crafted from durable ceramic, finished with a matte burnished gold glaze and detailed floral accents inspired by Chinese Export designs.
While it is durable enough for serving appetizers or hors d'oeuvres, its ornate gold finish and historical aesthetic make it equally well-suited as a decorative accent piece for a console table or shelf.
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