LONGTON CAKE PLATE
Best choice for hosts who appreciate historical elegance and artisanal craftsmanship.
Mottahedeh's Creamware collection revives historical designs with exquisite craftsmanship. The Longton Cake Plate, handcrafted in Portugal, brings 18th-century English porcelain artistry to your home. Its generous 13-inch diameter provides ample space for cakes and pastries, while the Rococo forms and strawberry leaf design add a touch of historical elegance. Inspired by Longton Hall's original production, this plate is a unique serving piece or can be used as a sophisticated service plate. Please note that due to its made-to-order nature, production times can range from 2 to 3 months.
$110.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
245
/ 10810
#245 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+26%
Above average
Diameter
13
/ inches
Who it's for
- Fine china connoisseurs valuing brand prestige and investment potential
- History enthusiasts seeking authentic 18th-century aesthetic charm
- Heirloom collectors prioritizing superior craftsmanship and durability
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable tableware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Casual hosts needing versatile pieces for everyday dining
Performance breakdown
Historical Authenticity
Meticulous reproduction captures the essence of 18th-century Longton Hall craftsmanship.
Aesthetic Impact
Rococo forms and strawberry motifs create a stunning, sophisticated table centerpiece.
Surface Utility
Generous 13-inch diameter offers ample room for elaborate cakes and pastries.
Material Quality
Fine creamware provides a refined, authentic feel for formal dining occasions.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling and dedicated care.
Availability Speed
Extended production lead times require significant patience for this bespoke piece.
Key Specs
Diameter
13 inches
Material
Creamware (Ceramic)
Design Style
Traditional
Edge Style
Rococo Forms
Pattern
Strawberry Leaf
Country of Origin
Portugal
Made to order
Allow 2-3 months for production
Handle Type
None
Features
- Authentic historical reproduction
- Elegant Rococo and strawberry leaf design
- Versatile as cake or service plate
- Handcrafted quality from Portugal
- Generous 13-inch diameter
- Made to order for exclusivity
- Adds historical elegance to any table
- Fine creamware material
What customers say
The Mottahedeh Longton Cake Plate is overwhelmingly celebrated as a stunning, museum quality piece that instantly elevates any setting. Reviewers deeply appreciate the faithful reproduction of the 18th century English porcelain design, focusing on the vibrant floral motifs and rich color palette. The plate is frequently called exquisite and heirloom worthy, often purchased for display or as a centerpiece for major events. Craftsmanship receives consistent praise for its perfect weight, smooth glaze, and meticulous hand finishing, which justifies the premium cost. Buyers view this plate as an investment in functional art and heritage, ensuring it will be cherished for generations. Its timeless elegance and unparalleled aesthetic appeal result in extremely high satisfaction among discerning hosts.
Know before you buy
This plate is crafted from fine creamware, a type of earthenware known for its smooth, glazed finish and historical significance in 18th-century English porcelain production.
No, this piece is not suitable for the dishwasher, microwave, or oven. Due to the delicate nature of the creamware and its historical design, we recommend hand washing only to preserve the finish.
The plate features a generous 13-inch diameter, making it perfectly sized for serving large cakes, pastries, or as a sophisticated service plate for formal dining.
Each plate is handcrafted in Portugal specifically for your order rather than being pulled from existing stock. Because of this artisanal process, you should anticipate a production lead time of 2 to 3 months.
The plate features authentic Rococo-style forms and a detailed strawberry leaf pattern. It is a faithful historical reproduction inspired by original 18th-century Longton Hall designs, intended to bring a classic, elegant touch to your table.
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