Lapis Service Plate
Best porcelain service plate for hosts who love elegant, traditional tablescapes.
Elevate your dining experience with the Lapis Service Plate by Mottahedeh. This exquisite plate showcases a captivating starburst medallion design, intricately detailed with gold lines for a touch of opulence. Crafted from fine porcelain, it serves as both a stunning decorative piece and a functional buffet plate, perfect for entertaining guests. Its traditional style and geometric pattern make it a distinguished addition to any table setting, blending visual appeal with practical application for a sophisticated presentation.
$285.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
245
/ 10880
#245 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+227%
Above average
SKU
203
/ TD
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking timeless, historically inspired table aesthetics
- Hosts prioritizing heirloom-quality porcelain and luxurious craftsmanship
- Entertainers wanting to elevate formal dining presentations
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable dinnerware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Minimalists seeking versatile pieces for everyday use
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The starburst medallion and gold detailing create a commanding table centerpiece.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction offers a refined weight and premium tactile feel.
Versatility
Functions beautifully as a service plate but requires careful hand-washing maintenance.
Design Cohesion
Geometric patterns blend traditional elegance with a sophisticated modern aesthetic.
Ease of Maintenance
Gold accents and delicate porcelain necessitate strictly manual cleaning routines.
Surface Utility
The twelve-inch diameter provides ample space for formal buffet service.
Key Specs
SKU
TD203
Diameter
12 inches
Diameter (mm)
304.8 mm
Material
Porcelain
Style
Traditional
Plate Shape
Round
Finish Type
Glazed
Pattern Type
Geometric
Features
- Striking starburst medallion design
- Intricate gold line detailing
- Functional for service and buffet use
- Crafted from fine porcelain
- Traditional style with geometric pattern
- Adds opulence to any table setting
- Part of the Lapis collection
What customers say
Customer sentiment for the Mottahedeh Lapis Service Plate centers on its exquisite quality and striking design. Reviewers consistently admire the rich lapis blue color and intricate detailing, viewing the plate as a stunning centerpiece. The porcelain is praised for being substantial, durable, and flawlessly finished, reinforcing its status as a luxury heirloom piece. While the investment is significant, most buyers agree the unparalleled artistry and superior material quality justify the cost. The overall satisfaction is extremely high, driven by the plate exceeding expectations upon arrival. It is recognized as the pinnacle of formal dinnerware, blending elegance and history perfectly.
Know before you buy
No, this plate is not dishwasher or microwave safe. Due to the intricate gold detailing, we recommend hand washing with a gentle detergent to preserve the finish.
The Lapis Service Plate is designed as a charger or buffet plate. It serves as a decorative base for your dinnerware, adding a sophisticated layer to your table setting rather than being intended for direct food contact.
To maintain the integrity of the gold lines, avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh cleaning agents. Simply hand wash the plate in warm, soapy water and dry it immediately with a soft cloth.
Yes, this plate is part of the Lapis collection. It is designed to coordinate with other items in the series, though its traditional geometric style also makes it a versatile piece to mix with solid-colored fine china.
The plate features a smooth, glazed porcelain finish. While the starburst medallion and gold lines are visually intricate, the surface remains flat and consistent, making it easy to wipe clean.
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