Haviland
Daphne Dinner Plate
Best fine porcelain for hosts curating elegant, formal dining experiences.
Elevate your dining experience with the Daphne Dinner Plate from R. Haviland & C. Parlon. Crafted from fine porcelain, this 11-inch round plate showcases meticulous hand-painted artistry in the timeless Daphne pattern. Made in France, it's a distinguished piece perfect for formal occasions. As a special order item, each plate is custom-produced, requiring an estimated 8 to 12 weeks for delivery, ensuring a unique addition to your collection. This exquisite tableware combines superior quality with enduring style.
$160.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1322
/ 10810
#1322 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+84%
Above average
Diameter
11279.4
/ inches ( mm)
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking sophisticated table settings with classic French style
- Collectors prioritizing long-lasting, chip-resistant fine porcelain
- Investors building a timeless, high-value heirloom tableware collection
Who should skip it
- Busy households needing microwave-safe, dishwasher-friendly convenience
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday dinnerware
- Casual diners wanting low-maintenance plates for daily use
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted detailing in Limoges reflects centuries of French porcelain mastery.
Formal Aesthetic
The Daphne pattern provides a sophisticated centerpiece for high-end table settings.
Material Integrity
Fine porcelain construction offers a delicate feel with exceptional visual clarity.
Maintenance Convenience
Requires careful hand-washing and manual handling due to delicate painted surfaces.
Availability Speed
Custom production cycles necessitate significant patience for delivery timelines.
Versatility
Strictly limited to formal dining and unsuitable for daily kitchen utility.
Key Specs
Diameter
11 inches (279.4 mm)
Material
Porcelain
Color
White
Model Number
HP16334-WH
Origin
Hand painted in Limoges, France
Order Type
Special Order (Non-cancelable, non-returnable)
Category
Dinner Plate
Shape
Round
Features
- Custom produced upon order
- Meticulously hand-painted craftsmanship
- Features the timeless Daphne pattern
- Distinguished piece for fine dining
- Made from high-quality porcelain
- Non-cancelable special order item
- Made in France
What customers say
Reviewers consistently highlight the Daphne plate's exquisite design and superior quality. Its intricate detailing and delicate gold accents truly elevate the dining experience, establishing it as a statement piece. Consumers appreciate the exceptional craftsmanship, noting the substantial and durable feel that complements its refined look. Although the price is premium, customers believe the lasting quality and significant aesthetic impact fully justify the investment, often considering it an heirloom purchase.
Know before you buy
Because these plates feature delicate, hand-painted artistry, they are not dishwasher safe. We recommend hand-washing them gently with a soft cloth and mild detergent to preserve the integrity of the pattern.
No, these plates are not microwave, oven, or freezer safe. They are designed specifically for formal dining and serving purposes rather than food preparation or reheating.
Each Daphne plate is custom-produced in Limoges, France, specifically for your order. Because of this bespoke manufacturing process, the order cannot be canceled or returned once placed.
The plate measures 11 inches (279.4 mm) in diameter, which is a standard and generous size for a formal dinner plate.
The Daphne pattern is meticulously applied through hand-painted craftsmanship. This artisanal process ensures that each piece is a unique, high-quality work of art.
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