Blue Shou Dessert Plate
Best elegant accent for hosts curating a sophisticated fine china collection.
Elevate your dining experience with the Mottahedeh Blue Shou Dessert Plate. This exquisite 9-inch plate, crafted from fine porcelain, offers versatile use for both desserts and salads. Its distinctive blue Shou pattern brings a touch of refined style to any table setting, seamlessly complementing coordinating dinnerware. Designed for timeless appeal, this plate is an essential addition to a distinguished tableware collection, pairing beautifully with other fine china pieces for a polished presentation.
$45.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
248
/ 10415
#248 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
-48%
Below average
Diameter
9228.6
/ inches ( mm)
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated and historically inspired table aesthetic
- Collectors valuing superior porcelain craftsmanship and luxury brand heritage
- Design enthusiasts building a versatile and mixable dinnerware collection
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday dessert plates
- Busy households requiring convenient dishwasher-safe dinnerware
- Families needing durable plates resistant to frequent chips or breakage
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Sophistication
The iconic Shou pattern delivers an unmatched level of visual refinement.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction offers a delicate, high-end feel for formal dining.
Versatility
Perfectly sized for both dessert courses and light salad service.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-washing is required to preserve the integrity of the fine finish.
Collection Compatibility
Designed to integrate seamlessly into existing luxury fine china sets.
Durability
Lacks chip resistance, necessitating careful handling during storage and use.
Key Specs
Diameter
9 inches (228.6 mm)
Plate Type
Dessert/Salad Plate
Brand
Mottahedeh
Pattern
Shou
Color
Blue
Material
Porcelain
Shape
Round
Occasion
Formal
Features
- Elegant blue Shou pattern design
- Versatile for desserts and salads
- Complements coordinating dinnerware
- Adds refined style to table settings
- Timeless and classic aesthetic
- Pairs seamlessly with fine china
What customers say
Reviewers praise the Blue Shou plate for its exquisite artistry and heirloom quality. The stunning blue and white design instantly elevates any table setting. Customers appreciate the substantial weight and flawless finish, considering this piece a true investment. While the price is premium, the superior craftsmanship fully justifies the cost. This plate is cherished for both special occasions and daily enjoyment, confirming its exceptional value and lasting appeal.
Know before you buy
This plate measures 9 inches (228.6 mm) in diameter, making it perfectly sized for individual dessert portions or a side salad.
No, these plates are not microwave or dishwasher safe. To preserve the integrity of the porcelain and the delicate Shou pattern, we recommend hand washing only.
Yes, the Blue Shou pattern is designed for formal occasions. Its classic aesthetic is intended to elevate table settings and pairs beautifully with other fine china collections.
These plates are not designed to be stackable. We recommend using protective plate dividers or felt pads between them if you plan to store them in a stack to prevent potential scratching or chipping.
The Blue Shou plate is crafted from fine porcelain, which is not specifically treated for chip resistance. As with most fine china, it should be handled with care to maintain its pristine condition.
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