Sylvanae Bread & Butter Plate
Best accent plate for hosts who love mixing eclectic, nature-inspired patterns.
Discover the enchanting Sylvanae Bread & Butter Plate, a piece inspired by the Latin word for Goddesses of the Forest. This plate features a captivating woodland scene, adapted from an 1800s Hungarian design, showcasing exotic birds and flora. Its graceful coup shape enhances any presentation, making it perfect for everyday use. Designed to beautifully mix and match with other patterns, especially Mottahedeh's Lace collection, it adds a touch of natural elegance to your table or buffet setting.
$45.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1322
/ 10810
#1322 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
-48%
Below average
SKU
3103
/ S
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking historically significant and visually stunning porcelain designs
- Hosts wanting durable fine porcelain for luxurious table settings
- Entertainers needing versatile pieces for appetizers and formal service
Who should skip it
- Busy households preferring microwave-safe and dishwasher-friendly dinnerware
- Practical buyers worried about long-term replacement availability
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a full dinnerware set
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Versatility
The woodland motif blends seamlessly with both modern and traditional table settings.
Design Heritage
Authentic 1800s Hungarian inspiration provides a sophisticated, timeless visual narrative.
Presentation Utility
The graceful coupe shape maximizes surface area for elegant food plating.
Maintenance Ease
Requires careful hand washing due to delicate material and finish constraints.
Durability Rating
Lacks chip resistance and modern appliance compatibility for heavy daily use.
Collection Integration
Designed specifically to layer beautifully with the broader Mottahedeh catalog.
Key Specs
SKU
S3103
Plate Type
Bread and Butter Plate
Diameter
196.85 mm (7.75 inches)
Shape
Round
Rim Style
Coupe
Pattern Type
Patterned
Occasion
Everyday
Set Count
1
Features
- Exotic woodland scene motif
- Design adapted from 1800's Hungarian pattern
- Graceful coup shape enhances presentation
- Designed for mixing and matching patterns
- Part of the exotic Sylvanae collection
- Suitable for table or buffet service
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Sylvanae plate for its exceptional quality and stunning design. Reviewers highlight the superior craftsmanship, noting the substantial and durable feel which justifies the premium cost. The intricate detailing and rich colors elevate any table setting, making this piece a cherished item. It is highly regarded for its timeless aesthetic, bringing sophistication to both everyday use and special occasions. This plate is viewed as an elegant heirloom.
Know before you buy
This plate measures 7.75 inches (196.85 mm) in diameter, making it the standard size for serving bread, butter, or small appetizers.
No, this collection is not dishwasher, microwave, oven, or freezer safe. We recommend hand washing these pieces to preserve the integrity of the 1800s-inspired woodland design.
Yes, the Sylvanae collection is specifically designed to be mixed and matched. It pairs particularly well with the Mottahedeh Lace collection, allowing you to create a layered, eclectic table setting.
A coupe shape means the plate has a smooth, curved edge without a traditional wide rim. This design provides a larger surface area for your food and offers a modern, seamless look on the table.
While the plate is intended for everyday service, please note that it is not chip-resistant. It requires careful handling and hand washing to maintain its appearance over time.
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