Haviland
Colette Color Marine Dessert Plate
Best fine porcelain for hosts curating elegant, formal dessert presentations.
Elevate your dining experience with the Colette Color Marine Dessert Plate from R. Haviland & C. Parlon. This exquisite plate, hand-painted in France, features the distinctive Colette Color pattern in a captivating marine hue. Crafted from fine porcelain, it embodies authentic French craftsmanship and is designed for formal occasions. As a special order item, each plate is custom-produced, requiring an 8 to 12-week delivery time, ensuring a unique addition to your collection.
$170.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
244
/ 10418
#244 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+95%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Collectors valuing traditional, high-end artisanal craftsmanship
- Hosts seeking premium, durable, and elegant dinnerware
- Stylists wanting a sophisticated, versatile pop of color
Who should skip it
- Casual diners looking for durable, everyday functional plates
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a full dinnerware collection
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe dinnerware
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted in Limoges, representing the pinnacle of French porcelain tradition.
Visual Impact
The marine hue offers a sophisticated, striking aesthetic for formal tables.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction delivers a delicate, high-end feel during use.
Maintenance Ease
Requires careful hand-washing due to delicate, non-dishwasher safe materials.
Order Flexibility
Custom production and non-returnable status demand absolute commitment from buyers.
Logistical Lead Time
The twelve-week wait requires significant patience for a bespoke delivery.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Diameter
209.55 mm (8.25 inches)
Model SKU
HP438329-MA
Origin
Hand painted in Limoges, France
Order Type
Special Order
Delivery Time
8 to 12 weeks
Pattern
Colette Color
Plate Type
Dessert Plate
Features
- Hand-painted artistry
- Authentic French craftsmanship
- Elegant dessert plate design
- Part of Colette Color series
- Custom produced upon order
- Non-returnable special order
What customers say
Customers consistently highlight the exceptional quality and sophisticated design of the Colette Marine dessert plate. The fine Limoges porcelain craftsmanship provides a delicate yet substantial feel, validating the premium cost. Reviewers admire the rich marine color and elegant pattern, noting how this plate transforms routine meals into special occasions. Its superior durability and timeless aesthetic confirm this piece is a worthwhile investment for any collection.
Know before you buy
This plate measures 8.25 inches (209.55 mm) in diameter, making it perfectly sized for serving desserts or small appetizers.
No, these plates are not dishwasher, microwave, oven, or freezer safe. Due to the delicate hand-painted artistry, we recommend hand-washing them gently to preserve the finish.
Each plate is custom-produced in Limoges, France, specifically for your order. Because of this bespoke production process, these items are non-returnable and require an 8 to 12-week lead time for delivery.
No, this fine porcelain is designed for formal occasions and does not feature a chip-resistant coating. It should be handled with care to maintain its pristine condition.
These plates are not designed to be stacked. To prevent scratching or damage to the hand-painted surface, we recommend storing them individually or using protective felt dividers between each piece.
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