Haviland
Lexington Azure Bread & Butter Plate
Best choice for hosts curating sophisticated, formal table settings.
Elevate your dining with the Lexington Azure Bread & Butter Plate from R. Haviland & C. Parlon. Crafted from fine porcelain, this exquisite plate features a hand-painted and banded design, showcasing the artistry of Limoges, France. As part of the comprehensive Lexington collection, it offers a radiant azure hue and is perfectly sized for bread and butter service. This special order item is custom-produced, requiring an 8-12 week delivery time, and is non-cancelable, non-returnable, and non-refundable once ordered.
$120.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
248
/ 10409
#248 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+38%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking authentic, high-quality Limoges porcelain craftsmanship
- Hosts wanting versatile dinnerware for both formal and casual settings
- Investors building a lasting, high-end heirloom dinnerware collection
Who should skip it
- Practical buyers concerned about the difficulty of replacing individual pieces
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over luxury brand heritage
- Busy households needing microwave-safe and dishwasher-friendly convenience
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted Limoges porcelain reflects the pinnacle of French ceramic tradition.
Design Versatility
The azure banding anchors formal tables while remaining adaptable to modern settings.
Material Integrity
Fine porcelain offers a delicate aesthetic without sacrificing structural durability.
Service Utility
The six-inch diameter is perfectly scaled for refined bread service.
Acquisition Lead Time
Extended custom production requires significant patience for bespoke luxury goods.
Collection Cohesion
Seamlessly integrates with the broader Lexington suite for a unified aesthetic.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Diameter
158.75 mm (6.25 inches)
Model Identifier
HP15223 31-3
Finish
Hand painted and banded
Set Count
1
Country of Origin
France
Order Type
Special Order (8 to 12 weeks delivery)
Plate Type
Bread and Butter Plate
Features
- Elegant hand-painted and banded design
- Custom-made in Limoges, France
- Part of the Lexington collection
- Ideal size for bread and butter
- Complements diverse décor styles
- Crafted from fine porcelain
- Suitable for formal occasions
- Available in multiple colors
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly celebrate the exquisite design and superior quality of the Lexington Azure plate. The sophisticated color palette instantly elevates any table setting, transforming routine meals into special occasions. Reviewers consistently note the perfect weight and flawless porcelain finish, confirming the exceptional craftsmanship. This dinnerware is perceived as a cherished artistic investment. Its enduring elegance successfully justifies the premium price point, making it a valued addition to any collection.
Know before you buy
This plate measures 158.75 mm, or 6.25 inches in diameter, which is the standard size for a bread and butter service.
Given the delicate nature of the hand-painted and banded porcelain, we recommend hand washing to preserve the integrity and vibrancy of the finish.
Yes, the Lexington collection is designed to be cohesive. You can mix the azure pieces with other colors in the series to create a layered, custom table setting.
Because each plate is custom-produced in Limoges, France, it is crafted specifically for your order. Please note that these items are non-cancelable and non-returnable once the order is placed.
While the fine porcelain is high-quality and suitable for formal occasions, it is a luxury item. It is best reserved for special dining events rather than everyday heavy use.
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