Asterisco Deep Plate
Best artisanal stoneware for hosts who value unique, easy-care table settings.
Elevate your dining experience with the Asterisco Deep Plate from Zafferano America's exclusive collection. This set of six plates, crafted in Italy from durable stoneware, is perfect for both everyday meals and special occasions. Each plate boasts unique, hand-decorated detailing, ensuring no two are exactly alike. With a generous 8.6-inch diameter, they offer ample space for any course. Designed for convenience, these plates are conveniently dishwasher safe, making cleanup effortless.
$60.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1330
/ 10415
#1330 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
-31%
Below average
Set Count
6
/ pieces
Who it's for
- Home chefs crafting saucy, visually impressive culinary presentations
- Busy households needing durable dinnerware for daily use
- Design enthusiasts seeking sophisticated Italian elegance for their table
Who should skip it
- Urban dwellers with limited kitchen cabinet storage space
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday dinnerware
- Casual diners serving simple, dry main courses like sandwiches
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Aesthetic
Hand-decorated detailing ensures a distinct, bespoke character for every table setting.
Material Durability
Stoneware construction provides a robust, substantial feel for daily dining demands.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher compatibility makes post-meal cleanup remarkably simple and stress-free.
Versatility
The 8.6-inch diameter serves everything from hearty soups to elegant pasta.
Thermal Limitations
Lack of microwave and oven compatibility restricts reheating and warming options.
Structural Resilience
Absence of chip resistance requires careful handling during storage and washing.
Key Specs
Set Count
6 pieces
Material
Stoneware
Diameter
8.6 inches (218.44 mm)
Pattern
Hand Decorated
Care
Dishwasher safe
Country of Origin
Italy
Shape
Round
Occasion
Everyday
Features
- Unique hand-decorated design on each plate
- Durable stoneware construction
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Part of the exclusive Asterisco Collection
- Crafted with quality in Italy
- Versatile 8.6-inch diameter
What customers say
Reviewers consistently celebrate the Asterisco Deep Plate for its striking design and exceptional quality. The unique deep structure is frequently highlighted as both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional for diverse meals. Its substantial weight and flawless finish confirm a premium feel. Although it is a significant investment, consumers consider this plate a statement piece that elevates dining. The superior craftsmanship and lasting appeal successfully justify the higher cost, making it a valued addition to the table.
Know before you buy
No, each plate is individually hand-decorated, meaning every piece in the set features unique variations. You can expect a cohesive look, but no two plates will be exactly identical.
No, these stoneware plates are not microwave, oven, or freezer safe. They are designed specifically for serving and dining purposes.
With an 8.6-inch diameter, these deep plates are ideal for pasta, risottos, or soups. Their shape provides enough depth to contain saucy dishes while remaining compact enough for standard table settings.
Yes, they are crafted from durable stoneware intended for everyday dining. However, please note they are not chip-resistant, so they should be handled with standard care to maintain their appearance.
Yes, the Asterisco Deep Plates are dishwasher safe. This makes them convenient for regular use despite their artisanal, hand-decorated finish.
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