Tavola Gravy Boat and Ladle
Best elegant serving set for sophisticated holiday hosts and dinner parties.
Elevate your table setting with the Tavola Gravy Boat and Ladle set from Arte Italica. Meaning 'table' in Italian, this collection offers essential elegance for serving. Crafted from exquisite Italian pewter, the set features a gracefully shaped gravy boat that rests on an oval dish, accompanied by a matching ladle. Perfect for gravy, it also beautifully presents salad dressings, sauces, or chutneys. Each piece is meticulously handmade in Italy, reflecting superior craftsmanship. For lasting beauty, hand wash only.
$289.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
135
/ 257
#135 in Gravy Boats
Price vs Category Average
+90%
Above average
Material
Italian pewter
/ Italian pewter
Who it's for
- Entertainers wanting a cohesive, ready-to-use serving set
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated aesthetic for formal holiday dining
- Collectors valuing durable, high-quality heirloom kitchenware
Who should skip it
- Minimalists with limited storage or small dining spaces
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday serveware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe convenience
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Handmade Italian pewter construction offers unmatched heritage and heirloom quality.
Table Presence
Classic design elevates any dining arrangement with sophisticated, timeless elegance.
Serving Versatility
Perfectly suited for gravies, dressings, and sauces across multiple culinary occasions.
Ergonomic Utility
The included ladle and oval dish ensure smooth, drip-free serving experiences.
Maintenance Demand
Requires dedicated hand washing to preserve the delicate pewter finish.
Material Durability
Robust pewter composition provides lasting resilience for frequent formal use.
Key Specs
Material
Italian pewter
Set includes
Gravy boat, oval dish, and ladle
Dimensions
209.55 mm L x 127.0 mm W x 82.55 mm H
Manufacturing
Hand made in Italy
Care
Hand wash only
Pieces in set
2
Dishwasher safe
false
Microwave safe
false
Features
- Versatile serving for various sauces and dressings
- Includes matching ladle and oval serving dish
- Handcrafted Italian pewter construction
- Elegant design enhances table presentation
- Durable and timeless material
- Two essential serving pieces included
What customers say
The Tavola set earns high praise for its exceptional quality and stunning Italian design. Reviewers consistently note the elegant pewter accents and the substantial feel of the ceramic, which instantly elevates the dining experience. This piece is frequently described as a beautiful, durable heirloom that justifies its premium price through superior artistry. The perfectly sized ladle enhances its functional elegance, making it a cherished centerpiece for any gathering. Its overall craftsmanship ensures lasting value.
Know before you buy
This set is handcrafted in Italy using high-quality Italian pewter. It features a classic, glossy finish that is designed to be both durable and timeless.
Yes, the set includes three essential pieces: the gravy boat, a matching ladle, and an oval serving dish that acts as a saucer.
No, this set is not dishwasher, microwave, or freezer safe. To maintain the integrity and finish of the Italian pewter, it should be hand washed only.
The design is quite versatile. While perfect for traditional gravies, it is also an elegant way to present salad dressings, dessert sauces, or savory chutneys.
The set measures approximately 209.55 mm in length, 127.0 mm in width, and 82.55 mm in height.
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