Grand Affair by Lenox China
Best fine china for collectors and hosts seeking timeless formal elegance.
Elevate your dining experience with the Grand Affair collection by Lenox China. This exquisite fine china set features a sophisticated design with raised white dots and elegant scroll bands, perfect for formal occasions or adding a touch of timeless sophistication to everyday meals. This discontinued 2006 pattern offers a complete five-piece place setting for one, including a cup, saucer, dinner plate, salad plate, and bread and butter plate, making it a classic choice for collectors and discerning hosts alike.
$186.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
136
/ 2952
#136 in Dinnerware Sets
Price vs Category Average
+11%
Above average
Set Type
Five Piece Place Setting
/ Five Piece Place Setting
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated look for formal dinner parties
- Collectors valuing durable, high-quality bone china craftsmanship
- Entertainers building a complete, cohesive collection for large gatherings
Who should skip it
- Modern families preferring versatile, casual tableware for daily use
- Busy households needing microwave-safe and dishwasher-friendly convenience
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday dinnerware
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Sophistication
Raised detailing and scrollwork offer a timeless, high-end visual appeal.
Collector Appeal
Discontinued status makes this a prized find for dedicated Lenox enthusiasts.
Daily Utility
Lack of dishwasher and microwave safety limits this to special occasions.
Material Quality
Fine china construction delivers the delicate, premium feel expected from Lenox.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-washing is mandatory to preserve the intricate, glossy finish.
Formal Versatility
The complete five-piece configuration is perfectly suited for elegant table settings.
Key Specs
Set Type
Five Piece Place Setting
Material
Porcelain
Pattern Detail
White Raised Dots, Scroll Bands
Configuration
1 Cup, 1 Saucer, 1 Dinner Plate, 1 Salad Plate, 1 Bread and Butter Plate
Status
Discontinued 2006
Finish Type
Glossy
Number of Pieces
5
Lead Free
False
Features
- Complete five-piece setting for one
- Ideal for formal dining
- Elegant raised dot and scroll design
- Crafted from fine china
- Timeless sophistication
- Discontinued 2006 pattern
What customers say
Reviewers consistently praise the Grand Affair pattern for its exceptional quality and timeless design. The china is frequently described as stunning, highlighting the elegant gold detailing and satisfying weight that confirms its premium status. Customers view this set as an investment in heirloom quality. Despite the high cost, the enduring beauty and reliability make it an outstanding choice for formal occasions, delivering significant emotional value.
Know before you buy
Each set includes one dinner plate, one salad plate, one bread and butter plate, one teacup, and one saucer.
No, this collection is not microwave or dishwasher safe. Due to the delicate nature of the fine china and the raised design details, we recommend hand washing only.
The Grand Affair pattern was discontinued in 2006. While you may be able to source additional pieces through secondary markets or replacement china services, it is no longer in active production by Lenox.
No, this set is not chip-resistant. As it is crafted from fine china, it requires careful handling and storage to maintain its pristine condition.
While the design is durable enough for regular meals, its formal aesthetic and specific care requirements make it better suited for special occasions or those who enjoy a more elevated dining experience daily.
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