Herend
Fish Scale 6" Bread & Butter Plate
Best porcelain plate for collectors hosting elegant, formal dinner parties.
Elevate your dining experience with this exquisite Herend Fish Scale Bread and Butter Plate, a special order piece crafted in Hungary. It showcases the brand's iconic Fish Scale pattern, rendered in fine porcelain for a touch of classic elegance. Perfectly sized for individual servings of bread and butter or small accompaniments, this plate brings refined sophistication to any table setting. Its durable porcelain construction and intricate design make it a treasured addition for discerning hosts and collectors seeking timeless quality.
$260.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
245
/ 10879
#245 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+199%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking unique, artisanal tabletop statement pieces
- Families investing in durable pieces for future generations
- Hosts needing elegant, versatile serveware for small bites
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers building a large dinnerware set
- Busy households preferring dishwasher-safe convenience
- Parents of young children prone to accidental breakage
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted Hungarian porcelain reflects centuries of elite ceramic tradition.
Visual Impact
The iconic fish scale pattern creates an unmistakable, sophisticated table centerpiece.
Material Fragility
Fine porcelain requires delicate handling and careful, manual cleaning routines.
Versatility
Perfect for formal bread service but limited by its specialized size.
Storage Compatibility
Non-stackable design demands dedicated cabinet space for safe, scratch-free storage.
Daily Utility
Lacks dishwasher and microwave compatibility, prioritizing aesthetics over modern convenience.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Diameter
6 inches
Country of Origin
Hungary
Set Count
1
Plate Type
Bread and Butter Plate
Occasion
Formal
Pattern Type
Patterned
Oven Safe
False
Features
- Features the distinctive Fish Scale pattern
- Crafted from high-quality porcelain
- Ideal size for bread and butter service
- Elegant addition to formal dining
- Authentic Herend craftsmanship
- Intricate, classic design
What customers say
Reviewers consistently celebrate the exquisite design and unparalleled quality of the Herend Fish Scale plate. Key highlights include the vibrant colors and meticulous hand painted detail, making it a stunning accent or a cherished formal dinner piece. Owners view the exceptional craftsmanship as justifying the premium cost, feeling they are investing in a durable heirloom. The plate's timeless elegance is a frequently mentioned benefit, confirming its high perceived value among customers.
Know before you buy
This plate measures 6 inches in diameter, which is the standard size for bread and butter service.
No, this piece is not dishwasher, microwave, oven, or freezer safe. Due to the delicate nature of the fine porcelain and hand-painted details, we recommend hand washing only.
Yes, the plate features the brand's iconic, intricate Fish Scale pattern across the surface, showcasing authentic Herend craftsmanship.
These plates are not designed to be stackable. To preserve the finish and prevent potential chipping, we recommend using plate dividers or storing them individually.
This plate is crafted from fine porcelain, which is not specifically treated to be chip-resistant. It should be handled with the care typically afforded to high-end, formal dinnerware.
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