Daisy Soup Plate
Best artisanal ceramic for hosts seeking elegant, whimsical table settings.
Elevate your dining experience with the Daisy Soup Plate by Astier de Villatte. Handcrafted in Paris from black clay, this plate features a charming flower design and whimsical scalloped edges reminiscent of biscuit texture. Each piece is uniquely marked with artisan initials and the Astier de Villatte monogram, signifying its artisanal quality. Ideal for formal occasions and special gatherings, this ceramic plate adds a touch of Parisian elegance and cheerful artistry to any table setting.
$110.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
6226
/ 10810
#6226 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+26%
Above average
Material
Black clay ceramic
/ Black clay ceramic
Who it's for
- Collectors valuing heirloom-quality pieces with tactile charm
- Home hosts wanting elegant framing for elevated culinary presentations
- Design lovers seeking unique, artisanal Parisian character
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding high-end luxury investments
- Busy households needing durable, chip-resistant dinnerware
- People preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchen essentials
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-molded black clay reflects authentic Parisian heritage and singular artisan skill.
Visual Aesthetic
Whimsical scalloped edges and floral motifs create a sophisticated, cheerful table presence.
Material Fragility
Delicate ceramic composition requires careful handling and avoids modern machine cleaning.
Versatility
Strictly for formal dining rather than high-frequency daily kitchen utility.
Design Uniqueness
Individual artisan markings ensure no two pieces are exactly alike.
Functional Convenience
Lack of dishwasher or microwave compatibility demands a slower, intentional lifestyle.
Key Specs
Material
Black clay ceramic
Handcrafted in Paris, France
Diameter
10.5 inches (266.7 mm)
Height
0.75 inches (19.05 mm)
Rim Style
Scalloped edges
Set Count
1 (Soup Plate)
Plate Type
Dessert Plate
Shape
Round
Features
- Handcrafted in Paris
- Charming scalloped edges
- Unique artisan markings
- Elegant flower design
- Part of the Daisy Collection
- Adds cheerful aesthetic
- High-quality ceramic
- Formal occasion suitable
What customers say
Customers highly praise the Daisy Soup Plate for its exceptional quality and distinctive design, viewing it as functional art. The unique handcrafted aesthetic offers sophisticated charm that significantly elevates the dining experience. Reviewers note the plate feels substantial yet delicate, confirming its artisanal origins. Although the investment is considerable, buyers feel the unparalleled craftsmanship and visual appeal justify the premium price, considering it a timeless heirloom piece.
Know before you buy
No, these plates are not suitable for the dishwasher, microwave, oven, or freezer. Due to the delicate nature of the handcrafted black clay, they should be hand-washed with care.
No, these plates are not designed to be stacked. We recommend storing them individually or using protective felt dividers to prevent scratching the ceramic surface.
Each authentic piece is marked with the artisan's initials and the signature Astier de Villatte monogram. These markings are stamped into the clay, confirming its handcrafted origin in Paris.
The plate features a unique, biscuit-like texture characteristic of the brand's signature black clay. The scalloped edges and floral design provide a tactile, whimsical feel that is distinct from mass-produced porcelain.
No, each plate is uniquely handcrafted, meaning there may be slight variations in the shape, finish, and markings. These subtle differences are intentional and celebrate the artisanal process.
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$110