Rothschild Bird Motif Dinner Plate
Best fine china for collectors who appreciate timeless, hand-painted royal artistry.
Experience the artistry of the Rothschild Bird Motif Dinner Plate by Herend, a masterpiece of hand-painted porcelain. First created in 1860 for European royalty, this iconic design showcases intricate, hand-painted details on a smooth white porcelain body. Crafted by the Herend Porcelain Manufactory in Hungary for over 180 years, each plate reflects the dedication of master artisans. Its classic 10.5-inch diameter makes it an exceptional addition to any fine dining collection, embodying enduring quality and timeless elegance.
$236.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 3879
Best Dinnerware
Price vs Category Average
+109%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Art collectors seeking unique, hand-painted statement pieces
- Homeowners investing in durable, heirloom-quality dinnerware
- Luxury enthusiasts building a prestigious, value-retaining collection
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a complete dining set
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Practical diners needing easily replaceable everyday tableware
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted detailing reflects centuries of refined Hungarian porcelain expertise.
Historical Prestige
An iconic royal design that anchors any formal table setting.
Material Quality
Premium porcelain provides a smooth, durable surface for fine dining.
Design Versatility
The ornate pattern demands a curated, sophisticated table aesthetic.
Surface Finish
Flawless glazing ensures a luxurious feel and lasting visual depth.
Heirloom Potential
Timeless construction ensures this piece remains a family treasure.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Diameter
266.7 mm (10.5")
SKU
RO----01524-0-03
Country of Origin
Hungary
Manufactured by
Herend Porcelain Manufactory
Finish
Smooth
Features
- Iconic pattern with royal heritage
- Exquisite hand-painted designs
- Crafted on smooth white porcelain
- Over 180 years of manufacturing heritage
- Designed for fine indoor dining
- Returns accepted for store credit/exchange
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Herend Rothschild Bird plate for its exceptional quality and timeless design. Reviewers consistently highlight the exquisite hand painted artistry, noting the vibrant colors and delicate detailing of the iconic bird motif. Many consider this piece an heirloom investment rather than simple dinnerware. While the price is premium, buyers feel the unparalleled craftsmanship and enduring elegance fully justify the cost. This plate is clearly a treasured addition to any serious collection, celebrated for its lasting beauty and superior execution.
Know before you buy
The plate measures 10.5 inches in diameter, or 266.7 millimeters, which is the standard size for a primary dinner course.
Yes, each Rothschild Bird motif is individually hand-painted by master artisans at the Herend Porcelain Manufactory in Hungary, ensuring that every piece is a unique work of art.
To preserve the hand-painted details and the smooth porcelain finish, we recommend hand-washing with mild detergent and avoiding abrasive scrubbers.
While the plates are crafted with the durability expected of fine porcelain, they are designed specifically for fine indoor dining and should be handled with the care appropriate for heirloom-quality dinnerware.
The Rothschild Bird pattern was first created in 1860 for the Rothschild family, one of Europe's most prominent aristocratic dynasties, and has remained a symbol of royal heritage ever since.
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