Vista Alegre
Casa de Alba Porcelain Soup Plate
Best choice for hosts seeking to add aristocratic elegance to dining.
Experience the fusion of history and artistry with the Casa de Alba Porcelain Soup Plate by Vista Alegre. This exclusive piece, a collaboration with one of the world's most esteemed aristocratic families, showcases a unique grisaille technique with acorns and foliage on a distinctive green background. Crafted from fine porcelain and enhanced with hand-painted gold detailing, it brings timeless elegance and refinement to any dining setting. It's a testament to a privileged relationship, designed to elevate your culinary moments with unparalleled sophistication.
$85.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1330
/ 10415
#1330 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
-2%
Below average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated, historically inspired table aesthetic
- Collectors valuing durable, high-quality fine porcelain craftsmanship
- Busy entertainers wanting elegant dinnerware with easy maintenance
Who should skip it
- Minimalists looking for understated, casual dining pieces
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a complete dinner service
- Users preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-proof everyday tableware
Performance breakdown
Artistic Craftsmanship
Grisaille technique and hand-painted gold create a museum-quality aesthetic.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction offers a premium feel and lasting durability.
Design Exclusivity
Aristocratic collaboration ensures a unique, high-status addition to your collection.
Maintenance Convenience
Dishwasher safe, though requires gentle cycles to protect delicate gold detailing.
Versatility
Strictly for dining; lack of microwave compatibility limits everyday reheating utility.
Ergonomic Presence
Substantial weight and dimensions provide a balanced, authoritative feel during service.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Decoration
Hand-painted gold, Grisaille technique
Dimensions
47 mm Height x 259 mm Diameter
Weight
621 gr
Dishwasher Safe
Yes, short cycles at low temperatures
Microwave Safe
No
Features
- Exclusive Vista Alegre x Casa de Alba collaboration
- Hand-painted gold detailing for a luxurious touch
- Unique grisaille artwork with acorn and foliage motif
- Crafted from high-quality porcelain
- Adds refinement and prestige to dining
- Designed for indoor dining use
- Dishwasher safe for convenience
- Combines tradition with avant-garde design
What customers say
The Casa de Alba soup plate is celebrated for its exquisite design and exceptional quality. Reviewers consistently admire the stunning historical detailing and vibrant colors, noting how the craftsmanship enhances any dining experience. The substantial, luxurious porcelain confirms its premium feel. Many see this plate not just as tableware, but as an heirloom investment, valuing its meticulous finish and reliable durability. It beautifully blends historical elegance with modern usability, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
Know before you buy
No, this plate is not microwave safe. Due to the hand-painted gold detailing, it should never be placed in a microwave.
Yes, it is dishwasher safe, but you must use short cycles at low temperatures to preserve the integrity of the gold detailing and the grisaille artwork.
The plate measures 259 mm in diameter and has a height of 47 mm, making it a substantial piece for serving soups or pasta.
Grisaille is a decorative painting technique executed entirely in shades of grey or another neutral grayish color. In this collection, it is used to create the intricate acorn and foliage motifs against the green background.
Each plate weighs 621 grams, reflecting the high-quality, durable porcelain used in its construction.
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