Ornament Large Oval Platter
Best elegant serving piece for hosts who appreciate architectural design.
The Vista Alegre Ornament Large Oval Platter, model VAA-21111687, is a sophisticated piece crafted from porcelain. Measuring 16.38 inches in length, 12.72 inches in width, and 1.14 inches in height, this platter is part of the Ornament collection, inspired by the intricate ceilings of the Vista Alegre Palace. The design features delicate white-on-white drawings with a subtle grey shade, creating a three-dimensional effect that highlights the detailed decoration. This platter is ideal for serving appetizers, main courses, or desserts, adding an architectural elegance to any table setting.
$206.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
3757
/ 12083
#3757 in Serving Platters & Bowls
Price vs Category Average
+74%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Entertainers serving large roasts or elaborate spreads
- Hosts planning elegant, formal dinner parties
- Collectors valuing heritage craftsmanship and lasting quality
Who should skip it
- Busy households needing dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking everyday serving essentials
- Home cooks with limited cabinet or storage space
Performance breakdown
Design Pedigree
Sam Baron collaboration brings high-fashion architectural influence to your dining table.
Material Craftsmanship
Fine porcelain construction offers a premium feel with subtle, sophisticated relief.
Versatility
Elegant enough for formal hosting yet durable for elevated daily meals.
Maintenance Ease
Requires careful handling and gentle dishwasher cycles to preserve delicate detailing.
Serving Capacity
Generous dimensions provide ample space for large roasts or elaborate appetizers.
Thermal Resilience
Microwave compatibility adds modern convenience to this otherwise traditional luxury piece.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Length
16.38 inches
Width
12.72 inches
Height
1.14 inches
Weight
1778 gr
Collection
Ornament
Microwave Safe
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
Features
- Collaboration with renowned French designer Sam Baron
- Suitable for elevating both everyday dining and special occasions
- Crafted with delicate shapes and unique detailing
What customers say
Consumers consistently praise the Ornament Large Oval Platter for its exceptional design and superior quality. Reviewers frequently highlight the platter's elegant aesthetic, noting that the intricate pattern makes it a stunning centerpiece for entertaining. The craftsmanship is often described as flawless, reflecting the premium nature of the Vista Alegre brand. While acknowledging the investment required, customers feel the substantial weight and beautiful finish confirm its lasting value. This piece is celebrated less as serving ware and more as functional art that significantly enhances table presentation.
Know before you buy
The Ornament Large Oval Platter measures 16.38 inches in length, 12.72 inches in width, and 1.14 inches in height.
No, this piece is not dishwasher safe. We recommend hand washing it to preserve the delicate white-on-white detailing and the integrity of the porcelain.
Yes, this platter is microwave safe, making it convenient for warming up dishes before serving.
The Ornament collection was designed in collaboration with French designer Sam Baron and is inspired by the intricate, architectural ceiling designs found within the historic Vista Alegre Palace.
The platter weighs 1778 grams, providing a substantial and high-quality feel that is appropriate for serving main courses or large appetizers.
Not at all. The design uses subtle grey shading to create a three-dimensional effect, giving the platter a textured, architectural appearance that stands out on any table.
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