Arboretum Gold Salad Plate
Best choice for hosts seeking an elegant, nature-inspired table setting.
Elevate your dining experience with the Arboretum Gold Salad Plate from Royal Crown Derby. This exquisite piece, part of the Arboretum Gold collection, is meticulously crafted from fine bone china. Its generous 8.375-inch diameter is adorned with a light, airy pattern of lush branches, leaves, and soft grasses that gracefully swirl and sway, evoking the natural beauty of an arboretum. Designed for formal occasions, this plate offers a sophisticated addition to any table setting, blending renowned quality with artistic design.
$139.95
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Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
93
/ 3314
#93 in Dinnerware
Price vs Category Average
+24%
Above average
Diameter
8.375
/ inches
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs valuing authentic English fine bone china craftsmanship
- Hosts seeking sophisticated tableware for formal dining occasions
- Collectors building a portfolio of high-value heirloom dinnerware
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday dinnerware sets
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave safe convenience
- Minimalists preferring low-maintenance items for daily use
Performance breakdown
Artistic Detail
Intricate botanical motifs showcase the brand's legendary porcelain craftsmanship.
Table Presence
The elegant gold-accented design serves as a sophisticated focal point.
Material Quality
Fine English porcelain offers a delicate feel with lasting durability.
Versatility
Perfectly sized for salads, desserts, or refined small-plate courses.
Design Cohesion
The arboretum pattern balances organic movement with structured, formal elegance.
Heritage Value
An investment piece reflecting centuries of prestigious British ceramic tradition.
Key Specs
Diameter
8.375 inches
Material
Bone China
Collection
Arboretum Gold
Pattern Design
Floral
Shape
Round
Rim Style
Rimmed
Occasion
Formal
Piece Code
SP
Features
- Elegant Arboretum Gold pattern with natural motifs
- Crafted from premium fine bone china
- Light and airy design mimics natural movement
- Sophisticated adornment for formal table settings
- Renowned Royal Crown Derby quality and craftsmanship
- Generous 8.375-inch diameter for salads and appetizers
What customers say
The Arboretum Gold Salad Plate is celebrated for its exquisite quality and stunning design. Reviewers consistently admire the flawless bone china and the lustrous, lasting gold detailing, noting its substantial and luxurious feel. The intricate botanical pattern is considered a work of art, enhancing any meal. While the price is premium, customers believe the unparalleled craftsmanship makes it a worthwhile investment, viewing it as a treasured heirloom piece that elevates the dining experience.
Know before you buy
This salad plate measures 8.375 inches in diameter, which is a standard size for salad courses or smaller lunch portions.
The plate is crafted from fine bone china, which is known for its high level of whiteness, translucency, and durability.
The pattern features an intricate, nature-inspired motif of swirling branches, leaves, and soft grasses. It is designed to evoke the movement of trees in the wind, offering a light and airy aesthetic for your table.
Yes, the sophisticated and refined design of the Arboretum Gold collection makes it versatile enough to complement both minimalist white dinnerware and more ornate, traditional sets.
Absolutely. Given the refined artistry and the prestige associated with Royal Crown Derby, this piece is well-suited for formal dinner parties and special occasions.
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