Herend
Chinese Bouquet Raspberry Rim Soup Plate
Best choice for collectors seeking elegant, hand-painted porcelain for formal dining.
Discover the exquisite Herend Chinese Bouquet Raspberry Rim Soup Plate, a piece originating from a 1930-vintage pattern originally named "Apponyi Flowers." This plate showcases delicate floral motifs influenced by Oriental designs, adapted from earlier Herend styles. Each piece is meticulously handmade and handpainted in Hungary on fine white porcelain. It features elegant 24K gold accents along the rim, adding a touch of luxury to your table setting. With a generous 9.5-inch diameter, this soup plate is designed for refined dining experiences, blending historical artistry with superior craftsmanship.
$200.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 3314
Best Dinnerware
Price vs Category Average
+77%
Above average
Material
Fine white porcelain
/ Fine white porcelain
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking unique, artisanal tabletop artistry
- Families investing in durable, generational dinnerware
- Hosts wanting versatile, elegant serving vessels
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a complete everyday set
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Perfectionists desiring absolute uniformity across a large collection
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted Hungarian porcelain reflects centuries of refined European ceramic tradition.
Design Heritage
The 1930s Apponyi pattern offers timeless elegance for sophisticated table settings.
Material Quality
Fine white porcelain provides a durable yet delicate foundation for dining.
Decorative Detail
Hand-applied 24K gold accents elevate the aesthetic with luxurious visual depth.
Functional Versatility
The 9.5-inch diameter is perfectly proportioned for elegant soup service.
Collectibility
Iconic Chinese Bouquet motifs ensure lasting value for serious dinnerware enthusiasts.
Key Specs
Material
Fine white porcelain
Diameter
9.5 inches (approx. 241.3 mm)
Accents
24K gold
Manufacturing
Handmade and handpainted in Hungary
Pattern Origin
1930-vintage design
Features
- Features classic floral motifs inspired by Oriental art
- Individually crafted by skilled artisans
- Part of the historic Chinese Bouquet collection
What customers say
Consumers consistently celebrate the exceptional quality and timeless design of the Herend Chinese Bouquet plate. The intricate hand painted details and the rich raspberry rim are frequently highlighted as hallmarks of true artistry. Buyers view this piece not merely as dinnerware but as an investment in functional elegance, noting its substantial feel and flawless finish. The sentiment confirms that the plate delivers an unparalleled luxury experience, justifying its premium positioning through superior craftsmanship and enduring beauty.
Know before you buy
Due to the delicate 24K gold accents and handpainted details, it is recommended to hand wash these plates to preserve the integrity of the finish and prevent fading.
No, these plates are not microwave safe because they feature 24K gold accents, which are metallic and can cause sparking or damage to the piece.
The plate measures 9.5 inches in diameter and features a shallow, wide-rimmed design typical of traditional soup plates, making it ideal for serving soups, pastas, or risottos.
Yes, because each piece is individually handmade and handpainted by artisans in Hungary, there may be subtle variations in the brushwork and floral motifs, which is a hallmark of authentic Herend porcelain.
The pattern, originally known as 'Apponyi Flowers,' dates back to a 1930 design. It was inspired by Oriental art and remains one of Herend's most iconic and enduring collections.
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