Herend
Chinese Bouquet Green Rim Soup Plate
Best choice for hosts seeking elegant, artisanal dinnerware for formal dining.
Experience the elegance of the Herend Chinese Bouquet Green Rim Soup Plate, a testament to Hungarian porcelain artistry. This exquisite piece features delicate floral motifs, originally named "Apponyi Flowers," inspired by Oriental designs. Meticulously handmade and handpainted, it showcases fine white porcelain adorned with luxurious 24K gold accents. Measuring 8 inches in diameter, this soup plate brings a touch of refined luxury to your dining experience, perfect for serving soups and adding a sophisticated flair to any table setting.
$175.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
93
/ 3314
#93 in Dinnerware
Price vs Category Average
+55%
Above average
Material
Fine white porcelain
/ Fine white porcelain
Who it's for
- Art lovers seeking unique, handcrafted tabletop details
- Collectors investing in durable pieces for future generations
- Connoisseurs building a valuable, timeless fine china collection
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday dinnerware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe convenience
- Casual diners looking for low-maintenance, everyday plates
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-painted details reflect centuries of Hungarian porcelain mastery.
Material Quality
Fine white porcelain offers a translucent, high-end dining aesthetic.
Design Heritage
Classic Apponyi floral motifs provide timeless, sophisticated table elegance.
Decorative Detail
Genuine 24K gold accents elevate the plate to heirloom status.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirements demand careful handling to preserve delicate gold finishes.
Functional Versatility
Perfectly sized for formal soup service, though limited for casual use.
Key Specs
Material
Fine white porcelain
Diameter
8 inches (203.2 mm)
Accents
24K gold
Manufacturing
Handmade and handpainted in Hungary
Pattern Origin
1930s vintage design
Care
Handwash recommended
Lead free
Yes
BPA free
No
Features
- Hand-painted floral motifs
- Luxurious 24K gold detailing
- Handmade in Hungary
- Fine white porcelain construction
- Classic Oriental-inspired design
- Suitable for formal dining
- Durable porcelain material
- Unique, artisanal craftsmanship
What customers say
Customers rave about the exceptional quality and enduring design of the Herend Chinese Bouquet soup plate. The exquisite hand painted details and flawless craftsmanship are frequently praised, creating a piece that feels substantial and luxurious. Its vibrant green rim offers a sophisticated contrast, making it a stunning centerpiece. While the price is premium, buyers overwhelmingly agree the artistry and heirloom quality make it a worthwhile investment and a highly valued collectible.
Know before you buy
Due to the delicate hand-painted details and 24K gold accents, hand washing is strongly recommended to preserve the integrity and luster of the porcelain.
The plate measures 8 inches (203.2 mm) in diameter, making it a standard size for serving soup or pasta courses.
Yes, Herend uses high-quality, lead-free porcelain, ensuring the dinnerware is safe for serving food.
The 'Chinese Bouquet' pattern, also known as 'Apponyi Flowers,' is inspired by Oriental designs and features a central floral motif surrounded by a garland, distinguished by its iconic green rim.
No, these plates are not microwave-safe because they feature 24K gold detailing, which is a metallic material.
Yes, because each piece is meticulously hand-painted by artisans in Hungary, you may notice slight variations in the brushwork, which adds to the unique, artisanal character of the set.
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