Masonite Sughero and Oro Boule Fuscia Placemat
Best decorative accent for hosts seeking vibrant, artisanal Italian table styling.
This exquisite placemat by Lisa Corti is handcrafted in Italy using eco-friendly materials, featuring a sophisticated design that layers a golden floral silhouette over a chequered fuscia background. Measuring 14 inches, it is versatile enough to be used as a placemat, underplate, or centerpiece for both festive and everyday dining. The construction includes MDF wood, cork, and gold leaf accents. For care, simply wipe clean with a damp cloth. Please note that due to its delicate nature, this item is not suitable for use as a trivet as it is not heat-resistant.
$119.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
369
/ 2901
#369 in Placemats
Price vs Category Average
+52%
Above average
Origin
Made in Italy
/ Made in Italy
Who it's for
- Practical entertainers needing durable, heat-resistant surface protection
- Design lovers prioritizing artisanal quality and metallic accents
- Maximalist hosts seeking vibrant, high-impact table styling
Who should skip it
- Minimalist decorators preferring neutral or understated home aesthetics
- Busy households requiring low-maintenance, machine-washable table linens
- Budget-conscious shoppers outfitting large dining tables
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Handcrafted Italian construction delivers a distinct, high-end aesthetic appeal.
Design Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from casual dining to sophisticated festive table settings.
Surface Durability
MDF and cork build offers stability but requires careful handling.
Maintenance Ease
Simple damp cloth wipe-down keeps the intricate finish looking pristine.
Heat Resistance
Delicate gold leaf finish strictly prohibits use as a hot trivet.
Visual Impact
Bold floral silhouettes and gold accents create a striking tabletop centerpiece.
Key Specs
Origin
Made in Italy
Care Instructions
Clean with a damp cloth
Not suitable for use as a trivet
Features
- Handcrafted in Italy
- Adaptable for festive or everyday occasions
- Can be used as placemats, underplates, or centrepieces
What customers say
The Masonite Sughero and Oro placemat earns high marks primarily for its striking design and exceptional quality. Consumers consistently praise the vibrant Fuscia and gold pattern, noting how effortlessly it transforms a dining setting into a luxurious experience. The construction feels substantial and reliable, offering easy cleanup without sacrificing elegance. For those prioritizing unique aesthetic impact, the placemat delivers significant visual value.
Know before you buy
No, this placemat is not heat-resistant and should not be used as a trivet. Placing hot cookware directly on the surface may damage the materials and the gold leaf finish.
Maintenance is simple; just wipe the surface clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid submerging it in water or using harsh cleaning chemicals, as these can compromise the MDF and cork construction.
The placemat is constructed from a combination of MDF wood and cork, finished with delicate gold leaf accents to create its signature look.
Due to its decorative design, it works beautifully as an underplate to elevate your dinnerware or as a sophisticated centerpiece for a dining or coffee table.
Yes, it is designed to be durable enough for everyday dining while remaining elegant enough for festive occasions. Just be mindful of the heat restriction and clean it gently after each use.
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