Morris and Co for Pimpernel Strawberry Thief Blue Placemats
Best choice for homeowners seeking vintage elegance and reliable table protection.
Elevate your dining experience with these Pimpernel placemats, featuring the iconic William Morris Strawberry Thief design. Crafted from durable cork and 5mm thick board, they offer reliable table protection against stains and heat, ensuring longevity for everyday use and special occasions. The charming motif of birds and botanical elements adds a touch of vintage elegance to any table setting. Measuring 16" x 12", these placemats provide ample coverage for plates and cutlery, blending comfort and function seamlessly. Perfect for pairing with stoneware or ceramic tableware, they create a curated and stylish dining atmosphere.
$49.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1065
/ 2857
#1065 in Placemats
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Material
5
/ mm thick board with cork backing
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking a sophisticated, heritage-inspired table aesthetic
- Homeowners needing reliable protection against heat and spills
- Busy hosts wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean dining accessories
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing lower-cost table settings
- Minimalists preferring neutral patterns over bold, intricate designs
- Dwellers with limited storage space for rigid, bulky items
Performance breakdown
Heat Resistance
Withstands temperatures up to 212°F, easily handling hot dinner plates.
Surface Protection
The 5mm thick board provides a robust barrier against table damage.
Design Aesthetic
The iconic William Morris print brings timeless, sophisticated charm to dining.
Stability
High-quality cork backing keeps the mats firmly anchored during meals.
Coverage Area
Generous 16-inch dimensions accommodate full place settings with plenty of room.
Maintenance Ease
Stain-resistant coating allows for quick, effortless cleanup after daily use.
Key Specs
Material
5mm thick board with cork backing
Dimensions
16" L x 12" W
Heat resistant to 212°F
Stain-resistant coating
Set of 4 placemats
Stain resistant
Heat safe
Features
- Durable cork construction for lasting table protection
- Resistant to stains and heat for everyday use
- Features the iconic William Morris Strawberry Thief design with birds and botanical patterns
- Adds vintage elegance to dining spaces
- Smooth surface with a sturdy cork base for comfort and stability
- Generous sizing for full coverage of dinner plates and cutlery
- Enhances both casual and formal dining settings
- Pairs well with stoneware and ceramic tableware for a coordinated look
- Protects tabletop surfaces from stains and heat
- Cork backing prevents moisture and scratches
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Morris and Co for Pimpernel Strawberry Thief Blue Placemats for their exquisite design and exceptional quality. The iconic Strawberry Thief pattern is frequently highlighted as a beautiful addition to any dining setting, elevating the aesthetic appeal of meals. Reviewers appreciate the placemats' robust construction and durable finish, noting they withstand daily use well and are easy to maintain. This combination of timeless artistry and reliable craftsmanship makes them a cherished item for many.
Know before you buy
These placemats are heat-resistant up to 212°F. This is sufficient for most dinner plates, though you should avoid placing pots or pans directly from the stove onto the surface.
The surface features a stain-resistant coating, so you can simply wipe them clean with a damp cloth. Do not submerge them in water or place them in the dishwasher, as the moisture can damage the board and cork backing.
Yes, they are constructed with a 5mm thick board and a soft cork backing. This combination provides a sturdy, cushioned barrier that effectively prevents scratches and moisture rings on your tabletop.
Measuring 16 inches by 12 inches, these placemats are generously sized. They provide ample space to comfortably accommodate a full dinner plate, cutlery, and a glass.
The iconic William Morris design is versatile enough for both settings. Their vintage aesthetic pairs beautifully with stoneware for a relaxed meal or with fine ceramic tableware for a more formal, curated look.
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