Haviland
Rêves du Nil pourpre gold service plate
Best luxury charger for hosting sophisticated, formal dinner parties.
Experience the artistry of Haviland with the Rêves du Nil pourpre gold service plate. This charger plate, a masterpiece of French porcelain craftsmanship dating back to 1842, showcases the enchanting 'Rêves du Nil' pattern accented with a luxurious pourpre gold hue. Its substantial 12.2-inch diameter makes it ideal for presenting gourmet dishes or serving as a striking decorative element. Designed for formal gatherings, it embodies the brand's rich heritage of elegance and sophistication, promising to enhance any refined table setting.
$645.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1321
/ 10545
#1321 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+641%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking a dramatic, artistic centerpiece for formal dining
- Collectors valuing authentic, high-end Limoges porcelain craftsmanship
- Entertainers aiming to create an ultra-luxurious table presentation
Who should skip it
- Shoppers restricted by a modest home decor budget
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe, low-maintenance dinnerware
- Minimalists looking for versatile, everyday functional plates
Performance breakdown
Artistic Craftsmanship
Exquisite French porcelain detailing reflects centuries of refined heritage.
Visual Impact
The vibrant pourpre gold accents create a commanding, sophisticated centerpiece.
Formal Versatility
Perfectly sized for high-end dining or as a striking decorative display.
Maintenance Ease
Requires delicate hand-washing due to the intricate gold leaf application.
Material Durability
Fine porcelain construction demands careful handling to avoid potential chipping.
Table Presence
Substantial 12.2-inch diameter provides a grand foundation for gourmet plating.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Diameter
309.88 mm (12.2 inches)
Pattern
Rêves du Nil
Color
pourpre gold
Model Number
302886040025
Decorative Theme
Scenic
Plate Type
Charger Plate
Occasion
Formal
Features
- Features the captivating 'Rêves du Nil' pattern
- Crafted by historic French porcelain maker
- Elegant pourpre gold color accent
- Designed for formal serving or display
- Embodiment of brand luxury and heritage
- Ideal as a centerpiece or decorative accent
What customers say
Customers deeply admire the Rêves du Nil pourpre gold service plate for its exquisite design and superior quality. Reviewers consistently praise the vibrant purple hues perfectly balanced with opulent gold detailing, calling the aesthetic captivating and luxurious. The Haviland porcelain is noted for its delicate yet durable feel and flawless finish. Owners view this piece not just as functional tableware but as a significant decorative asset, ideal for elevating special occasions. While the price is premium, consumers feel it represents a justifiable investment in enduring beauty and heritage. The consensus confirms this plate delivers unparalleled elegance, meeting the high expectations of a luxury brand.
Know before you buy
No, this plate is not dishwasher, microwave, oven, or freezer safe. Due to the delicate porcelain and gold accents, it should be hand-washed with care to preserve its finish.
This is a charger plate designed specifically for formal gatherings and sophisticated table settings. Given its size and decorative nature, it is best reserved for special events rather than everyday use.
A charger plate serves as a decorative base for your dinnerware. It adds a layer of elegance to the table setting and is typically removed before the main course is served, or used to hold the soup bowl or salad plate.
Because the plate is not stackable and features intricate gold detailing, it should be stored individually, ideally in a padded case or with a protective felt divider between it and other items to prevent scratching.
Yes, at 12.2 inches, this charger is sized to accommodate standard dinner plates comfortably. It provides a generous border that highlights the 'Rêves du Nil' pattern beneath your serving dish.
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