Haviland
Rêves du Nil pourpre gold dinner plate braid
Best dinner plate for hosts curating sophisticated, formal table settings.
Experience refined dining with the Rêves du Nil dinner plate from Haviland, a testament to French porcelain artistry since 1842. This exquisite piece, part of the Rêves du Nil collection, showcases a rich pourpre gold hue and a delicate braid detail along its rim. Crafted from premium porcelain, it brings timeless elegance and sophistication to any table setting, making it perfect for formal occasions. Its durable construction ensures lasting beauty and quality, adding a touch of refined artistry to every meal.
$270.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
907
/ 10491
#907 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+210%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs seeking authentic, high-quality French Limoges porcelain
- Hosts wanting a dramatic, opulent centerpiece for formal occasions
- Collectors investing in prestigious, heritage-grade luxury tableware
Who should skip it
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe, low-maintenance dinnerware
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a complete dining service
- Minimalists preferring understated designs for everyday dining
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
French porcelain heritage shines through in every intricate braid detail.
Visual Sophistication
The pourpre gold finish creates an undeniably regal table presence.
Formal Utility
Perfectly sized for elevated dining, though strictly for special occasions.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-washing is mandatory to preserve the delicate gold detailing.
Durability Rating
Fine porcelain requires careful handling and lacks chip-resistant reinforcements.
Versatility
Limited by its incompatibility with microwaves, ovens, and dishwashers.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Diameter
10.6 inches
Diameter
269.24 mm
Pattern
Rêves du Nil
Manufacturer since
1842
Plate Type
Dinner Plate
Microwave Safe
False
Occasion
Formal
Features
- Elegant pourpre gold coloring
- Features distinctive braid detailing
- Crafted by French porcelain experts
- Part of the Rêves du Nil collection
- Adds sophistication to dining settings
- Designed for formal occasions
What customers say
Customers deeply admire the Rêves du Nil pourpre gold dinner plate for its exquisite design and superior craftsmanship. Reviewers consistently praise the stunning combination of the rich purple hue and intricate gold braiding, noting how it elevates any meal into a grand event. The quality of the Haviland porcelain is lauded for its delicate yet durable feel and flawless finish. Owners view these plates as cherished heirlooms, reflecting artistic merit and brand prestige. While the price is premium, it is seen as a justified investment for such a magnificent fusion of art and functional luxury. The plates leave a lasting, elegant impression.
Know before you buy
This dinner plate measures 10.6 inches (269.24 mm) in diameter, which is a standard size for formal dinner service.
No, this plate is not dishwasher or microwave safe. Due to the delicate gold detailing and premium porcelain construction, we recommend hand washing only to preserve the finish.
While the porcelain is high-quality, this piece is specifically designed for formal occasions. Because it is not chip-resistant and requires hand washing, it is best reserved for special events rather than daily use.
These plates are not designed to be stackable. To prevent scratching the gold braid detailing or damaging the porcelain, we recommend using plate dividers or storing them individually.
The collection features a sophisticated, formal aesthetic defined by a rich pourpre gold hue and intricate braid detailing along the rim. It is crafted in the tradition of French porcelain artistry, making it a statement piece for elegant table settings.
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