Nantucket Basket 15.25in Oval Platter
Best elegant serving piece for hosts who value timeless, practical design.
Inspired by the iconic hand-woven baskets of Nantucket, this elegant oval platter from Wedgwood's Nantucket Collection brings timeless craftsmanship to your table. The intricate basketwork texture is beautifully translated into durable fine bone china, offering a sophisticated aesthetic perfect for both everyday meals and formal entertaining. Designed for modern living, this platter combines historical charm with practical convenience, ensuring it will be a cherished piece for years to come. Its generous size makes it ideal for serving a variety of dishes.
$150.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1067
/ 12083
#1067 in Serving Platters & Bowls
Price vs Category Average
+27%
Above average
Material
Fine bone china
/ Fine bone china
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking durable, elegant dinnerware for daily or formal use
- Hosts wanting versatile serveware that matches any table aesthetic
- Entertainers needing ample space for large roasts and side dishes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday serving pieces
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, worry-free kitchenware
- Collectors concerned about long-term pattern availability and future replacements
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Fine bone china offers exceptional strength despite its delicate, refined appearance.
Design Versatility
The timeless basketweave texture transitions effortlessly from casual brunches to formal dinners.
Maintenance Convenience
Dishwasher and microwave compatibility makes this piece practical for modern daily use.
Serving Capacity
The 15.25-inch oval footprint provides ample space for large main courses.
Aesthetic Craftsmanship
Intricate detailing captures the authentic charm of traditional hand-woven Nantucket baskets.
Handling Ergonomics
The wide, handle-free rim requires careful grip when carrying heavy loads.
Key Specs
Material
Fine bone china
Length
15.25 inches
Shape
Oval
Dishwasher safe
Microwave safe
Handle Type
None
Design Style
Traditional
Occasion
Everyday, Formal
Features
- Elegant basketweave design
- Crafted from fine bone china
- Versatile for everyday and formal use
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Microwave safe for reheating
- Timeless aesthetic appeal
- Generous 15.25-inch size
What customers say
The Wedgwood Nantucket Basket Platter is celebrated for its exquisite design and superior quality. Its elegant basketweave pattern brings timeless sophistication, perfect for special occasions or enhancing everyday meals. Reviewers note the substantial feel and high quality of the porcelain, indicating excellent durability. The generous oval shape is highly practical for serving various dishes. While a premium item, consumers find it a worthwhile investment, reflecting Wedgwood's esteemed heritage. This platter consistently exceeds expectations, offering beauty and elevating the dining experience.
Know before you buy
Not at all. Despite the intricate textured design, the platter is dishwasher safe, allowing for easy maintenance without worrying about food buildup in the grooves.
Yes, this piece is microwave safe, making it convenient for warming up side dishes or keeping food at the right temperature before serving.
The 15.25-inch measurement refers to the total length of the oval. It provides a generous surface area suitable for serving main courses like a whole roasted chicken, a large arrangement of appetizers, or a selection of side dishes.
Fine bone china is renowned for its strength and chip resistance. While it has a delicate, elegant appearance, it is designed to withstand the rigors of both everyday family meals and formal entertaining.
No, this specific design does not feature handles. The rim is shaped to provide a secure grip, but you should use caution when carrying the platter while it is full.
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