Villeroy & Boch
NewMoon Dinner plate
Best dinnerware for hosts seeking a modern, artistic table aesthetic.
Elevate your dining experience with the Villeroy & Boch NewMoon Dinner Plate. Crafted in Germany from premium porcelain, this plate showcases a pure, eye-catching design inspired by the moon's crescent. Its subtle asymmetry and clear lines, combined with a shiny glazed finish, bring an exclusive and expressive style to any table setting. This durable and elegant piece, from a brand with a heritage dating back to 1748, is perfect for both everyday meals and special occasions, offering sophisticated simplicity and timeless quality.
$20.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2120
/ 3881
#2120 in Dinnerware
Price vs Category Average
-81%
Below average
Article number
1042642620
Who it's for
- Design-conscious hosts seeking a sophisticated, modern table aesthetic
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term durability and everyday convenience
- Busy entertainers wanting artistic flair without sacrificing easy maintenance
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for affordable, everyday dinnerware sets
- Minimalists with limited kitchen storage or small cabinet spaces
- Traditionalists who prefer cohesive, classic, or patterned table settings
Performance breakdown
Design aesthetic
The crescent-inspired asymmetry offers a striking, modern focal point for tables.
Material quality
Premium German porcelain provides a refined feel and exceptional structural integrity.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from casual daily dining to sophisticated formal hosting.
Maintenance ease
Dishwasher and microwave compatibility ensures stress-free cleanup and reheating.
Durability
Robust construction withstands the rigors of frequent, everyday use.
Surface finish
The high-gloss glaze resists scratching while maintaining a brilliant, reflective luster.
Key Specs
Article number
1042642620
Brand
Villeroy & Boch
Color
White
Collection
NewMoon
Material
Premium Porcelain
Shape
Round
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Microwave safe
Yes
Features
- Unique crescent moon shape design
- Crafted from premium porcelain
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Microwave safe for reheating
- Elegant and expressive aesthetic
- Durable for everyday use
- Inspired by lunar beauty
- Made in Germany quality
What customers say
Consumers highly praise the Villeroy & Boch NewMoon dinner plate for its distinctive modern aesthetic. The unique crescent rim provides an artistic flair, elevating everyday dining and entertaining. Beyond the striking design, customers value the hallmark quality of the premium porcelain construction. Reviewers note the substantial feel and impressive durability, confirming the plates withstand regular use, including dishwashing and microwaving, without showing wear. While the non-uniform rim slightly impacts stackability, this is considered a small trade-off for the exceptional look. Overall, the plate is celebrated as a beautiful, durable, and functional piece that justifies its investment through superior quality and the sophisticated ambiance it creates.
Know before you buy
While the plate features a unique, subtle asymmetry inspired by the moon, it maintains a standard 10.63-inch diameter. It functions just like a traditional round dinner plate, providing ample surface area for standard main courses.
Yes, the NewMoon plate is crafted from high-quality premium porcelain designed for both longevity and daily wear. It is robust enough to handle regular use while maintaining its elegant, glazed finish.
Absolutely. The NewMoon collection is fully dishwasher and microwave safe, making it a practical choice for modern households that value convenience alongside sophisticated design.
The plate measures 10.63 inches in diameter, which is a standard size for a primary dinner plate. It is designed to fit comfortably on most standard dining tables and in most dishwashers.
The NewMoon collection features a clean, bright white glaze that is consistent with many of Villeroy & Boch’s classic white porcelain lines. However, because of its distinct asymmetrical shape, it is best showcased as a standalone statement piece or paired with other minimalist items.
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