Haviland
Opéra Or Dessert Plate
Best porcelain plate for hosts hosting elegant, formal dessert services.
Elevate your dining experience with the Opéra Or Dessert Plate from Haviland, a distinguished piece from a historic French porcelain manufacturer founded in 1842. This plate showcases the exquisite 'Opéra Or' pattern, infusing timeless elegance into your dessert service. Crafted from premium porcelain, it is designed for refined presentation, making it an ideal choice for formal occasions. Embrace the legacy of fine craftsmanship and sophisticated design that Haviland is renowned for, transforming every meal into a memorable event.
$170.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
6226
/ 10810
#6226 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+95%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs seeking authentic, durable Limoges porcelain craftsmanship
- Hosts curating sophisticated, formal table settings
- Collectors investing in luxury heritage heirlooms
Who should skip it
- Busy households requiring dishwasher and microwave convenience
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday dinnerware
- Families needing durable plates for casual daily meals
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Sophistication
The intricate Opéra Or pattern exudes timeless French luxury and refinement.
Material Quality
Premium porcelain construction delivers a delicate, high-end feel for formal dining.
Versatility
Strictly limited to formal dessert service due to its delicate composition.
Maintenance Ease
Requires careful hand-washing as it lacks modern dishwasher and microwave compatibility.
Durability
Fragile build demands cautious handling to preserve the exquisite decorative finish.
Presentation Impact
Elevates any dessert course into a sophisticated, gallery-worthy visual experience.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Pattern
Opéra
Plate Type
Dessert Plate
Diameter
8.3 inches (210.82 mm)
Shape
Round
Occasion
Formal
Pattern Type
Patterned
Transparent
False
Features
- Elegant 'Opéra Or' pattern
- Historic French porcelain craftsmanship
- Ideal for refined dessert service
- Premium porcelain material
- Suitable for formal occasions
- Refined presentation design
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Opéra Or Dessert Plate for its exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Reviewers consistently highlight the delicate yet durable nature of the Haviland porcelain, confirming its renowned quality. The standout feature is the luxurious gold detailing, which elevates any dining setting for both special events and daily use. Many consider these plates an investment, viewing them as heirloom quality pieces that embody superior design and long term value. The plates successfully meet expectations, delivering on the brand's promise of beauty and exceptional quality, making them cherished additions to any collection.
Know before you buy
This plate measures 8.3 inches (210.82 mm) in diameter, which is a standard and versatile size for serving cakes, tarts, or fruit.
No, this plate is not microwave or dishwasher safe. Due to the delicate nature of the porcelain and the 'Opéra Or' pattern, we recommend hand washing to preserve the finish.
While the porcelain is premium quality, it is designed specifically for formal occasions and refined presentation. Because it is not chip-resistant or stackable, it is best reserved for special events rather than daily use.
The plate features a classic round silhouette. Its design is focused on elegance and formal presentation, making it a sophisticated addition to a curated table setting.
No, the porcelain used for this piece is opaque. It is crafted with the traditional, high-quality density expected from historic French porcelain manufacturers.
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$170