Haviland
Place Vendôme rim soup plate
Best porcelain bowl for hosting elegant, formal dinner parties.
Experience timeless elegance with the Haviland Place Vendôme rim soup plate. Crafted from durable porcelain by a historic French manufacturer, this plate brings sophistication to any table. Its classic rim design and versatile round shape are perfect for serving soup, adding a refined charm to formal occasions. This piece embodies renowned quality and a distinguished aesthetic, making every meal a special event.
$165.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
6226
/ 10810
#6226 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
+89%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs seeking heirloom-quality Limoges porcelain
- Hosts curating sophisticated, timeless formal dining tables
- Collectors valuing heritage brands and status-symbol dinnerware
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordable everyday dinnerware
- Busy households requiring microwave-safe and dishwasher-friendly convenience
- Practical buyers wary of sourcing discontinued or rare replacements
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Sophistication
The classic Place Vendôme design exudes timeless French luxury.
Material Craftsmanship
High-quality porcelain construction reflects a rich heritage of French manufacturing.
Maintenance Convenience
Hand-washing is mandatory due to the delicate, non-dishwasher safe finish.
Versatility
Strictly limited to formal dining and specialized soup service.
Durability
Lacks chip resistance and modern safety features for daily household use.
Ergonomic Design
The traditional rimmed shape provides a secure grip for elegant service.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Rim Type
Rim
Shape
Round
Diameter
9.3 inches (236.22 mm)
Intended Use
Soup
Plate Type
Dinner Plate
Microwave Safe
False
Occasion
Formal
Features
- Elegant Place Vendôme collection design
- Designed for serving soup
- Classic rim style
- Crafted by historic French manufacturer
- Versatile round shape
- Durable porcelain construction
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Haviland Place Vendôme soup plate for its exquisite craftsmanship and refined elegance. The pristine Limoges porcelain and intricate, timeless design are frequently lauded, positioning the plate as a cherished statement piece that elevates every dining experience. Reviewers view this item as an heirloom quality investment, appreciating the artistry and rich heritage of the Haviland brand. While the premium cost is noted, the superior quality and aesthetic appeal fully justify the expense for luxury dinnerware enthusiasts. The consensus confirms this plate delivers an exceptional blend of beauty and prestige, making it a highly coveted addition to any fine collection.
Know before you buy
This plate measures 9.3 inches in diameter, providing a generous surface area for serving soups and broths.
No, this plate is not microwave or dishwasher safe. We recommend hand washing to preserve the integrity and finish of the fine porcelain.
While the porcelain is durable, the Place Vendôme collection is designed with a formal aesthetic in mind. It is best suited for special occasions or elevated dining experiences rather than daily, heavy-duty use.
No, these plates are not designed to be stackable. You should store them carefully, ideally with protective felt dividers between each piece to prevent scratching.
This plate is crafted from high-quality, fine porcelain, which is not specifically treated for chip resistance. It requires careful handling, similar to other luxury tableware.
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