Wedgwood
Nantucket Basket Oval Open Vegetable Bowl
Best serving piece for hosts who love coastal or traditional aesthetics.
Inspired by the intricate hand-woven baskets of 19th-century Nantucket, this open vegetable bowl from Wedgwood's Nantucket Collection brings timeless charm to your table. Crafted from durable fine bone china, it features detailed basketwork mirroring in its elegant design. Perfect for creating a Coastal or Traditional aesthetic, this bowl seamlessly blends classic inspiration with modern convenience, being both dishwasher and microwave safe for everyday use. It's an elegant serving piece that adds a touch of refined craftsmanship to any dining occasion.
$100.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
3262
/ 8882
#3262 in Bowls
Price vs Category Average
+18%
Above average
Material
Fine bone china
/ Fine bone china
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking timeless elegance for formal and casual table settings
- Collectors valuing heritage craftsmanship and long-term durability
- Entertainers needing versatile serving pieces for various side dishes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday serveware
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, easy-to-clean kitchenware
- Families with young children or active, high-traffic dining environments
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Fine bone china offers exceptional strength for daily serving needs.
Aesthetic Versatility
The basketwork motif complements both coastal and traditional dining settings.
Maintenance Convenience
Dishwasher and microwave compatibility makes everyday cleanup and reheating effortless.
Serving Capacity
The oval shape provides ample room for generous vegetable side portions.
Design Authenticity
Intricate detailing captures the charm of historic Nantucket weaving techniques.
Storage Efficiency
Non-stackable design requires dedicated shelf space for proper storage.
Key Specs
Material
Fine bone china
Pattern
Folk, Natural
Shape
Oval
Bowl Type
Serving Bowl
Dishwasher safe
true
Microwave safe
true
Oven safe
false
Freezer safe
false
Features
- Nantucket basket-inspired design
- Detailed basketwork motif
- Adds Coastal or Traditional style
- Durable fine bone china construction
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Microwave safe for reheating
- Elegant serving piece
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly admire the Wedgwood Nantucket Basket Oval Vegetable Bowl for its exceptional quality and timeless design. Reviewers frequently praise the delicate yet durable bone china construction and the distinctive basket weave pattern, noting its sophisticated aesthetic complements any dining setting. Its versatility for both daily use and special occasions is highly valued. While the price reflects the Wedgwood prestige, buyers consistently feel the bowl is a worthwhile investment, justifying the cost through superior beauty and enduring craftsmanship. This piece is celebrated for elevating table settings, blending functional utility with exquisite artistry that resonates deeply with discerning consumers.
Know before you buy
The basketwork is a molded relief design integrated into the fine bone china. Because the surface is glazed, it is easy to clean and does not trap food particles, making it just as practical as a smooth-surfaced bowl.
No, this bowl is not oven safe. While it is microwave safe for reheating, you should avoid placing it in an oven or under a broiler.
Fine bone china is renowned for its strength and chip resistance despite its delicate appearance. This bowl is designed to be durable enough for regular use, provided you handle it with the care typically afforded to high-quality dinnerware.
Yes, it is perfectly safe for serving hot foods. However, as it is an open vegetable bowl, it is best suited for solid sides, salads, or roasted vegetables rather than deep, liquid-heavy soups.
The oval shape is quite versatile, but keep in mind that this piece is not stackable. You will need to account for its footprint on your shelf, as it cannot be nested with other bowls of the same design.
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