What is a canape plate?

A canape plate is also known as an appetizer plate. It's generally smaller than a salad plate, making it just big enough for a few hors d'oeuvres.

What is a plate rack?

A plate rack is a piece of storage furniture with vertical or horizontal rods designed to hold dishes. Most mount on the wall, but you can also find freestanding racks. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage plate racks.

What is a majolica plate?

A majolica plate is a decorative piece of pottery that has a round flat shape. It is a heavy clay vessel that features a painted and glazed enamel finish. It emerged from 15th-century Italy but quickly became popular in Spain. Later examples come from Victorian England. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of majolica plates.

What is a melamine plate?

Melamine plates, and dinnerware as a whole, are crafted with an organic-based material that makes it shatter-resistant and more durable than standard plastic. On 1stDibs, find a collection of melamine dinnerware from some of the world’s top sellers.

What are cloisonne plates?

Cloisonne plates are decorative enamel plates. Cloisonne refers to a type of enameling technique where wires are soldered in place on the plate to be decorated and filled with a single color of enamel. Shop a range of antique cloisonne plates on 1stDibs.

What is a Wedgwood plate?

A Wedgwood plate is a flat round dish produced by Wedgwood, a manufacturer based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, that opened in 1759. Depending on the design, the plates may function purely as decorative objects or be suitable for serving food. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Wedgwood plates.

What is a porcelain plate?

A porcelain plate is a dish made out of a material called porcelain. A type of ceramic, porcelain is made out of highly refined clay that gets fired at high temperatures. Porcelain plates have an appealing translucent appearance and are harder and less porous than other types of ceramic dinnerware. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of porcelain plates.

What is a service plate?

A service plate is a large plate used for serving a multi-course meal. A service plate is never used to serve or eat food directly from; it is used as a base plate for appetizers, soup, and salad. Shop a variety of antique and vintage service plates on 1stDibs.

What is Sheffield plate?

Sheffield plate is a layered combination of silver and copper.

What are Imari plates?

Imari is the Western term for Arita ware, or Japanese porcelain made at the Arita kilns. Imari porcelain was very popular in the 17th and 18th century and was produced in large quantities. Typically these items were made with an underglaze of blue, with additional colors added in an overglaze style. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.

What is an Imari plate?

An Imari plate is crafted from a style of Japanese porcelain made in the region now known as Arita. These plates and other Imari ware are brightly colored. Find a collection of antique and vintage Imari plates on 1stDibs today.

What is an armorial plate?

An armorial plate, also known as heraldic china, is a ceramic plate decorated with the coat of arms of either a family or an institution, typically European. You’ll find a variety of armorial plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What color should Dinner plates be?

Dinner plates come in a variety of colors, and it’s a matter of personal choice. Based on the mood and theme of your kitchen and dining area you could choose colors that complement it. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of dinner plates in different colors and materials for you to choose from.

What is a plate holder called?

A plate holder is also called a dish rack. A plate holder in the kitchen is used to store plates or to drain plates after they are washed. It keeps plates in a safe and organized manner. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage plate holders.

What are glass charger plates?

Charger plates are decorative plates that are slightly larger than dinner plates. They are designed to go under the dinner plate, adding style to the table while protecting it from heat and spills. They are made from a variety of materials, including glass. Shop a collection of beautiful charger plates on 1stDibs.

What are copper plates used for?

Copper plates are often preferred by chefs as the cookware of choice because copper is an excellent heat conductor. For dinnerware, the aesthetics are a bonus, with the copper of the plate giving off a rustic, earthy appeal. You can shop a selection of copper dinnerware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How do I display Fornasetti plates?

How you display Fornasetti plates is largely a matter of personal preference. Some people prefer to rest them flat on a low table or shelf, while others position them upright on plate stands. You can also thread string or twine through the two holes found on the back of every piece and display it as wall art. Find a collection of Fornasetti plates on 1stDibs.

What is antique silver plating?

Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.

What size is a dessert plate?

Although dessert plates can range in sizes, these plates typically measure around 8 to 10 inches in diameter. Sometimes, however, smaller plates are used for more delicate desserts.

Who is the woman on the Fornasetti plates?

Opera singer Natalina ‘Lina’ Cavalieri is the face that inspired Piero Fornasetti throughout his artistic career, from his plates to wallpaper and more. Lina Cavalieri was known as the most beautiful woman in the world during her lifetime from 1874-1944. It was eight years after Cavalieri’s death that Fornasetti came across her image in a magazine and was thereby inspired to replicate it repetitively. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Fornasetti plates from some of the world’s top sellers.

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Longchamp French Art Ceramic Majolica Oyster Set, 1930s

By Studio Art Deco

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French art ceramic Majolica oyster set by Longchamp (Côte d'or), France, 1930s. Set composed of a

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Longchamp French Art Ceramic Majolica Oyster Set, 1930s

H 1.19 in Dm 13 in

German Art Deco Plate by Thomas Porcelain, 1929

By Thomas Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful German Art Deco period white and gold porcelain plate signed by artist for the Thomas

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

German Art Deco Plate by Thomas Porcelain, 1929

H 1 in Dm 8.88 in

Assembled Set of Antique Hand Painted Art Deco Porcelain Plates

By Haviland & Co., Hutschenreuther

Located in Amityville, NY

" - a mark of Hutschenreuther. Small plate 1: This plate has more of an Art Nouveau influence with a

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Assembled Set of Antique Hand Painted Art Deco Porcelain Plates

H 1 in Dm 8.63 in

Antique Art Nouveau KPM Berlin Porcelain Gilded Windmill Charger Plate 14"

By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)

Located in Dayton, OH

Rare antique KPM Berlin porcelain dinner plate, platter or charger featuring central landscape

Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Art Nouveau KPM Berlin Porcelain Gilded Windmill Charger Plate 14"

H 13.75 in W 1.5 in D 13.75 in

Set of 12 Royal Doulton Vibrant Enamel Art Deco Flamingo Dinner Plates

By Royal Doulton

Located in Great Barrington, MA

rare pattern and a full set of 12 Flamingo dinner plates. What sets them apart is that 4 of the plates

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Royal Doulton Vibrant Enamel Art Deco Flamingo Dinner Plates

H 0.75 in Dm 10.25 in

White French Porcelain Art Deco Dinner or Desert Plates - Set of 4

Located in Austin, TX

This set of four Art Deco dinner or desert plates is distinctive. There is a sophistication and

Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

White French Porcelain Art Deco Dinner or Desert Plates - Set of 4

H 1 in Dm 10 in

Antique Decorative Charger Plate, English, Ceramic, Dish, Art Nouveau, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique decorative charger plate. An English, ceramic hand-painted dish in Art Nouveau

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Antique Late 19th Century British Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Decorative Charger Plate, English, Ceramic, Dish, Art Nouveau, Victorian

H 1.38 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in

Charles Catteau for Boch Freres Keramis, Set of 4 Faience salad Plates, Art Deco

By Boch Freres Keramis

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Four extremely rare faience salad plates are hand-painted on ecru background with Art Deco style

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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Charles Catteau for Boch Freres Keramis, Set of 4 Faience salad Plates, Art Deco

H 0.69 in Dm 8 in

Massimo Vignelli for Heller Dinnerware 20 Large Plates and 20 Small Plates Light

By Massimo Vignelli

Located in Topeka, KS

Museum of Modern Art. This set is comprised of 20 large 10” dinner plates and 20 smaller 8” salad plates

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Plastic

Massimo Vignelli for Heller Dinnerware 20 Large Plates and 20 Small Plates Light

H 1 in Dm 9.75 in

Bitossi Italian Pottery Montelupo Majolica Plate

By Bitossi

Located in Frederick, MD

This Italian Pottery plate was made by the famed Bitossi Company. The art is of a soldier in

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Mid-20th Century Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Pottery

Bitossi Italian Pottery Montelupo Majolica Plate

H 2 in Dm 8 in

English Adderley Ware Porcelain Plates, Pair

By Adderley Ware

Located in New York, NY

A pair of English fine bone china porcelain plates with a beautiful floral botanical center design

Category

Early 20th Century English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

English Adderley Ware Porcelain Plates, Pair

H 0.88 in Dm 8.5 in

Sterling Silver Kiddush Plate by Hadad

Located in London, GB

Sterling Silver Kiddush Plate by Hadad In excellent condition, this is a beautiful piece. Hadad

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Vintage 1960s Silver Chargers and Plates

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Kiddush Plate by Hadad

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H 0.67 in Dm 6.5 in

Stig Lindberg Earthenware Plate After Picasso

By Stig Lindberg

Located in Downingtown, PA

Stig Lindberg Earthenware Plate, Piazza made for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950s-early 1960's

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Pottery

Stig Lindberg Earthenware Plate After Picasso

H 0.75 in Dm 7.5 in

Set 2 Pcs Plates Volutes Collection Maison Manoï Limoges Porcelain

Located in BORDEAUX, FR

Set 2 pcs dinner & desert plates "Volutes Limoges" Volutes Plates Maison Manoï Limoges porcelain

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2010s French Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set 2 Pcs Plates Volutes Collection Maison Manoï Limoges Porcelain

H 0.99 in Dm 10.83 in

Set 2 pcs plates Ornements collection Maison Manoï Limoges porcelain

Located in BORDEAUX, FR

Set 2 pcs Dinner & desert plates "Ornements Limoges" Ornements Plates Maison Manoï Limoges

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2010s French Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set 2 pcs plates Ornements collection Maison Manoï Limoges porcelain

H 0.99 in Dm 10.83 in

French Majolica Asparagus Plates, Set of 8

By GOLDSCHEIDERSCHE PORZELLAN-MANUFACTUR UND MAJOLICA-FABRIK (1885-1953)

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Set of eight French majolica asparagus plates. A rare find. Each majolica plate showcases asparagus

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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

French Majolica Asparagus Plates, Set of 8

H 10 in Dm 10 in

Set of 12 Plates by Casa Alfarera

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 12 Plates by Casa Alfarera Dimensions: Dinner plates 25 cm in diameter Salad/dessert plates

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2010s Dominican Post-Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Stoneware

Set of 12 Plates by Casa Alfarera

H 0.79 in Dm 9.85 in

Set of 12 Antique Meissen Porcelain Reticulated Cabinet Plates with Cherubs

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An extraordinarily fine set of Meissen Porcelain cabinet plates. Each with a gilt scalloped rim

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Antique 19th Century German Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Antique Meissen Porcelain Reticulated Cabinet Plates with Cherubs

H 1.25 in Dm 9.75 in

19th Century French Plate by Creil et Montereau

By Creil et Montereau

Located in San Antonio, TX

Step into the captivating world of 19th Century French Plates by Creil et Montereau, and be

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Antique 19th Century French Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Plate by Creil et Montereau

H 1 in Dm 8.45 in

Charles Catteau for Boch Freres Keramis, Belgium, Set of 3 ArtDeco Dinner plates

By Boch Freres Keramis

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Three extremely rare faience dinner plates are hand-painted on ecru background with Art Deco style

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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Charles Catteau for Boch Freres Keramis, Belgium, Set of 3 ArtDeco Dinner plates

H 0.9 in Dm 10 in

Creil Et Montereau Ironstone Terre De Fer Red ‘Tournesol’ Sunflower Dinner Plate

By Creil et Montereau

Located in Philadelphia, PA

From Creil and Montereau Faïenceries, a Terre de Fer ironstone plate in the Sunflower pattern

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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Ironstone

Creil Et Montereau Ironstone Terre De Fer Red ‘Tournesol’ Sunflower Dinner Plate

H 1 in Dm 9.25 in

Magnificent Set of 12 Orchid Presentation Plates, Ornate and Elaborately Gilded

By Royal Doulton

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

One of the prettiest sets of Antique English plates custom, from Royal Doulton. These feature their

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Vintage 1920s English Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

24k Gold

Magnificent Set of 12 Orchid Presentation Plates, Ornate and Elaborately Gilded

H 1 in Dm 10.4 in

Set of 6 Green Majolica Wedgwood Sunflower Plates

By Wedgwood

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Set of 6 green majolica glazed dinner plates in the ‘Sunflower’ pattern by Wedgwood, made circa

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware, Majolica, Pottery

Set of 6 Green Majolica Wedgwood Sunflower Plates

H 0.5 in Dm 8.5 in

Contemporary Oval Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Handcrafted in Italy from the finest porcelain, this Berry Oval Plate has an original golden

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Oval Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 1.19 in Dm 14.18 in

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Hand painted in Italy from the finest porcelain. Charger rim plate, measures: Ø31cm - 12.2in Villa

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 0.79 in Dm 12.21 in

Contemporary Oval Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Handcrafted in Italy from the finest porcelain, this Berry Oval Plate has an original golden

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Oval Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 1.19 in Dm 12.21 in

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Handcrafted in Italy from the finest porcelain, this Blue Marble charger plate has an original

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 0.79 in Dm 12.21 in

Contemporary Oval Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Handcrafted in Italy from the finest porcelain, this Blue Marble Oval Plate has an original golden

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Oval Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 1.19 in Dm 12.21 in

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Hand painted in Italy from the finest porcelain, this Scipione charger plate has the rim sprinkled

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 0.79 in Dm 12.21 in

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

contained in a rich gold rim with classic references. Charger rim plate, Ø 31cm - 12.2in Villa Borghese

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 0.79 in Dm 12.21 in

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

halo and a blue rim. Charger rim plate, measures: Ø31cm Villa Borghese, Apollo Bianco collection

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 0.79 in Dm 12.21 in

Archimede Seguso set of twelve plates Murano glass 1970

By Archimede Seguso, Seguso

Located in Paris, IDF

This set of twelve plates, created by the Venetian master glassmaker Archimede Seguso, dates back

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold Leaf

Archimede Seguso set of twelve plates Murano glass 1970

H 0.99 in Dm 14.57 in

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Borghese Gallery in Rome and evokes Renaissance and Baroque art eternal beauty underlined by the gold

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Charger Plate Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 0.79 in Dm 12.21 in

Contemporary Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

the Borghese Gallery in Rome and evokes Renaissance and Baroque art eternal beauty underlined by the

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

H 0.79 in Dm 14.18 in

Contemporary Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Baroque art eternal beauty underlined by the gold finishes. Each Coralla Maiuri product is entirely

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

H 1.19 in Dm 14.18 in

Jean Cocteau Plates by Limoges, 1958 - Set of 4

By Jean Cocteau

Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

they embody the intersection of art and functional design. Each plate represents a small piece of art

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Vintage 1950s French Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Jean Cocteau Plates by Limoges, 1958 - Set of 4

H 0.5 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in

As We Were

By Art Werger

Located in Fairlawn, OH

: Excellent Image/Plate size: 8 7/8 x 12 3/4 inches Sheet size: 15 1/4 x 18 1/8 inches Art Werger was born in

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Art Werger
As We Were, 2014

H 8.88 in W 11.75 in

Contemporary Oval Plate 36x24cm Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Handcrafted in Italy from the finest porcelain, this Caravaggio Oval Rim Plate underlines tradition

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Oval Plate 36x24cm Gold Hand Painted Porcelain Tableware

H 9.45 in Dm 14.18 in

English Porcelain Dinner Plate Blue and Gold Royal Crown Chelsea

By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

A gorgeous English porcelain dinner plate made by Royal Chelsea, circa early to mid-20th century

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Mid-20th Century English Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold

English Porcelain Dinner Plate Blue and Gold Royal Crown Chelsea

H 0.88 in Dm 10.19 in

Dinner Plates Set Four Charger Platters Serveware Majolica Ceramic Aquamarine

By deBlona

Located in Recanati, IT

This luxurious set of four plates, in majolica painted in polychrome, reinterprets the "VARIO RICCO

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Majolica

Dinner Plates Set Four Charger Platters Serveware Majolica Ceramic Aquamarine

H 1.19 in Dm 12.6 in

Contemporary Oval Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

pink and light blue with sprinkles of golden dots. Oval rim plate, measures: 41 x 28 cm Villa

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Oval Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

H 11.03 in Dm 16.15 in

Contemporary Platter Ø36cm Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

blue with sprinkles of golden dots. Rim plate, measures: Ø36cm - 14.2in Villa Borghese, Scipione

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Platter Ø36cm Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

H 0.79 in Dm 14.18 in

Dinner Plates Set Six Charger Platters Serveware Majolica Ceramic Aquamarine

By deBlona

Located in Recanati, IT

This exclusive set of six plates, in majolica painted in polychrome, reinterprets the "VARIO RICCO

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Dinner Plates Set Six Charger Platters Serveware Majolica Ceramic Aquamarine

H 1.19 in Dm 12.6 in

Set of 14 Wedgwood Green Majolica Aesthetic Movement Sunflower Plates

By Wedgwood

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Set of 14 green majolica glazed dinner plates in the ‘Sunflower’ pattern by Wedgwood, made circa

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware, Majolica, Pottery

Set of 14 Wedgwood Green Majolica Aesthetic Movement Sunflower Plates

H 0.5 in Dm 8.5 in

Contemporary Oval Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

Dafne line is named after a hall of the Borghese Gallery in Rome and evokes Renaissance and Baroque art

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Oval Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

H 11.03 in Dm 16.15 in

J.L. Coquet, Set of Twelve Black Plates, "Lotus" Model

Located in PARIS, FR

Beautiful set of twelve "Lotus" plates from the J.L. Coquet manufacture in France circa 1980. Very

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Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

J.L. Coquet, Set of Twelve Black Plates, "Lotus" Model

H 11.15 in Dm 0.91 in

Contemporary Salad Bowl Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

military might. Each Coralla Maiuri product is entirely hand decorated. Each is a work of art. While

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Salad Bowl Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

H 3.15 in Dm 11.03 in

Set of 12 Wedgwood Green Majolica Aesthetic Movement Sunflower Plates

By Wedgwood

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Set of 12 green majolica glazed dinner plates in the ‘Sunflower’ pattern by Wedgwood, made circa

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware, Majolica, Pottery

Set of 12 Wedgwood Green Majolica Aesthetic Movement Sunflower Plates

H 0.5 in Dm 8.5 in

Set of Six Antique Early 19th Century Masons Dinner Plates

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in New Orleans, LA

A set of six Mason's ironstone Imari Plates, early 19th century, with lovely scalloped, embossed

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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Dinner Plates

Materials

Stoneware

Set of Six Antique Early 19th Century Masons Dinner Plates

H 1 in Dm 10 in

Lips Dinner Plates in Blue Porcelain by artist - designer Hania Jneid

By Hania Jneid

Located in BARCELONA, ES

expressed her fascination with diversity by creating art pieces that focus on the human lips as a sign of

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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Post-Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Lips Dinner Plates in Blue Porcelain by artist - designer Hania Jneid

H 0.4 in Dm 9.85 in

Lips Desert Plates in Blue Porcelain by artist - designer Hania Jneid

By Hania Jneid

Located in BARCELONA, ES

expressed her fascination with diversity by creating art pieces that focus on the human lips as a sign of

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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Post-Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Lips Desert Plates in Blue Porcelain by artist - designer Hania Jneid

H 0.4 in Dm 7.88 in

Set of 6 Aesthetic Movement Green Majolica Wedgwood Sunflower Plates

By Wedgwood

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Set of 6 Aesthetic Movement green majolica glazed dinner plates in the ‘Sunflower’ pattern by

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware, Majolica, Pottery

Set of 6 Aesthetic Movement Green Majolica Wedgwood Sunflower Plates

H 0.5 in Dm 8.5 in

Plates Platters Serveware Set Green Ming Marble Collectible Hand-carved Italy

By Pieruga Marble, Barberini & Gunnell

Located in Ancona, Marche

Hand carved presentation plates in Green Ming marble. Multiple use as plates, platters and placers

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Marble

Plates Platters Serveware Set Green Ming Marble Collectible Hand-carved Italy

H 1.34 in W 13.78 in D 14.18 in

Dinner Plates Set Six Charger Platters Serveware Majolica Ceramic Purple Painted

By deBlona

Located in Recanati, IT

This luxurious set of six plates, in majolica painted in polychrome, reinterprets the "VARIO RICCO

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Dinner Plates Set Six Charger Platters Serveware Majolica Ceramic Purple Painted

H 1.19 in Dm 12.6 in

Dinner Plates Set Four Charger Platters Serveware Majolica Ceramic Purple Italy

By deBlona

Located in Recanati, IT

This luxurious set of four plates, in majolica painted in polychrome, reinterprets the "VARIO RICCO

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Majolica

Dinner Plates Set Four Charger Platters Serveware Majolica Ceramic Purple Italy

H 1.19 in Dm 12.6 in

Contemporary Oval Platter 41x28cm Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

By Coralla Maiuri

Located in Roma, RM

pink and light blue with sprinkles of golden dots. Oval rim plate, measures: 41 x 28 cm Villa

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2010s Italian Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Oval Platter 41x28cm Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware

H 11.03 in Dm 16.15 in

Seven "Peachtree" Dinner Plates Designed By Richard Meier For Swid Powell

By Richard Meier

Located in Doraville, GA

Seven dinner plates designed by Richard Meier for Swid Powell. The dinner plates are in the

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Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Seven "Peachtree" Dinner Plates Designed By Richard Meier For Swid Powell

H 1.25 in W 12 in D 12 in

Georges Pelletier '1938', Set of four Plates, circa 1970, France

By Georges Pelletier

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

Georges Pelletier (1938), Set of four plates, Black, gold and red enamelled ceramic with solar

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Georges Pelletier '1938', Set of four Plates, circa 1970, France

H 1.19 in Dm 10.63 in

Midcentury French Provençal Hand Potted Paulette Quinson Fish Plates, Set of 4

By Moustiers

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of four Mid-Century French pottery fish plates, hand-potted and painted by the ceramist

Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Midcentury French Provençal Hand Potted Paulette Quinson Fish Plates, Set of 4

H 0.75 in Dm 9.75 in

Pair of Art Nouveau Jugs Floral Decoration

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Pair of Art Nouveau jugs floral decoration Origin France circa 1900 natural wear illegible

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Art Nouveau Jugs Floral Decoration

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H 5.12 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in

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You are likely to find exactly the piece of plates as art you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Contemporary and Pop Art versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of plates as art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of plates as art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, gray, brown and more. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of plates as art examples over the years, but those made by Gaetano Savorelli and Ken Gun Min are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, engraving and gouache.

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The price for a piece of plates as art in our collection starts at $308 and tops out at $14,900 with the average selling for $5,683.

Questions About Plates As Art

What is a canape plate?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A canape plate is also known as an appetizer plate. It's generally smaller than a salad plate, making it just big enough for a few hors d'oeuvres.
What is a plate rack?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A plate rack is a piece of storage furniture with vertical or horizontal rods designed to hold dishes. Most mount on the wall, but you can also find freestanding racks. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage plate racks.
What is a majolica plate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A majolica plate is a decorative piece of pottery that has a round flat shape. It is a heavy clay vessel that features a painted and glazed enamel finish. It emerged from 15th-century Italy but quickly became popular in Spain. Later examples come from Victorian England. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of majolica plates.
What is a melamine plate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Melamine plates, and dinnerware as a whole, are crafted with an organic-based material that makes it shatter-resistant and more durable than standard plastic. On 1stDibs, find a collection of melamine dinnerware from some of the world’s top sellers.
What are cloisonne plates?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Cloisonne plates are decorative enamel plates. Cloisonne refers to a type of enameling technique where wires are soldered in place on the plate to be decorated and filled with a single color of enamel. Shop a range of antique cloisonne plates on 1stDibs.
What is a Wedgwood plate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Wedgwood plate is a flat round dish produced by Wedgwood, a manufacturer based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, that opened in 1759. Depending on the design, the plates may function purely as decorative objects or be suitable for serving food. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Wedgwood plates.
What is a porcelain plate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
A porcelain plate is a dish made out of a material called porcelain. A type of ceramic, porcelain is made out of highly refined clay that gets fired at high temperatures. Porcelain plates have an appealing translucent appearance and are harder and less porous than other types of ceramic dinnerware. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of porcelain plates.
What is a service plate?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A service plate is a large plate used for serving a multi-course meal. A service plate is never used to serve or eat food directly from; it is used as a base plate for appetizers, soup, and salad. Shop a variety of antique and vintage service plates on 1stDibs.
What is Sheffield plate?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Sheffield plate is a layered combination of silver and copper.
What are Imari plates?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Imari is the Western term for Arita ware, or Japanese porcelain made at the Arita kilns. Imari porcelain was very popular in the 17th and 18th century and was produced in large quantities. Typically these items were made with an underglaze of blue, with additional colors added in an overglaze style. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
What is an Imari plate?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
An Imari plate is crafted from a style of Japanese porcelain made in the region now known as Arita. These plates and other Imari ware are brightly colored. Find a collection of antique and vintage Imari plates on 1stDibs today.
What is an armorial plate?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
An armorial plate, also known as heraldic china, is a ceramic plate decorated with the coat of arms of either a family or an institution, typically European. You’ll find a variety of armorial plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What color should Dinner plates be?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Dinner plates come in a variety of colors, and it’s a matter of personal choice. Based on the mood and theme of your kitchen and dining area you could choose colors that complement it. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of dinner plates in different colors and materials for you to choose from.
What is a plate holder called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A plate holder is also called a dish rack. A plate holder in the kitchen is used to store plates or to drain plates after they are washed. It keeps plates in a safe and organized manner. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage plate holders.
What are glass charger plates?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Charger plates are decorative plates that are slightly larger than dinner plates. They are designed to go under the dinner plate, adding style to the table while protecting it from heat and spills. They are made from a variety of materials, including glass. Shop a collection of beautiful charger plates on 1stDibs.
What are copper plates used for?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Copper plates are often preferred by chefs as the cookware of choice because copper is an excellent heat conductor. For dinnerware, the aesthetics are a bonus, with the copper of the plate giving off a rustic, earthy appeal. You can shop a selection of copper dinnerware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How do I display Fornasetti plates?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
How you display Fornasetti plates is largely a matter of personal preference. Some people prefer to rest them flat on a low table or shelf, while others position them upright on plate stands. You can also thread string or twine through the two holes found on the back of every piece and display it as wall art. Find a collection of Fornasetti plates on 1stDibs.
What is antique silver plating?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
What size is a dessert plate?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Although dessert plates can range in sizes, these plates typically measure around 8 to 10 inches in diameter. Sometimes, however, smaller plates are used for more delicate desserts.
Who is the woman on the Fornasetti plates?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Opera singer Natalina ‘Lina’ Cavalieri is the face that inspired Piero Fornasetti throughout his artistic career, from his plates to wallpaper and more. Lina Cavalieri was known as the most beautiful woman in the world during her lifetime from 1874-1944. It was eight years after Cavalieri’s death that Fornasetti came across her image in a magazine and was thereby inspired to replicate it repetitively. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Fornasetti plates from some of the world’s top sellers.