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What size is a dessert plate?
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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.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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19th Century Baccarat Cranberry Overlay Intaglio Cut to Clear Dessert Service
By Baccarat
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This is a magnificent 19th century set of dessert plates and matching serving plate made by
Category
Antique 1890s French Dinner Plates
Materials
Crystal
Green Monkeys Set of 12 Dessert Plates
By Laboratorio Paravicini
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by the exotic world of the jungle, this set of dessert plates features charming monkeys as
Category
2010s Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$1,380 / item
12 Vintage Dessert Plates, Turquoise and Gold by Tuscan, England
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sweet set of dessert plates with an all over gilt decoration highlighted with hand raised
Category
Vintage 1950s English Art Deco Tableware
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Zodiaco Dessert Plates Set of 4
By Laboratorio Paravicini
Located in Milan, IT
comprises four dessert plates whose exquisite craftsmanship and vivid colors will be a precious addition to
Category
2010s Italian Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
$365 / set
Labirinto Zaffiro Set of 6 Dessert Plates
By Richard Ginori
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning set of six dessert plates will enrich an after-dinner dessert or an afternoon tea
Category
2010s Italian Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Labirinto Scarlatto Set of 6 Dessert Plates
By Richard Ginori
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning set of six dessert plates will enrich an after-dinner dessert or an afternoon tea
Category
2010s Italian Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain