19th Century Rose Medallion Platter
Located in High Point, NC
19th century platter in the rose medallion pattern. Losses to paint at edges from age and use.
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silver Platter
Stoneware
19th Century Rose Medallion Platter
Located in High Point, NC
19th century platter in the rose medallion pattern. Losses to paint at edges from age and use.
Stoneware
19th Century "Piping Shepherd" Platters
Located in High Point, NC
19th century platters in the "Piping Shepherd" pattern. No one has documented this lovely pastoral
Porcelain
$595
H 1.5 in W 27.5 in D 16 in
Antique Victorian English Sheffield Floral Repousse Serving Platter Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian English Sheffield Floral Repousse Serving Platter Tray. Item featured is marked
Silver Plate
Antique Victorian Pierced Grapevine Basket Gallery Serving Platter Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Pierced Grapevine Basket Gallery Serving Platter Tray. Item featured has a
Silver Plate
19th Century Majolica Strawberry Platter Luneville
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
Rare Large 19th Century Majolica Strawberry Platter signed Luneville. Platter / 12.8" on 10,5
Majolica, Ceramic
19th Century Majolica Asparagus Platter Luneville
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Majolica Asparagus Platter Server signed Luneville.
Majolica, Ceramic
Antique Staffordshire Platter With Temple Warriors
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique platter having brown transfer Temple Warriors scene depicting native figures with temple
Ceramic, Ironstone
English Ironstone Chinoiserie Platter, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
English ironstone platter circa 1890. Chinoiserie or Imari style, decorated with flowers.
Ceramic
19th Century Majolica Asparagus Platter Salins
By Salins
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Majolica Asparagus handled platter Salins, in a shape of basket Trompe l'oeil.
Ceramic, Majolica
Antique Statfordshire Platter With Temple Warriors
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique platter having brown transfer Temple Warriors scene depicting native figures with temple
Earthenware
French Porcelain Platter, Sevres, Dated 1792
Located in New York, NY
This platter comes from a Sèvres dinner service sold to the Dutch banker Jean-Baptiste Vandernyver
Porcelain
19th Century Rare Majolica Artichoke Platter Longchamp
By Longchamp
Located in Austin, TX
Very rare 19th Century large Majolica artichoke platter signed Longchamp. The platter is decorated
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
19th Century Hand-Carved Stone Platter
Located in Nijlen, BE
Hand-carved stone bowl from the Ardennes region in Belgium. Beautiful piece with an aura of pure simplicity. The shallow nature of the bowl makes it so unique. A piece like no oth...
Stone
Large 19th Century Italian Faenza Garofano Platter
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large 19th Century Italian Faience Serving Platter. Platter in Faenza Garofano Blue Carnation
Ceramic
Pair of quality antique Victorian meat platters
Located in Ipswich, GB
Pair of quality antique Victorian meat platters by Paxton F.L.A Company, having a quality pair of
Ceramic
German Majolica Asparagus Platter circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
German Majolica Asparagus Platter circa 1890. Craddle 8" by 4.5" , platter 12.3" by 9.7"
Ceramic, Faience
19th Century Chinese Export Platter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century... possibly 18th Century. Excellent condition for its age and size. Great for display.
Porcelain, Paint
18th Century Polychrome Faience Lobed Platter
By Paul Hannong
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This early 18th century tin glazed earthenware platter was made by the Hannong ceramics factory in
Earthenware
Large Antique Blue & White Meat Platter
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large Antique Blue & White Meat Platter, decorated with two travellers and buildings set to
Ceramic
French Victorian Fruit Platter Still Life
By Breaad
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian gilt framed oil painting of a still life with fruit in silver platter on table
Silver
Antique Victorian blue and white meat platter
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian blue and white meat platter, having a quality antique Victorian blue and white
Ceramic
Blue and White Dutch Chinoiserie Platter
By Delampetkan Factory
Located in New York, NY
Blue and white Dutch chinoiserie platter. Antique Dutch platter in chinoiserie style with silver
Pottery
French Majolica Asparagus Platter circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica Asparagus Platter circa 1890.
Ceramic, Faience
Large Austrian Majolica Eggs Platter Circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Large Austrian Majolica Eggs Platter Circa 1890. Decorated with wild flowers and wheat.
Ceramic, Majolica
19th Century Grapes Handled Platter Wedgwood
By Wedgwood
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Grapes Handled Platter signed Wedgwood.
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Majolica Asparagus Platter Longchamp, Circa 1890
By Longchamp
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica asparagus platter in two pieces signed longchamp, circa 1890. Measures: two pieces / the
Ceramic, Faience
French Majolica Leaves Platter Circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica leaves platter, circa 1890.
Ceramic, Faience
$225
H 2 in W 20.25 in D 14.75 in
Vintage English Sheffield Meat Cutlery Serving Platter Tray "ASC" Monogram
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage English Sheffield Meat Cutlery Footed Serving Platter Tray with "ASC" Monogram. Circa Early
Silver Plate
Antique Nepalese Primitive Stone Platter/Bowl
Located in London, GB
A primitive stone platter or bowl. Nepal, c1920s. Pockmarked stone. Wabi-sabi style. Good
Stone
French Majolica Asparagus Platter circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica asparagus platter with a bow circa 1890.
Ceramic, Faience
19th Century English Majolica Geranium Platter
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century English Majolica Geranium platter.
Ceramic
$350
H 3 in W 24.5 in D 15 in
Antique English Victorian Grapevine & Cluster Twin Handle Serving Platter Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Grapevine & Cluster Twin Handle Serving Platter Tray. Item features an
Silver Plate
French Majolica Oyster Platter Orchies, circa 1900
By Orchies
Located in Austin, TX
Large French majolica oyster platter with handle Orchies, circa 1900.
Ceramic, Majolica
Majolica Asparagus Platter Orchies Circa 1900
By Orchies
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica asparagus platter signed Orchies. (North of France), circa 1900 Every important
Majolica, Ceramic
English Ironstone Chinoiserie Platter, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
English ironstone platter circa 1890. Chinoiserie or Imari style, decorated with flowers.
Ceramic
English 19th Century Blue & White Porcelain Platter
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fantastic 19th century English (circa 1840) blue & white transfer printed serving platter in
Ceramic, Pottery
French Faience Platter Desvres, Circa 1890
By Desvres
Located in Austin, TX
Very colorful French Faience platter desvres Circa 1890. 2 birds on the middle of a quiver.
Faience
Art Deco Glass Serving Platter Dish
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Art Deco, glass serving platter dish features a decorative, colied aluminum handle.
Aluminum
19th Century Sponge Ware Serving Platter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rectangular sponge ware platter in an unusual patterned sponge. This early platter has an aged
Pottery
Pair of French Victorian Porcelain Serving Platters
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Victorian white porcelain oval serving platters with pink and green floral border
19th Century Majolica Asparagus Platter Luneville
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
platter decorated with asparagus and strawberries and a craddle shaped like a bench of asparagus signed
Majolica, Ceramic, Faience
Antique French Palissy Majolica Serving Platter
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Palissy Majolica serving platter is an exquisite example of the genre, very well
Ceramic
Majolica Asparagus Platter Orchies, circa 1880
By Orchies
Located in Austin, TX
Unusual French Majolica asparagus oval platter Orchies, circa 1880. Decorated with asparagus and
Ceramic, Faience
English Porcelain Platter with Gilt Clovers
Located in Chicago, IL
A simple but sophisticated early 20th century English porcelain platter with a gilt clover pattern
Porcelain
An Antique French Sarreguemines Majolica Oyster Platter
By Sarreguemines
Located in New Orleans, LA
An antique master oyster platter handmade by the noted French manufacturer, Sarreguemines. Lovely
Majolica
Signed Chamberlains Earthenware Well and Tree Platter
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chamberlains earthenware well and tree platter with overall floral decoration. Stamped on the
Earthenware
18th Century French Rouen Ceramic Platter
Located in Winter Park, FL
A large 18th century French Rouen white glazed earthenware platter with scalloped edge, hand
Ceramic
18th Century French Rouen Ceramic Platter
Located in Winter Park, FL
A large 18th century French Rouen white glazed cul noir earthenware platter with scalloped edge
Ceramic
Rare Gigantic Spode Antique English Meat Platter
By Copeland & Garrett Spode
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely antique Spode meat platter with well. Very pretty design. Stamped on reverse. Beautiful
Porcelain
Large 19th Century French Majolica Tomato Platter
Located in Austin, TX
Rare Large 19th Century French Majolica Tomato Platter. From South of France Provence. Trompe l
Ceramic
Large Pyrex Willow Pattern Platter, Late 1800s
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Celebrate timeless design with this vintage Pyrex Willow Pattern Platter — a true collector’s piece
Earthenware
A Pair of English Blue Willow Platters
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of English blue willow platters, late 19th century. 13 ½ by 11 inches; 1 ½ inches deep
Porcelain
19th Century Blue Willow Stone China Platter
Located in High Point, NC
19th century stone china platter from the Staffordshire region of England. The transfer pattern is
Ironstone
Antique Willow Pattern Platter Large, Circa 1850
Located in Worcester Park, GB
This exquisite large ceramic serving platter features the timeless Blue Willow pattern, a beloved
Ceramic
Collection of Four Oval Sponge Ware Platters
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Collection of sponge ware platters in varies sizes.All in mint condition.Great early colors
Pottery
French Majolica Chesnut Platter Sarreguemines, circa 1870
By Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
Rare French Majolica Chesnut Platter signed Sarreguemines Majolica circa 1870.
Ceramic, Majolica
Large Ashworth Imari Ironstone Platter, Circa 1860
By Ashworth Ironstone
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Ashworth Imari Ironstone Platter, Circa 1860 A magnificent large Ashworth Imari ironstone
Porcelain
The antique and vintage serveware on 1stDibs includes serving bowls, platters, tureens and more — everything you need to serve the delicious meal you prepared for guests, whether it’s an intimate dinner or a family event.
When hosting dinner parties for company or the holidays, the kind of serveware you put to use is obviously going to be integral to the whole experience. And there are tricks and tips out there for setting the modern table too. But between meals, the serveware and other tableware you’ve collected over the years to show off in a display cabinet in your dining room will also be integral to your decor, ensuring an air of elegance is part of your gatherings.
Whether you are hosting a formal dinner party or a more relaxed cocktail affair, you should have plenty of food on hand for people to snack on.
“Everybody loves a cheese plate, and it’s so easy to assemble,” explains Athena Calderone, the talent behind the popular lifestyle blog EyeSwoon. “I start with a few favorite cheeses, and then I like to add figs or a sweet chutney, charcuterie and olives. Just something to nibble on.”
The right serveware lends sophistication to any space, whether your favorite porcelain or glassware is on the dining table or in a classic hutch against the wall. No matter the medium, there’s serveware to complement all manner of furniture styles and design preferences. Serveware can be a means of personal expression, and certain pieces and designs over the years have become coveted collector’s pieces to be displayed as art themselves.
Browse the extensive collection of antique and vintage serveware on 1stDibs.
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