At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal blue willow transfer platter for your home. A blue willow transfer platter — often made from
ceramic,
porcelain and
clay — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the blue willow transfer platter you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A blue willow transfer platter, designed in the
Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made blue willow transfer platter over the years, but those crafted by
Allertons,
Dudson Wilcox & Tiel and
Staffordshire are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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.