Silver 800 Austria Art Nouveau Serving Platter by H. Südfeld
By Hermann Südfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
AUSTRIAN SILVER EXCELLENT SERVING PLATTER VIENNA Art Nouveau / made circa 1910 Length 20.86 inches Most elegant oval Silver Art Nouveau Serving Platter of gorgeous appearance.
Silver
$319Sale Price / item|20% Off
Contemporary Handcrafted In Italy Oval Platter Gold Porcelain Tableware
By Coralla Maiuri
Located in Roma, RM
Hand painted in Italy from the finest porcelain, this medium-sized Dafne Oval Rim Platter has a narrow pink and blue dotted rim surrounding a broad, delicate golden decor of stylised...
Porcelain
$404Sale Price / item|20% Off
Contemporary Oval Platter Gold Hand Painted Plate Porcelain Tableware
By Coralla Maiuri
Located in Roma, RM
Hand painted in Italy from the finest porcelain, this Dafne large oval rim platter has a narrow pink and blue dotted rim surrounding a broad, delicate golden decor of stylized flower...
Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari Scalloped Oval Floral Charger Platter
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous antique 19th-Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari porcelain oval charger or platter with hand painted floral designs in the traditional Imari colors. This fine platter has ...
Ceramic, Porcelain
Large French Midcentury Oval Red Ceramic Serving Platter by Voltz, Vallauris
By Vallauris AM
Located in New York, NY
Very large French Mid-Century Modern oval red ceramic serving tray or platter, handmade by Voltz, Vallauris, France circa 1950-1960. Signed on the reverse side, Voltz, Vallauris, Fra...
Ceramic, Clay
English Antique Oval Inlaid Serving Tray, Mahogany, Brass, Tea Platter
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-1138 Antique Edwardian English oval serving tray with brass handles. Saddle wood marquetry.
Brass
Chinoiserie Ceramic Famille Rose Oval Platter in Pink and Gold Floral Motif
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A gorgeous oval Famille rose chinoiserie platter. This beautiful ceramic piece is oval in form, and features a hand painted floral motif design inside. In rich greens and pinks, a tr...
Ceramic, Paint
$1,043Sale Price|20% Off
Large Antique Oval Meat Platter, English, Dinner Serving Plate, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique oval meat platter. An English, printed ceramic dinner serving plate, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1900. Generously sized platter with eye-catching...
Ceramic
Early 20th Century French Hand-Painted Quimper Oval Faïence Wall Platter
By Quimper Faience Pottery
Located in Dallas, TX
This vibrant antique ceramic platter was crafted in Brittany, France, circa 1920, and exemplifies the lively spirit of Quimper faïence. Oval in shape with a scalloped rim, the tin-gl...
Faience
Vintage Blue Willow Heritage Mint Ltd Large Oval Serving Turkey Platter
Located in Cookeville, TN
Beautiful Vintage Blue Willow pattern platter made for Heritage Mint Ltd inspired by the 18th-century works of Thomas Turner in Great Condition.
Earthenware
$105Sale Price|30% Off
Lenox Kate Spade New York Rutherford Circle Green Oval Serving Platter
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company, Kate Spade
Located in New York, NY
Kate Spade New York bone china oval serving dish in the Rutherford Circle Green pattern by Lenox. Green border on white. Size: 14.25 inches L x 10.5 inches W.
Ceramic
Early 20th Century French HB Quimper Faïence Oval Wall Platter, "Noce Bretonne"
By Quimper Faience Pottery
Located in Dallas, TX
This charming antique wall platter was hand-painted in Brittany, France, circa 1900 by the HB Quimper workshop. Oval and scalloped in form, the tin-glazed earthenware piece features ...
Faience
Flight Barr & Barr Oval Platter or Tray w Brown Vines & Berries, 1815-1820
By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Flight Barr & Barr Oval Platter or Tray w Brown Vines & Berries, 1815-1820
Porcelain
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Pyramid Art Deco Lidded Dish 600s
By Harald Nielsen, Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A rare and exquisite vintage Georg Jensen sterling silver Art Deco oval platter with a figural lid, featuring the iconic Pyramid design, design #600S by Harald Nielsen from 1930.
Sterling Silver
$3,960Sale Price|20% Off
Kirk Baltimore Sterling Silver Oval Tray with Repousse Garland
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian sterling silver tray. Made by S. Kirk & Son Inc. in Baltimore. Oval well and wide shoulder with repousse floral garland on stippled ground; imbricated leaf rim. Fully marke...
Sterling Silver
Hervé Van der Straeten, Oval Bronze Coupe, France, 2009
By Herve Van Der Straeten
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary patinated and gilt bronze coupe by Hervé van der Straeten. Stamped: HV.
Bronze
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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