Mottahedeh Sacred Bird & Butterfly Shell Dish
Best decorative accent for those who appreciate historical, elegant table settings.
This piece brings 19th-century Chinese export elegance to the modern table without the fragility of an antique. While it leans heavily into traditional, ornate aesthetics, its dishwasher-safe ceramic construction ensures it remains a functional workhorse rather than a precious relic.
$230.00
at
Mottahedeh
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking historically significant and culturally rich home decor
- Design enthusiasts prioritizing luxury heritage craftsmanship and quality
- Stylists needing versatile pieces for display or functional use
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for mass-market decorative ceramics
- Busy homeowners preferring dishwasher and microwave safe convenience
- Casual buyers wanting easy access at mainstream retail stores
Performance breakdown
Historical Authenticity
Faithful reproduction of 19th-century Chinese export patterns and motifs.
Versatility
Transitions seamlessly from a functional soup bowl to an elegant serving piece.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher-safe ceramic construction balances heritage design with modern convenience.
Visual Impact
Vibrant orange and gold palette creates a striking focal point.
Build Quality
Durable glazed finish ensures longevity for frequent table use.
Giftability
Licensed Historic Charleston branding adds prestige for discerning collectors.
Key Specs
SKU
HC733
Diameter
8.25 inches (209.55 mm)
Material
Ceramic
Finish Type
Glazed
Dishwasher safe
true
Style
Traditional
Pattern
Floral
Shape
Oval
Intended Use
Serving, Soup, Dessert
Licensed product of Historic Charleston
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