Noritake Valhalla Soup Bowl
Best choice for collectors completing a vintage formal dinnerware set.
This coupe bowl brings a touch of mid-century opulence to your table with its striking cobalt and gold-encrusted detailing. While you are hunting down a discontinued pattern, the trade-off is a level of craftsmanship and formal elegance that modern, mass-produced dinnerware simply cannot replicate.
$43.95
at
J. P. Faddoul Company
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking reliable, long-lasting dinnerware for daily use
- Collectors and hosts who appreciate classic mid-century elegance
- Space-conscious cooks needing stackable, versatile serving bowls
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers wanting easy-to-replace, affordable dinnerware
- Busy households preferring the convenience of dishwasher cleaning
- Families with young children or those prone to accidental drops
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The cobalt and gold encrusted detailing offers timeless, high-end visual impact.
Collectibility
Retired status makes this a highly sought-after piece for pattern completion.
Versatility
The specific coupe shape is perfect for soups but lacks broader utility.
Maintenance Ease
Hand washing is mandatory to protect the delicate gold and cobalt finish.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction provides a premium weight and elegant, translucent finish.
Durability
Intricate metallic accents require careful handling to prevent scratching or fading.
Key Specs
Piece Type
7 1/2" Coupe Soup Bowl
Pattern Name
Valhalla (2799)
Material
Porcelain
Shape
Coupe
Diameter
7 1/2 inches
Design Elements
Cobalt Band, Gold Encrusted Band
Status
Discontinued (2002)
Dishwasher Safe
false
Microwave Safe
false
Oven Safe
false
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