Gorham Portico China
Best choice for collectors seeking timeless, elegant porcelain dinnerware.
This 1986 porcelain set brings a sophisticated, geometric edge to the table that feels remarkably modern today. You sacrifice the ease of buying a current, mass-produced pattern for the character of a discontinued classic, but the result is a timeless, curated look that feels far more intentional than anything found in a big-box store.
$99.95
at
J. P. Faddoul Company
Who it's for
- Hosts planning elegant, upscale dinner parties
- Buyers seeking durable, high-quality fine china
- Collectors investing in valuable, discontinued dinnerware
Who should skip it
- Busy households needing microwave-safe, dishwasher-friendly dinnerware
- Shoppers wanting easily replaceable, readily available sets
- Families looking for durable, everyday dining pieces
Performance breakdown
Design Timelessness
The geometric rim and fluted body offer enduring, sophisticated visual appeal.
Material Durability
High-quality porcelain construction provides a refined feel for formal dining occasions.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-washing is required as the delicate finish lacks modern safety ratings.
Versatility
Transitions well between formal settings and elevated everyday dining experiences.
Collector Value
Discontinued status makes this a sought-after find for vintage dinnerware enthusiasts.
Functional Utility
Limited by lack of microwave, oven, and dishwasher compatibility.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Set Type
Five Piece Place Setting
Style
Geometric Rim, Fluted
Color
Gray and White
Included Items
Cup, Saucer, Dinner Plate, Salad Plate, Bread and Butter Plate
Place Settings
1
Number of Pieces
5
Shape
Round
Design Style
Geometric
Rim Style
Fluted
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