Nikko China Marseilles
Best dinnerware for collectors restoring or completing vintage table settings.
This dinner plate brings a touch of Provincial charm to the table with its delicate lattice and floral detailing. While hunting for discontinued patterns requires patience, the reward is a timeless, curated aesthetic that mass-produced modern dinnerware simply cannot replicate.
Who it's for
- Busy households needing reliable, chip-resistant dinnerware for daily use
- Hosts seeking elegant, versatile tableware for any dining occasion
- Home cooks prioritizing effortless cleanup and reheating convenience
Who should skip it
- Collectors wanting easily replaceable or expandable dinnerware sets
- Diners preferring lightweight, delicate porcelain over substantial, heavy plates
- Minimalists seeking neutral dinnerware that fits modern, sleek aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Collectibility
Discontinued status makes this a high-value find for dedicated pattern completionists.
Design Timelessness
Provincial styling and lattice borders offer enduring, classic table appeal.
Material Durability
High-quality porcelain construction ensures resilience for regular, careful dining use.
Versatility
Standard dinner plate dimensions suit most formal and casual meal settings.
Sourcing Difficulty
Finding matching pieces requires patience due to the 1988 production halt.
Visual Detail
Intricate blue lattice and floral accents provide sophisticated, artisanal visual depth.
Key Specs
Piece Type
10 1/4" Dinner Plate
Diameter
260.35 mm
Material
Porcelain
Pattern
Provincial, Blue Lattice, Red Flowers
Model Number
921
Status
Discontinued since 1988
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