German Porcelain Meat Platter, Meissen, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
With the enriched onion pattern.
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Antique Early 1900s German Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Meat Platters
Porcelain Large Meat Platter with Matching Drainer "Chinoiserie" Design
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This is an amazingly large meat platter with hand painted chinoiserie style polychrome enamel decoration, 19th century. The 2 piece set includes the rare matching strainer/drainer. T...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware
Materials
Enamel
Staffordshire Blue Transferware Meat Platter
Located in Tampa, FL
A military scene Staffordshire transferware meat platter. Blue and white with marking on back. Circa 1890s, England.
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Antique 1890s English Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
19th C. Porcelain Large Meat Platter with Matching Drainer "Chinoiserie" Design
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This is an amazingly large meat platter with hand painted chinoiserie-style polychrome enamel decoration. The 2-piece set includes the rare matching strainer/drainer. The platter has...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware
Materials
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Rare Gigantic Spode Antique English Meat Platter
By Copeland & Garrett Spode
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely antique Spode meat platter with well. Very pretty design. Stamped on reverse. Beautiful dark green blue design on cream background.
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Antique 19th Century English Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Japanese Porcelain Sweet Meat Serving Dish Set in Black Lacquer Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Japanese Porcelain Sweet Meat Serving Dish Set in Black Lacquer Box. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 1.75" H x 12" W x 12" D.
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Materials
Porcelain
Signed Pair of 19th Century Meissen Sweet Meat Dishes
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of 19th century Meissen sweet meat dishes: one in the form of a reclining gentleman, the other in the form of a reclining lady with one bare breast – the style of the 18th centu...
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Materials
Porcelain
Huge Chinese Oval Deep Meat Platter from 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A huge Celadon enameled meat plater, the Celadon body decorated with colorful enameled painted birds, butterflies, flowers, bugs, sacred bird Vibrant colors with a gold gilt edge fro...
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Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Serving Platter & Mazarine Strainer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain meat or fish serving platter with mazarine strainer.
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Materials
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Davenport Stone China Meat Platter with Drain Plate
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in Pawleys Island, SC
Davenport stone China meat platter with drain plate. "Flying Bird" pattern.
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Materials
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English meat platter
Located in Charlottesville, VA
English oval meat platter having gold and burnt orange detail around edge
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Materials
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Vintage Oversized Decorative English Meat Platter
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage oversized decorative English platter Stamped Aster K & C Perfect on your wall or on your table.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Vintage English Blue and White Meat Platter
Located in Chicago, IL
Ridgeways Oriental W.R. England.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware
Materials
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Spode Blue and White Rome Tiber Pattern Meat Platter
By Samuel Spode
Located in London, GB
This fine English blue & white TRANSFER PRINTED serving Platter dates from circa 1820. It is decorated in their popular TOWER PATTERN, based on an engraving of the Bridge of Salaro a...
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Antique 19th Century English Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Chop Platter with Strainer, Rare Export Marriage Armorial, circa 1790-1810
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H 2.75 in W 17 in D 18 in
Chop Platter with Strainer, Rare Export Marriage Armorial, circa 1790-1810
Located in Quechee, VT
This porcelain Chinese export oversize meat platter has a removable strainer plate.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Federal Platters and Serveware
Materials
Gold, Enamel
19th Century English Green and White Transferware Stone China Oval Charger
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H 1.75 in W 19.5 in D 15.5 in
19th Century English Green and White Transferware Stone China Oval Charger
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century English green and white transferware stone China porcelain oval charger or meat platter with unidentified mark "Antique Stone China".
Category
Antique 19th Century English Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
English Staffordshire Transferware Charger by Thomas Mayer Longport, circa 1830s
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English Staffordshire Transferware Charger by Thomas Mayer Longport, circa 1830s
By Staffordshire
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 19th century circa 1830s English Staffordshire purple and white transferware porcelain charger or meat platter in "Range of Lebanon" pattern from illustrations of the Bible ser...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century English Porcelain Meat Platter
Located in New Orleans, LA
An outstanding antique 19th century English meat platter attributed to Minton having a lively and colorful oriental pattern with a gorgeous turquoise border.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
English 19th Century Maple and Co. Meat Platter
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This stately 19th Century English porcelain meat platter features a scalloped rim, embossed deep draining channels, and is replete with basting well at one end.
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Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Meat Platter for the English Market
By Minton
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is a large antique oval meat platter. A Chinese Export porcelain hand painted serving plate, circa 1900-1920 A beautifully rendered Chinese export decorative serving plate of g...
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Early 20th Century English Chinese Export Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Royal Cauldon Flow Blue Thanksgiving Turkey Meat Serving Platter 22"
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H 2 in W 21.5 in D 18.25 in
Antique Royal Cauldon Flow Blue Thanksgiving Turkey Meat Serving Platter 22"
By Cauldon
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Royal Cauldon flow blue ironstone meat / turkey platter, made in England. Incised W mark, Circa 1904 to 1920. Dimensions: 21.5" x 18.25" x 2" (W x D x H)
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Antique English Large Meat or Service Platter 19th Century Hunter Green Armorial
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H 2 in W 16 in D 12.5 in
Antique English Large Meat or Service Platter 19th Century Hunter Green Armorial
By Spode Felspar
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful serving platter by the storied English porcelain firm of Spode. Hall marked and dated to the mid 19th century. Detailed gadrooned edge. This piece is impressive in size a...
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Antique 1840s English Platters and Serveware
Materials
Gold
Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Canton Meat Platter Tray Blue & White
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H 2 in W 16.5 in D 19.75 in
Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Canton Meat Platter Tray Blue & White
Located in Dayton, OH
Large 19th century Canton Chinese export platter in blue and white painted porcelain; includes folding wood display Stand. “Canton and Nanking are both patterns of dishes made in Chi...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Ceramics
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Porcelain
Very Large, Georgian, DAVENPORT Platter or MEAT DISH, Ironstone pottery, Ca.1815
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H 1.38 in W 20.25 in D 15.25 in
Very Large, Georgian, DAVENPORT Platter or MEAT DISH, Ironstone pottery, Ca.1815
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fabulous, late Georgian, Very large, Ironstone, Meat Platter from the English DAVENPORT factory, which was situated in Longport, Staffordshire between 1794 and 1887. The...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Platters and Serveware
Materials
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Georgian Davenport Large Meat Platter in Stork Ptn No 24 Ironstone, circa 1815
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H 2 in W 18.5 in D 14 in
Georgian Davenport Large Meat Platter in Stork Ptn No 24 Ironstone, circa 1815
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a finely hand painted large and rare early Stone China (Ironstone) Meat Plate or Platter, which dates to the George 111 period, circa 1815. Made by the DAVENPORT factory of L...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Pottery
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18th Century Derby Porcelain Large Platter Old Japan Pattern, Puce Mark Ca 1790
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H 1.82 in W 16.69 in D 13.5 in
18th Century Derby Porcelain Large Platter Old Japan Pattern, Puce Mark Ca 1790
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a rare and early Derby Porcelain large dish, platter or meat plate from the late 18th century, George III period, circa 1790.
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Ceramics
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Chamberlains Worcester Meat Platter, Green, Brazilian Order of the Rose, ca 1829
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H 1.5 in W 18 in D 15.5 in
Chamberlains Worcester Meat Platter, Green, Brazilian Order of the Rose, ca 1829
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in London, GB
This is a historically important meat platter made by Chamberlain's Worcester between 1829 and 1837.
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Antique 1830s English William IV Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Large Antique Chinese Blue and White Willow Pattern Meat Platter
Located in Stutton, GB
This is a large Chinese antique blue and white Willow pattern meat platter which has woven basket type border. In perfect condition.
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20th Century European Victorian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
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Porcelain Meat Platters For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of porcelain meat platters is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique porcelain meat platters was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. Porcelain meat platters have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Porcelain meat platters bearing Georgian hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Chamberlains Worcester and Spode Felspar each produced beautiful porcelain meat platters that are worth considering.
How Much are Porcelain Meat Platters?
Porcelain meat platters can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,268, while the lowest priced sells for $585 and the highest can go for as much as $5,750.
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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.
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