Bordallo Pinheiro Dinner Plates - Pink

Set of four Cloudy Butterflies dinner plates in ceramic. Circular design, hand-painted butterflies...

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This set of four Bordallo Pinheiro dinner plates is perfect for those seeking to add a touch of elegant, nature-inspired artistry to their dining experience. The key benefit is the unique, hand-painted butterfly design and textured ceramic that brings a sophisticated charm to any table setting. A potential caveat is that the hand-painted nature may lead to slight variations between pieces, and care should be taken due to the ceramic material. These plates feature circular designs with hand-painted butterflies and a textured ceramic finish, recalling the delicate venation of butterfly wings.

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ColourPink
Model Part Number65031315
BrandBordallo Pinheiro

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FAQs

Are these plates microwave safe?

It is recommended to check the specific care instructions that came with your plates. Hand-painted ceramics can sometimes be sensitive to microwave use. Hand-washing is generally advised.

Can I put these plates in the dishwasher?

While some ceramic items are dishwasher safe, hand-washing is strongly recommended for hand-painted pieces like these to ensure the longevity of the design and finish. Always refer to the product's specific care label.

What material are the plates made of?

The plates are made of ceramic.

What does 'Cloudy Butterflies' refer to?

'Cloudy Butterflies' is the name of the collection, inspired by the charm of the English countryside and featuring hand-painted butterfly motifs.

Is each butterfly design identical?

No, each plate features hand-painted butterflies, meaning there will be slight, unique variations between each piece, adding to their artisanal quality.

What are the dimensions of the dinner plates?

The product description does not specify exact dimensions, but they are described as circular dinner plates.

Who designed this collection?

This collection is a collaboration between fashion icon Claudia Schiffer and the Portuguese ceramic brand Bordallo Pinheiro.

Troubleshooting

Plate has a slight imperfection.

Due to the hand-painted nature, minor variations are expected and are part of the unique charm of the product. If the imperfection is significant or structural, contact customer support.

Food appears to stick to the plate.

Ensure the plate is properly seasoned if applicable to the type of food served. Proper cooking techniques and adequate sauce or oil can also help prevent sticking.

Color seems to fade slightly after washing.

This may indicate that the plate is not being cleaned according to the recommended care instructions. Switch to hand-washing with a mild detergent and avoid harsh chemicals.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique, hand-painted artistic designs.
  • High-quality ceramic material.
  • Elegant and sophisticated aesthetic.
  • Collaborative design adds a unique story.
  • Adds a distinctive natural charm to dining.

Cons

  • Hand-painted elements may result in slight variations.
  • Requires careful handling due to ceramic nature.
  • May not be suitable for very casual or utilitarian settings.
  • Dishwasher and microwave use might require caution (refer to specific care instructions).

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: No setup is required. These are ready to be used straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for serving all types of food.
  • Note: While ceramic is generally durable, avoid extreme temperature shock. Check specific product labeling for microwave and dishwasher suitability, as hand-painted items can sometimes require gentler care.

Care:

  • Hand-washing with mild detergent is recommended to preserve the hand-painted details and the integrity of the ceramic finish.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that could scratch the surface.
  • Dry thoroughly after washing to prevent water spots.
  • Store carefully to avoid chipping or breaking.