Late 20th Century Noritake Fitzgerald Oval Serving Platter

Description

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Item: Noritake Oval Platter (Fitzgerald Collection)
Brand: Noritake
Style: Art Deco, Art Nouveau
Material: China/Porcelain
Condition: Excellent

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Item: Noritake Oval Platter (Fitzgerald Collection)
Brand: Noritake
Style: Art Deco, Art Nouveau
Material: China/Porcelain
Condition: Excellent

More About This Item:
This exquisite Noritake 14" oval platter showcases a luxurious design with a wide rim of marbleized green, complemented by an outer band of smooth gold and an inner band of etched gold on white bone china. It pairs perfectly with this vegetable serving bowl (also available in our shop).

Its elegant combination of colors and patterns makes it a versatile piece, perfect for both special occasions and everyday use. Whether you're hosting a holiday dinner or serving a simple weeknight meal, this platter adds a touch of sophistication to any table setting without being overly fussy.

Condition Notes:
The platter is in excellent condition, with no visible chips or cracks, reflecting its careful preservation and quality craftsmanship.

Design Styles:
Originating in the 1920s and 1930s, Art Deco style us truly a product of it’s time, the Roaring Twenties. It’s characterized by its bold geometric shapes, vibrant colors, and luxurious materials. This style reflects an era of glamour and opulence, with an emphasis on streamlined forms and intricate detailing.

Emerging in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Art Nouveau is known for its organic forms, flowing lines, and intricate patterns inspired by nature. It often features stylized floral and faunal elements, creating a sense of fluidity and elegance.

Brand Legacy:
Established in 1904, Noritake is renowned for its high-quality porcelain and china dishware and serveware. It has long been popular when couples are planning their wedding registries, and Noritake fine china is carried by legendary department stores like Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, and Saks Fifth Avenue.

The brand's Fitzgerald series is well-known for its sophisticated use of marbleized and etched gold patterns. Noritake's commitment to excellence has made it a trusted name in fine tableware, valued for its timeless elegance and enduring quality. less