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Vung Tao Mini Covered Vase

Faithfully reproduced in minute detail, this Vung Tao Mini Covered Vase is an exact reproduction of a porcelain vase recovered from the cargo of the Vung Tau sailing ship, which sank off the coast of Vietnam in 1690. The recovered cargo...

Imperial Blue Trumpet Vase

This 18th-century-inspired Imperial Blue Trumpet Vase from Mottahedeh fine dinnerware features a blue and white pattern inspired by a Chinese export pattern, circa 1730. Since the Ming Dynasty, imperial blue and white porcelains have been prized by...

"Remember Me" Verse Dish

This porcelain verse dish offers a sweet sentiment for a loved one. It reads, "When this you see remember me tho many miles we distant be". Perfect for a dresser top as a ring tray or foyer table to hold your keys, or to remind faraway friends of your...

"Greatest Pleasure" Verse Dish

This classic blue and white porcelain verse dish offers a sweet sentiment for the gardener in your life. It reads, "The Greatest Pleasure I Find Is In My Garden". Perfect for a dresser top as a ring tray or foyer table to hold your keys, or other...

Tobacco Leaf Serving Bowl

With its vibrant and timeless pattern, this fine porcelain Tobacco Leaf Serving Bowl by Mottahedeh is a piece that can be passed down for generations to come. This 18th century design contains 27 colors accented in 22k gold and is based on a...

"The Present Fashion That Foolish Passion" Verse Dish

This small porcelain verse dish features a late 18th-century shoe and the sentiment, "The Latest Fashion That Foolish Passion" around the outside edge. The six sided porcelain shape of this dish is based on an 18th-century teapot stand. Use this...

"Trifling is My Present But My Love's Sincere" Verse Dish

Colonial Williamsburg's porcelain verse dishes from Mottahedeh offer kind thoughts and sentiments on a lovely porcelain tray. Perfect for a dresser top or foyer table, or to remind faraway friends and family of your connection, this "Trifling is My...

"Knowledge is Power" Verse Dish

This "Knowledge is Power" Verse Dish by Mottahedeh is the perfect gift for graduates, teachers, or anyone that would appreciate the daily reminder to hold fast to a course of serious study. The dish is decorated in underglaze blue a matching border...

"The Best is Not Too Good For You" Crown Verse Dish

This small porcelain verse dish features a gold jeweled crown at the center and the sentiment, "The Best is Not Too Good for You" around the outside edge. The six sided porcelain shape of this dish is based on an 18th century teapot stand. Use this...

Imperial Blue Serving Bowl 9"

This gracefully patterned Imperial Blue Serving Bowl is part of the Imperial Blue porcelain collection by Mottahedeh for the WILLIAMSBURG brand. Use this elegant 9 inch serving bowl on the tabletop or as beautiful home accent piece. Edged in 22k gold,...

"As Time Flies Let Friendship Stay" Verse Dish

This petite porcelain verse dish features the quote, "As Time Flies Let Friendship Stay" - a beautiful message to give to a close friend who has stood by your side through the years. The hand-painted blue scroll border and gold edge add historic charm to...

"Love Unites Us" Verse Dish

This small porcelain verse dish features two hearts intertwined, and the sentiment, "Love Unites Us". The design is inspired by a 1770s English Creamware teapot in our collections. The painter of the original teapot used his thumbprint to create the...

"'Tis Liberty of Choice that Sweetens Life" Verse Dish

This petite porcelain ring tray from Mottahedeh features the quote, 'Tis Liberty of Choice that sweetens Life' from Susanna Centrlivre's popular 18th century comedic play, A Bold Stroke for a Wife. Makes a great gift for a friend or loved one...

"A Friend With Chocolate" Verse Dish

Look no farther for a beautiful - and humorous - gift for a friend than this petite porcelain verse dish featuring the quote, "There is nothing better than a friend unless it's a friend with chocolate." Use this dish for rings, keys, or in this case -...

"Energy and Persistence" Verse Dish

This "Energy and Persistence" Verse Dish would make a wonderful gift for a graduate or anyone working hard to achieve a goal. The beautiful dish can be used for rings, keys, or simply as a home accent that provides a positive affirmation every time you...

"Follow After The Things Which Make For Peace" Verse Dish

This "Follow After The Things Which Make For Peace" Verse Dish is both a meaningful sentiment -  and a challenge. The beautiful dish can be used for rings, keys, or simply as a home accent that provides a positive affirmation every time you walk by...

"The Best is Not Too Good for You" Creamware Tray

Show how much you appreciate someone with this charming creamware serving tray from Mottahedeh. Embossed around the edges the text reads, "The Best is Not Too Good for You". In the center of the plate are tulips that are inspired by artwork found in the...

Duke of Gloucester Covered Ginger Jar

The Duke of Gloucester Porcelain Ginger Jar from Mottahedeh adds a touch of beauty and elegance anywhere in the home. Fill it with trinkets or memories to last a lifetime or give it as gift to that special someone. Makes a lovely wedding...

Duke of Gloucester Scalloped Bowl

This extravagant Duke of Gloucester Scalloped Bowl is low and wide and features a cascade of blueberries as well as smaller fruit details. The bowl is one of the most unique pieces in the WILLIAMSBURG Duke of Gloucester line by Mottahedeh. Beyond the...

Duke of Gloucester Pitcher

The rococo design of the Duke of Gloucester fine porcelain dinnerware collection comes to life on the opulent Duke of Gloucester Pitcher. Gold trim accents the rim and complex handle. A beautiful addition to your table and a lovely accent to anywhere in...

Duke of Gloucester Shell Dish

This Duke of Gloucester Porcelain Shell Dish can be used as an elegant serving piece at dinner, as a soup bowl, a dessert bowl, or as a decorative object in your home. Pair it with other Duke of Gloucester pieces or mix and match with other patterns for...

Duke of Gloucester Octagonal Reproduction Platter 11.5"

One of the most elegant patterns we have ever interpreted from our collections, Duke of Gloucester fine porcelain dinnerware from Mottahedeh will make you feel like a benevolent monarch, and your guests, like visiting royalty. This Duke of...

Imperial Blue Scalloped Bowl

This gracefully patterned Imperial Blue Scalloped Bowl is part of the Imperial Blue collection and makes a perfect accessory piece or is just as stunning on its own. Since the Ming Dynasty, imperial blue and white porcelains have been prized by...

"A Little Rebellion" Verse Dish

Provocative words from America's original rebel, Thomas Jefferson. Handsomely lettered on fine porcelain, made in Portugal. Williamsburg by Mottahedeh & Co., Inc. Features Fine Porcelain Wording by Thomas Jefferson 5 3/4" x 3 7/8" WILLIAMSBURG by...

"Love Bears All Things" Verse Dish

Saint Paul's words speak more to the long-term day-to-day reality of love than its starry-eyed first blast. Porcelain verse dishes offer kind thoughts and sage advice. Perfect for a dresser top or foyer table, or to remind faraway friends and family of...

"Many Are The Stars" Verse Dish

This porcelain verse dish offers a sweet sentiment for your loved one. It reads, "Many are the stars I see yet in my sight No star like thee". Perfect for a dresser top as a ring tray or foyer table to hold your keys, or to remind faraway friends of...

"For Kindness Received" Verse Dish

Give a gift of appreciation with this beautiful fine porcelain dish. The blue and white verse dish reads "for kindness received " with a decorated blue linked border and gold accent rim.  Features Fine Porcelain Decorated in Blue with Gold...

"While There Is Tea, There is Hope" Verse Dish

This verse dish features a wonderful sentiment that reads, "While there is tea, there is hope". This porcelain verse dish has 3 teapots in the center with a border of leaves and a hand-painted border of gold. The perfect size for your dresser top as...

"Carpe Diem" Verse Dish

This Porcelain Carpe Diem Verse Dish by Mottahedeh is the perfect gift for graduates or anyone that would appreciate the daily reminder to "Seize the Day." The dish is decorated in underglaze blue and accented with gold around the rim. A perfect...