Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Top Christmas Dinnerware Patterns of the Season

Every year new Christmas dinnerware patterns, but only a few will survive to before true Holiday classics that grace dinnerware tables for years and decades to come.

We decided it would be interesting to review the best selling patterns of the Holiday Season just in case you are looking to add a serving bowl, platter or new Christmas dinnerware pattern to your table.

We've selected 12 Christmas Dinnerware Patterns to represent the 12 days left before Christmas. Please note while Red dinnerware and Fiestaware Scarlet dinnerware is a big seller this time of year but we did not include it as it is not a specific Holiday pattern.
Let's begin with the countdown.

12. Johnson Brothers Old Britain Castles Pink Christmas
A Old English style pattern with a festive Christmas tree.

Noritake Holly & Berry11. Noritake Holly & Berry
Holly leaves and bright red berries are accented in gold in this Holiday pattern that makes for a dramatic holiday table.


10. Pfaltzgraff Winterberry
This classic Pfaltzgraff pattern sells all year long but is a favorite during the Holidays

9. Lenox Chirp & Chirp Scarlet
This striking china includes outdoor scenes of birds and the Chirp Scarlet pieces have a rich red border with holiday motifs.

Christmas Dinnerware8. Vietri Bellezza Santa White
Unique plates, platters and centerpieces make these dishes great accent pieces for a Holiday dinner table or any holiday event.


7. Waechtersbach Christmas Tree
Waechtersbach is know for red dinnerware and their Christmas Tree pattern is a whimsical tree on a red background. In addition to the Christmas Tree patterns, Waechtersbach offers reindeer, snowman and fun holiday mugs

6. Nikko Christmastime
This Nikko Christmas pattern is very similar to Happy Holidays but with a key exception, its distinctive octagonal shape.

5. Cuthbertson Original Christmas Tree
Cuthbertson Original Christmas Tree Dinnerware is a Christmas present full of the memories of Christmas past and promising many more to come. Designed in America and made by England's finest potteries since 1922, Cuthbertson Christmas Tree pattern is the "Original" Christmas Dinnerware.

4. Nikko Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays has been an American family holiday tradition. The design is an illustration of a traditional Victorian period Christmas tree gaily decorated with toys, dolls, garland, globes and ornaments of many colors. Waiting patiently among the presents for the children to awaken is Nikko's signature Teddy Bear.

3. Lenox Holiday
The most cherished holiday pattern, Holiday™ is certain to become a favorite in your own home. The festive Lenox holly design has become one of the most familiar and beloved family traditions of the holiday season.

2. Lenox Winter Greetings
set your table with this delightful Winter Greetings dinnerware bearing the acclaimed artistry of Catherine McClung. The festive design is an intricate composition of garden birds, red and gold bows, and holly.

1. Spode Christmas Tree
Spode's original Christmas Tree is probably one of the world's best known tableware and giftware designs. This remarkable pattern is quite unique. A tradition. Its purpose purely and simply to enhance and be an integral part of the festive season and the festive table. This uniquely seasonal design produces the most evocative Christmas table setting.

Traditional and Classic dinnerware patterns dominate the most popular list but classics do stand the test of time. Christmas trees and holly remain the top holiday dinnerware images, however we are seeing an increase in Chirp's outdoor styled pattern.

Wishing You a Happy Holiday Season

Dr. Dinnnerware