Cream ceramic Acanthus leaf metal tiered server
Large ornate Acanthus tiered tray dessert stand
A tiered serving tray is a traditional high or afternoon tea essential, or buffet table staple saving room while displaying scrumptious tidbits of layered finger sandwiches or sugary delights. Beautifully crafted, this server stands more than 2 feet tall. The nine small plates are of high quality cream ceramic that are dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe to 425 degrees. The ceramic plates nestle into threes tiers of cast metal. The embossed metalwork is classic of the Acanthus leaf motif and beading on rim edges match the embossed beading on the ceramic servers for a cohesive country charm.
Materials:
Ceramic and metal
Dimensions:
16" diameter x 25 1/2" tall
Care instructions:
Hand wash and dry the metal pieces, and wash the ceramic plates in the dishwasher.
How to style:
Elegant afternoon tea buffet -
Position the majestic three-tiered server as the centerpiece of a formal dining tablescape or buffet setup. Load the nine removable ceramic dishes with classic finger sandwiches, fresh scones, and delicate pastries. Pair the stand with traditional blue and white toile linen napkins and an antique silver teapot to build a sophisticated European farmhouse aesthetic.
Shabby chic sideboard vignette -
Display the server on a living room server or entryway sideboard against a soft neutral backdrop. Frame the vignette by hanging a vintage style large gold filigree wall mirror or a hand-carved wooden "Athena" wall hanging directly behind it. Weave delicate faux floral garlands, small white pumpkins, or pastel linen fabric eggs through the tiers depending on the season to enhance the ornate cast metal details.
Seasonal coffee and dessert station -
Use the server to anchor a high-profile morning beverage and snack station on a large kitchen island. Fill the bottom tiers with cookies or fresh fruits, using the top plates to hold sugar packets, stirrers, and linen tea towels. Flank the stand with a custom ornate pink and gold vintage photo frame set or a robin's egg blue ornate gallery picture frame to inject an immediate boutique cottage charm.
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