The first four letters of the word epicurean spell epic, and epic is what this Chinoiserie themed tablescape feature has turned out to be.
Color, pattern and texture sets quite the impressive Chinoiserie themed tablescape.
Believing and adhering to the notion we eat first with our eyes, the visual appetizer is the tasteful first course of a palatable dining experience.
Chinoiserie
sheen-wah-zuh–reez
noun, plural chinoiseries
1. a style of ornamentation current chiefly in the 18th century in Europe,
characterized by intricate patterns and an extensive use of motifs identified as Chinese.
2. an object decorated in this style or an example of this style: The clock was an interesting chinoiserie.
The lines and color palette of Chinese and East Asian influenced dinnerware and decorative accessories create beautifully Chinoiserie themed tablescapes.
The retail selections available make it easy to set your table as Chinoiserie chic casual or formal as you wish.
Bordallo Pinheiro Vista Alegre Tropical Charger Plates (Set of 2)
Bordallo Pinheiro Cabbage Dinner Plates in Beige – Set of 4
Aveline Double Old Fashioned Glass
Three Star Cristalleria Fratelli Fumo Wine Glasses in Amber (Set of 6)
Color, Pattern, Texture Options:
Echo Design Parvani 52-Inch Square Tablecloth
I own this table runner and I love it! The design is versatile and the quality is exceptional.
Sherry Kline China Art Table Runner
Options make the decorating world go round.
Bed Bath & Beyond Beaded Placemat in Jute/Coral
Matte Golden Beaded Square Placemat
Chinese Bowl on Teakwood Stand
Cambridge Silversmiths 20-Piece Bamboo-Style Flatware Service
Leopard love it and the Chinoiserie themed tablescape – an excellent pull from one to complement another choice.
Desert Leopard Plate (Set of 4)
Animal Print 8 oz Martini Glass
Geometric Design Dinner Napkin
Traditional Home
Gien Set of 4 Jardins Canape Plates
Christian Lacroix Sol y Sombra Dessert Plate
Ricci Argentieri Ricci Bamboo 5-Piece Place Setting
Michael Aram 2-Pc. Palm Serving Set
Petrus Regout Maastricht Platter
Meakin “Jamaica” Octagonal Plates – Set of 6
Thibaut Gazebo Collection ~ Masquerade
Thibaut Gazebo Masquerade marks the genesis of my decorating fascination with the colors, patterns and textures of Chinoiserie finery.
Aliza Teal Dinner Plate Set of 4
Lenox Pleated Colors Aqua Salad Plate
Vintage Mismatched Fine China Luncheon Plates – Set of 4
Hybrid Cloe Porcelain Fruit Bowl design by Seletti
Classic Touch Tumblers with 24K Gold Artwork in Assorted Colors (Set of 6)
Byzantine 24 Karat 5 Piece Flatware Set
Modern Chinese Porcelain Bowl w/Hand Painted Iris
Mix patterns and textures while incorporating whimsical details.
Selecting pieces and accents in complementary colors creates visual flow and ensures continuity.
Apple Green Monogrammed Check Chinoiserie Napkins
Vietri Pastel Glass Collection Pink Salad Plate
Lenox® Pleated Colors Dinner Plate in Red
Pip Studio – Spring To Life Side Plate – Pink
Elephant Theme Celadon Salad Plate
Resler 5 Piece 18/10 Stainless Steel Flatware Set
English Staffordshire Style Poodles
Elegant Covered Vegetable Server
Bamboo Chinoiserie Lattice in Pink + Bubblegum Pink Serving Tray
Chinoiserie chic meets On the Lanai.
Home decor pieces and fabrics and Dual purpose similar aesthetic characteristics
Bamboo Lattice in Peach Fizz
Gladys Glover Vintage Bamboo-Style Chopstick Rests, S/5
Coordinates Drinkware Set with Cherry Blossom Design
Jusalpha Fine China Tea Cup and Saucer Set
Pip Studio – Spring To Life Teapot
Dana Gibson Ming Tray Table
Madcap Cottage Windy Corner Rhubarb
La Gallina Matta Parentesi Placemat
Staffordshire Red Old Willow Chinoiserie Dinner Plates
Juliska Siam Dessert/Salad Plate
Loveramics – Willow Love Story Salad Plates – Set of 4
Classic Blue and White Dinner Napkins
Chinese Pagoda Embroidered Linen Hemstitched Cocktail Napkins
Argent Orfevres Orava 5-Piece Flatware Place Setting
Blue & White Chinoiserie Glasses
VIETRI Accordion Marine Tall Tumbler
Churchill Blue Willow Round Vegetable Serving Bowl
Noritake Bleufleur Oval Vegetable Serving Bowl
Indigold 13″ Serving Bowl
Vintage Blue Willow Steak Knifes – Set of 6
Handled Willow Platter – Willow Platter
Vivid colors, rococo styling, and sumptuous patterns are the hallmarks of the Chinoiserie themed tablescape.
Tobacco Leaf Tin Plate 10″ Set (4)
Portmeirion Sara Miller Gold Plated Assorted Plates
Thirstystone Jewel-Tone Salt & Pepper Shaker Set
Williamsburg Dunmore Dragons Cobalt
Atmosphere is an important aspect of the memorable dining experience. A table lamp(s) on the dining table promotes soft lighting beneficial to mood and tone. The height of the East Enterprises LPBFW088N Table Lamp, Multicolored is dining tabletop friendly at 19.5 inches tall.
East Enterprises LPBFW088N Table Lamp, Multicolored
Classic blue and white porcelain accessories instill the all important touch of elegance. Use decorative picture frames and easels with a bamboo motif for displaying a printable menu or place card.
Charlotte Moss ~ Architectural Digest
Charlotte Moss Mougin Linen Coral
Benzara 57519 Pagoda Lanterns
Accessories
Oriental Furniture Rosewood Carved Pedestal Stand
Sandalwood Fan
Decorative Picture This Chinoiserie Decorative Wall Art
Newport Mansions Chelsea Bird Mug
Foo Dog Salt and Pepper Shakers
As previously stated, destination decorating creates a passport to dining adventures, where the dining table top becomes an inspired canvas.
From place setting to ambiance to gracious detail, a Chinoiserie themed tablescape travels well.
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