Gibson Home Oslo 16 Piece Porcelain Dinnerware Set, White with Black Rim
Pros
- Contrasting black rim adds a modern edge to a classic white set
- Full 16-piece set covers plates, side plates, bowls and mugs
- Dishwasher and microwave safe porcelain
Cons
- Black rim can show wear from cutlery scuffs over time
How it compares in Dinnerware & Tableware
We list 36 dinnerware & tableware products, priced from £7.22 to £230.00. At £103.10 this one is the 32nd cheapest of them — 4 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £65.47 and the midpoint is £48.49, so it lands £37.63 above the average.
Its 4.6-star score sits 0.05 above the dinnerware & tableware average of 4.55, with 10 of the 36 rated higher. Its 340 Amazon reviews make it the 26th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,178.
Price position in Dinnerware & Tableware
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£84.95–£230.00), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £115.32 at 4.64 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £22.99–£37.99 | 12 | £30.44 | 4.49 |
| Mid-range | £39.00–£79.99 | 12 | £56.06 | 4.51 |
| PremiumThis one | £84.95–£230.00 | 12 | £115.32 | 4.64 |
About this product
The Gibson Home Oslo Dinnerware Set offers a timeless aesthetic for everyday dining. This complete set provides everything needed to serve four people, encompassing dinner plates, dessert plates, bowls and cereal bowls – all presented in a classic white design accented by a sophisticated black rim. The embossed floral pattern adds a subtle touch of elegance, complementing both casual and more formal occasions.
Crafted from high-quality porcelain, this collection is built for durability and ease of use. The BPA-free material ensures peace of mind, while the heat-resistant properties allow for versatility in your kitchen. This set’s dishwasher and microwave safe qualities make cleaning and reheating simple tasks.
As a family-owned brand with over 40 years of experience, Gibson Home is renowned for producing reliable and stylish tableware. The Oslo collection embodies this commitment to quality and design, blending classic elements with contemporary details like the striking black rim. It’s suitable for those who appreciate a refined yet practical dining solution.
Consider that while robust, the contrasting black rim may be susceptible to wear from cutlery contact over time. This 16-piece set is a wonderful addition to any home and offers a complete service for your table setting needs.
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FAQ
What is this dinnerware set best suited for?
The Gibson Home Oslo Dinnerware Set is designed for everyday use and casual dining. Its durable porcelain construction and dishwasher-safe features make it ideal for family meals or entertaining guests.
Could you tell me the dimensions of the plates included in the set?
The set includes 10.5 inch Dinner Plates, 8 inch Dessert Plates, 7.75 inch Dinner Bowls and 6 inch Cereal Bowls.
What is the material this dinnerware is made from?
This dinnerware set is crafted from AB-grade porcelain, a durable and lightweight material created from natural minerals. It’s also BPA-free, ensuring safe use.
How should I care for and clean these plates?
The plates and bowls are dishwasher and microwave safe, offering convenient cleaning options. Regular washing with soap and water is recommended to maintain their appearance.
How does this set compare to other similar dinnerware sets around £65?
This Gibson Home set offers a complete 16-piece collection including plates and bowls, providing good value for the price. The contrasting black rim adds a stylish detail often found in higher-priced alternatives.
Is this porcelain suitable for hot food or drinks?
The porcelain is heat-resistant, allowing you to safely use it with hot dishes or beverages. However, prolonged exposure to very high temperatures should still be avoided.
What are the key features of this set’s design?
The Oslo collection combines a classic pearl porcelain finish with a contemporary black lip. The semi-matte finish and round shape contribute to a sleek and modern aesthetic.
Are there any potential downsides to owning this dinnerware?
The black rim may show wear from cutlery scuffs over time, requiring careful handling to maintain its appearance. It's recommended to use non-scratch silverware.
What is the brand’s background and commitment to quality?
Gibson Home is an industry-leading tabletop and housewares producer, family-owned for over 40 years. They focus on style, innovation, and value, ensuring a high-quality product.
How many pieces are included in the Oslo Dinnerware Set?
The set includes 16 pieces: four of each 10.5 inch Dinner Plates, 8 inch Dessert Plates, 7.75 inch Dinner Bowls and 6 inch Cereal Bowls.
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