Les Jardins de la Comtesse Marly Blue Gingham Fabric Picnic Basket Set, Complete 4 Person Kit with Insulated Cooler Compartment
Pros
- Ceramic plates and glass wine glasses feel a step up from plastic sets
- Insulated compartment keeps chilled items cold for hours
- Classic gingham styling suits countryside picnics
Cons
- Ceramic and glass contents add weight versus plastic alternatives
Specifications
- Material
- Fabric
- Brand
- Les Jardins de la Comtesse
- Colour
- Blue Gingham
- Price tier
- Premium
- Capacity
- 4 person
- Best For
- Picnics & outdoor dining
How it compares in Picnic & Outdoor Dining
We list 25 picnic & outdoor dining products, priced from £7.34 to £134.00. At £134.00 this one is the 25th cheapest of them. The average across the subcategory is £45.07 and the midpoint is £32.99, so it lands £88.93 above the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.08 above the picnic & outdoor dining average of 4.42, with 5 of the 25 rated higher. Its 95 Amazon reviews make it the 20th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 871.
Price position in Picnic & Outdoor Dining
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£51.69–£125.51), which holds 8 of 24 products and averages £89.82 at 4.43 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £8.39–£20.18 | 8 | £12.94 | 4.43 |
| Mid-range | £25.96–£49.99 | 8 | £35.95 | 4.40 |
| PremiumThis one | £51.69–£125.51 | 8 | £89.82 | 4.43 |
About this product
The Les Jardins de la Comtesse Marly Gingham Blue Picnic Basket offers a charming solution for your next outdoor gathering. This complete 4-person kit provides everything you need to enjoy a stylish and relaxed picnic experience, perfect for family or friends seeking a classic country aesthetic. Constructed from durable hand-woven wicker, the basket itself is robust and designed for longevity.
Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully curated selection of tableware – four ceramic plates, four steel cutlery sets with thick handles, along with essential serving pieces like a sommelier, pepper shaker, salt shaker, and a convenient storage bag for used dishes. A secure insulated compartment keeps your food and drinks refreshingly cool for extended periods, while straps allow you to safely carry extra bottles.
Measuring 46 x 31 x 23 cm and weighing just 4kg, this basket is both practical and easy to transport. The beautiful blue gingham fabric complements the classic design, making it ideal for countryside picnics or events where a touch of elegance is desired. Consider that the ceramic and glass components add weight compared to plastic alternatives.
To fully enhance your picnic setup, explore the range of matching tablecloths available in two sizes – 140 x 140 cm and 140 x 280 cm. Les Jardins de la Comtesse guarantees quality after-sales service, so please don’t hesitate to contact them with any queries.
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FAQ
What is this picnic basket best suited for?
This Les Jardins de la Comtesse Marly Blue Gingham Picnic Basket Set is designed for classic picnics and outdoor dining experiences, particularly for groups of four people. Its gingham fabric and insulated compartment make it ideal for enjoying meals in a countryside setting.
What materials are the picnic basket and its contents made from?
The basket itself is constructed with hand-woven wicker, while the dishes consist of ceramic plates and steel cutlery sets. The outer cover utilizes a blue gingham fabric.
How big is the picnic basket?
The dimensions of this picnic basket are 20 centimetres in depth, 46 centimetres wide, and 31 centimetres high. It has a capacity of four litres.
What does the included set contain?
This complete kit includes four ceramic plates, four steel cutlery sets with thick handles, a sommelier, pepper shaker, salt shaker, and a bag for storing tableware. The manufacturer provides additional straps for securing items.
How much does the picnic basket weigh?
The weight of this Les Jardins de la Comtesse picnic basket is 3.9 kilograms. The addition of the ceramic dishes increases the overall weight compared to a purely plastic alternative.
What makes this basket different from other similar picnic sets in terms of features?
This set includes an insulated cooler compartment designed to maintain the temperature of chilled food and drinks, which is a key differentiating factor. It also comes with a comprehensive crockery set rather than just basic plastic options.
How should I care for the wicker basket?
To clean the wicker basket, wipe it down with a damp cloth – avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the woven material. Regular dusting will help maintain its appearance.
Can this picnic basket be used for transporting food and drink?
Yes, the insulated compartment is designed to keep food and drinks cool, while straps allow you to securely carry items within the wicker basket. The overall design facilitates convenient transport.
How does the price of this basket compare to similar products?
This Les Jardins de la Comtesse Marly Blue Gingham Picnic Basket Set falls into a mid-range price tier, offering a balance between quality materials and features found in comparable picnic sets.
Are there any specific safety considerations when using this basket?
The manufacturer advises that the ceramic plates and glass wine glasses are fragile. Handle with care during transport and use to avoid breakage. Please refer to Amazon’s standard returns policy for details on returns.
£134.00
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