Noritake Dinnerware, Sonnet in Blue Oval Platter

Velvet skies filled with glittering stars. The cacophony of crickets, your very own symphony. The whimsical pattern decorating the June Lane creamer (shown front left) makes "dinner at eight" a magical experience.

Bone china with platinum edges drips glittering icicles on slick, snowy white from Lenox Lifestyle dinnerware. The dishes, like this Platinum Ice salad plate, are a recipe for cool in modern decor, delivering unique, unforgettable style to quiet meals and casual get-togethers. (Clearance)

Iittala Taika small bowl; 20-ounce capacity; 3 by 6 inches

Made of durable porcelain for everyday use

Simple shape decorated with fanciful animals and trees

Design by acclaimed Finnish artist Klaus Haapaniemi

Safe for use in the oven, microwave, freezer, and dishwasher

With a rich red hue and daintily scalloped edges, this Lenox runner puts a festive, feminine touch on wintertime tables. Swirling ribbons and sprigs of holly set the scene for delectable Christmas dining.