Mikasa Dinnerware, American Countryside Vegetable Bowl

Clusters of gleaming leaves rain down on the white bone china square plates from the Platinum Leaf collection. Part of Lenox's Lifestyle dinnerware, the dishes--like this salad plate--are playfully modern and naturally chic, and have an enchanting look that's fresh and perfect for every occasion. (Clearance)

From the famed Scandinavian glass designers at Kosta Boda, this large Mine plate has a dreamy swirled quality that brings elegant artistry to any table.

The crystalline blue of the Bormioli Rocco's Nettuno Blue collection of drinking glasses recalls tranquil waters of Tyrrhenian Sea, on which the ancient town of Nettuno (Neptune in Italian) is located. The silhouette and the lines of the double old-fashioned (shown right) are definitely Italian in design and lend an air of casual sophistication.

Have more fun at the table with the peppy pink and green bands and sublime durability of this Market Street Green soup bowl by kate spade.