Q. What are the different types of salad plates?

There are two basic types of salad plates- the round salad plates and crescent salad platesRound salad plates: The dimensions of each individual plate are 7.4 x 7.4 x 0.8 inches. Excellent with sweets nibbles bread and sauces. In order to avoid messy spills these salad plates feature a lip around the entire edge. These beautiful salad plates will look great on the table and the assortment of colors will bring some cheer to the home.Crescent Salad plates: Bone dishes are small plates that are meant to go flush against larger salad plates such as the Crescent variety. Crescent shaped they were employed in the 19th century to collect leftover fish or poultry bones from the main plate.