You can hang them on the wall or use them for a picnic, either way, the Oregon-based Mad Platters highly detailed melamine designs are a wonderful addition. Highly - detailed, hyper-realistic fish, fowl, flowers and other archival document designs don these decorative plastic plates, the result of a recent Pinterest discovery. Available through Etsy, these well-priced pieces are sure to become summer beach and hostess gift basics.
Photos courtesy of The Mad Platters
Fish II with a yellow and blue fish swimming in opposite directions
A school of 6 blue fish cruising along
A Spotted Fish against a tiny pink pin dot background
A Pink Fish set against a geometric pink and beige design
A tropical Yellow Fish against a soft neutral graphic diamond pattern
A Blue Big Scaled Fish against a spiral design
Octopus tentacles spiraling toward the center of a white plate
The bloom is on the rose against a spotted rose and beige multi-colored ground
An archival Dandelion botanical print makes its way onto melamine
A field of detailed blue, beige and bold butterflies flutter on every inch of the plate
Who knew moths could looks so good?
An Antshrike with amazing coloring
A green bird perching on a branch
A Stilt on one delicate looking leg
A Heron midstep
A Madagascar Rail, posing
A Roseate Spoonbill framed by an ornate pink border
