Your decorative plates can serve as an entryway focal point, a striking headboard replacement, or a bathroom showpiece. Just ...

Decorative wall plates, the kind you’d normally see displayed in draughty country estates and rural cottages, are the latest interior trend you never knew you needed.

Decorative plates are the way to go, for they can also be the conversation-starter. And how can we forget how we all love posting aesthetically-appealing visual things on our Instagram pages.

An example of delftware, this decorative plate sports polychrome blooms. Delft is a type of tin-glazed earthenware pottery born in Holland. This 16th century English piece sold for $3,997 at auction.