China & Curio Cabinets Having a nice set of china and crystal might have been a status symbol which needed to be shown off and admired back in the day. ... With the decline in formal dining and dining rooms, china cabinets have gone the way of the Dodo. Curio cabinets are a close second.Dec 31, 2019
What should be displayed in a china cabinet?
- Dinnerware (I prefer white or ivory with my china cabinet and hutch)
- Platters.
- Glassware or Stemware.
- Pitchers.
- Silverware.
- Chargers.
- Cake Plates.
- Napkin Rings.