Flower Vases

Inspired by 18th century Chinoiserie designs, this tiny tulipiere's a deft delft piece to brighten up any space. Hand painted with care, all the be...

There are objects you acquire, and objects that arrive. This is the latter. Inspired by the masterwork earthenware of 17th-century Dutch Delft — ...

The windowsill that has held the same vase for three summers. Hand-painted by local artisan. Designed in Amsterdam, each piece carries the slightly...

This vase is delightfully unique, with divine beauty and a tickled pink twist.

In 1291, Venice moved its glassmakers to the island of Murano and made them an offer with no exit: noble privileges, freedom from prosecution — and...

A surreal blue hand-painted Sicilian vase in the shape of a woman’s head. Who is she? Read on…

In 11th-century Sicily, under Arab rule, a young maiden fell for a noble Moor passing by her balcony. Their romance was doomed—he had a wife and ch...

The mantelpiece that has held the same two things for years, and still looks right. Hand-painted in Jingdezhen — where the cobalt-on-white traditio...

The shelf that holds three different things and looks entirely right. Hand-painted in Jingdezhen — where cobalt on white has been fired for over a ...

Hand-painted Sicilian ceramic vase in the shape of a woman’s head. Who is she? Read below…

Hand-painted Sicilian ceramic vase in the shape of a woman’s head. Who is she? Read below…

Cloisonné — the technique of dividing enamel colours with fine metal wire — originated in the ancient Near East and reached its most refined expres...

Hand-painted Sicilian ceramic vase in the shape of a woman’s head. Who is she? Read below…