Coming Up Roses

The Complete Table: Coming Up Roses

The chintz pattern first arrived in Europe from India in the early 17th century in the form of brightly printed calico fabric with vibrant...
Treasured Teapot: A Matte Marvel

Treasured Teapot: A Matte Marvel

Text by Britt Crawford • Photography by John O'Hagan The smooth, soft finish of the ornate Perl Blue teapot by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory is a...
Treasured Teapot: Silver in the Summer

Treasured Teapot: Silver in the Summer

Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by Nicole Du Bois The adaptability of WM Hutton & Sons’ WMT22 sterling teapot makes it a becoming...
Treasured Teapot: Ravishing Repoussage

Treasured Teapot: Ravishing Repoussage

Text by Britt Crawford • Photography by Jim Bathie Kirk Stieff Silver’s Ram’s Head teapot displays the impressive metalwork technique. Translated to “pushed up,” repoussé or...
The Complete Table: Setting the Table with Family Heirlooms

The Complete Table: Setting the Table with Family Heirlooms

The late 19th and early 20th centuries, no china company was more popular among American brides than Haviland. The company, founded in 1842 by American...

Treasured Teapot: Chintz in Bloom

Text by Katherine Cloninger Ellis • Photography by John O’Hagan The wonderfully charming floral design of the antique Rose Time teapot by Lord Nelson is...

Treasured Teapot: Autumn’s Golden Light

Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by John O’Hagan Let the glistening details of this James Sadler teapot shine at tables set with rich...
Tea China Patterns

Replacing Priceless Pieces of China

Replacements, Ltd.’s Chris Kirkman explains the finer points of replacing lost, damaged, or missing pieces of china.
Treasured Teapot: Perennial Rose

Treasured Teapot: Perennial Rose

Text by Britt Crawford • Photography by John O’Hagan Royal Doulton’s Centennial Rose presents a timeless rosy motif idyllic for a springtide table. Since Royal Doulton’s...
The Chitra Collection: Tea Wares of Japan

The Chitra Collection: Tea Wares of Japan

Text by Jane Pettigrew • Photography Courtesy of N Sethia Foundation The third article about the collection of historic teawares owned by the N Sethia Foundation...

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