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...
Rosy Valentine’s Day Tea
A Victorian-style afternoon tea, complete with an exuberance of pale-pink and deep-rose blooms, is the perfect setting to celebrate the beauty of friendship for...
The Complete Table: Hearts and Flowers
A pretty Royal Crown Derby pattern from the past finds new life in a new millennium.
The delicate geometric designs and stylized hearts and flowers of...
The Complete Table: Updating a Classic
Elegant bone china can be more versatile than you might think.
By Betty Terry • Photography by William Dickey • Photo Styling by Lucy W....
Treasured Teapot: Winter Roses
Text by Britt Crawford • Photography by John O’Hagan
Schofield’s Baltimore Rose sterling silver teapot brings floral beauty to a seasonal table.
While Christmas calls to...
The Complete Table: Golden Holidays
Text by Britt Stafford • Photography by John O’Hagan and Caroline Smith
Since 1750, Royal Crown Derby has produced numerous eye-catching and exquisite fine bone...
The Complete Table: An English Classic
Royal Albert’s Old Country Roses is the best-selling bone china pattern in the world.
In 1962, the Royal Albert Company introduced a new china pattern...
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...
Treasured Teapot: Perennial Adornment
Text by Britt Crawford • Photography by Nicole Du Bois
While Frank Smith Silver Company’s 2830 sterling teapot can be a year-round ware, let it...