Slipware Oval Dish

Slipware Oval DishAs a child in Shikokuthe smallest of Japans four main islandsAono Pottery founder Hiroko Aono Billson often accompanied her mother on ceramic buying trips, a memory that continues to shape her practice. Today, she hand builds vessels like this dish from her favored red earthenware clay. A painted slip forms the base for delicate sgraffito patterns, which are etched with precision and sealed beneath a warm honey glaze.

contained in a leather-covered walnut case

It has a long neck and wide bowl for swirling – and is big enough to fit a magnum

Attributed to silver specialist Christofle

These linen napkins feature playful

This exquisite set is handcrafted by master artisans in Italy from bamboo root and chrome-plated brass

are detailed with blue tulip motifs

Their versatility is endless

the Inciso style takes a walk on the quieter side

Keep it for yourself or gift it to a scent-lover

with rich red accents

Handmade in Lorenzi Milano’s Italian workshop in chrome-plated brass and stainless-steel

such as Thanksgiving and Christmas