Woven Hand-Painted Majolica Ceramic Serving Platter

Woven Hand-Painted Majolica Ceramic Serving PlatterVerdolinis ceramics are crafted with patience and precision, sculpted, molded, fired, glazed and painted entirely by hand in the Nove workshop. Drawing on its archives, each design honors traditional Italian recipes and time honored techniques passed from one maker to the next. A hallmark of the workshop is its use of majolica, a centuries old method that tells whimsical tales through naturalistic motifs, as seen in this serving platter.

It's handcrafted in Italy and comprises 42 leather-covered wooden pieces that neatly line up on satin brass bars

and Christofle’s Affinités line captures that

diamonds and spires on the Lismore footed centerpiece are inspired by the rugged castle of the same name in Waterford County

Pioneering Italian brand Rabitti is noted for its use of saddle leather – the finely grained equestrian material that's beautifully suited to the home

The platinum-plated writing instrument comes with four erasers and replacement pocket pencils – each one is topped with a heavyweight metal lid and finished with native alder handles

Note how the handle has been perfectly sized to slot into the palm

The Amaranto throw is handwoven in high-quality linen with striped detailing and fringed edges

This vase from the 1950s utilises the bullicante technique

This By Walid cushion features French vintage woollen needlepoint

The handmade Humbug acrylic fountain pen has a Japanese-style cigar shape and precision-made German nib for the smoothest ink delivery

The simple

where 30 thin layers of rhus tree-derived lacquer are applied to create a distinct watercolour effect