Objects
Memoirs of a Teapot researches the past stories of objects and blogs all about them. Some objects featured on the blog include tea sets, brooches and medieval armour!
Comparing a Spider-Web Tea Set
Given that I’ve previously posted on the design of the Spider Web Tea Set and commented on my preference for the traditional designs used by Tuscan China in the 1930’s to the 1950’s, I’d like to see what you think!…
A Glomesh Accessory
“Good taste and Glomesh go hand in hand” – David Jones Advertisement, The Canberra Times, (1970 8 Oct.), p. 19 I have this lovely little Glomesh purse that was either my mother’s or my grandmother’s. I was given it when…
How to Design an Armchair in the 18th Century
This armchair and its twin, created by Frenchman Jean Avisse, would have made a stunning addition to an 18th century French townhouse (perhaps decorated like this one in the image above)! But wait, why not a 21st century home right?! True,…
Designing a Spider-Web Tea Set
One of my recent posts was about a lovely tea set created by Tuscan China in the mid 1950’s. {If you missed this post, you can find it here} While the monogram on the set is pretty intriguing, the first…
A Spider-Web Tea Set
If you love tea then I’m willing to bet that you’ll also love the beautiful, delicate or quirky tea cups and accessories that go with it. I know I certainly do! Let me loose in T2 or a home wares…
