1960s Ombre Accolay Vase (10.5in/27cm)

1960s Ombre Accolay Vase (10.5in/27cm)This 1960s ombr vase has a smooth, curvaceous form and intriguing textured glaze, designed by Andr Boutaud, Louis Dangon, Slavic Paley and Raude who make up Accolay a French brand that reached new career heights when Christian Dior ordered 300 ceramic buttons for his New Look collection. Hand thrown, the vase has intricate groovings, textural variations and a contrasting brown and blue colourway which is thought to resemble the colour of the sea on

This Pappagallini dessert plate set is particularly charming

The large proportions and pleasingly naturalistic lines make them a striking centrepiece for serving

this tall ceramic vase is an entirely unique

Call it into service as a butter or condiment dish – or simply a means of visual delight

semi-transparent form that’s flecked with tiny gold fragments

This smart set by Rabitti is artisan-made in green saddle leather in the brand’s Port of Genoa workshop and includes 28 sturdy debossed tiles with raw edges in a handsome lidded box

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wine thermometer and foil cutter

Cherry and orange provide striking contrast in this Ametista II design against Petrobelli’s amethyst-purple shade

Perch it on a desk to welcome colour and artisanal flair into your office setting

the I Diversi tumbler features an elegant stripe

display the set on a home bar to help guests pick out cherries or olives from the drinks on offer