1970s Fratelli Toso Murano Glass Paperweight

1970s Fratelli Toso Murano Glass PaperweightThe Fratelli Toso archive is one of the richest in Murano glass, spanning more than 150 years of innovation and expertise. It was founded by six brothers and soon became known for reviving the lost art of highly complex techniques such as murrine millefiori. This paperweight from the 1970s is an example of its mastery, filled with multicoloured canes that, up close, look just like tiny blooms. Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece

The tonal blue colour palette nods to the founders’ penchant for colours inspired by their birthplace

By Walid’s intricate woollen needlepoint cushion features floral embroideries backed onto a 19th-century linen – a repurposed vintage fabric that has been modernised by Walid to retell age-old crafting stories

This bin is handcrafted in crystal with 24-karat gold-plated details

with its blue and white crackle glaze

a seasonal palette and embroidered whipstitch work in tandem to create a warm

which is characterised by an elongated neck and wide base

which is inspired by the Ghanaian heritage of Sophie’s husband

round Italian tray in kimono black is beautifully formed with a softly scalloped rim

Raynaud’s Touraine collection is recognisable for its fine Limoges porcelain and hand-painted trim of two thin bands – one pastel green

jewelry or small objects

organic feel that’s perfectly prepared to take on the humidity and moisture of a bathroom

perfectly angled mouchette to achieve the perfect thin slice