Tag Archives: Blue & White

“Favorite Friday Finds”: Shades of Blue

For the less traditional blue and white collector, the new Ralph Lauren Somerset Island Collection has three patterns in Floral, Indigo and Woven. They are beautiful blue and white porcelains that would look great in a ‘mix and match’ style.  … Continue reading

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“Ways With Antiques”: Displaying Your Collections

To end our series of Ways with Antiques, I would like to talk about displaying your collections.  As an avid collector, I am frequently ask by design clients …first of all what should I collect, and secondly, what is the … Continue reading

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“Market Musings”: AmericasMart!

On my recent speaking engagement at the Atlanta market, I was most taken and excited about one of my “finds”!  Each of you will likely be shocked to hear that it has to do with blue and white…!  Have I … Continue reading

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More “Turkey Talk”!

As an antique lover, it is hard for me not to pursue every existing possibility for tabletop excellence! Thanksgiving is certainly no exception.  When I see an antique dinner plate with a turkey motif, I instantly think…wonder who else made … Continue reading

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“Antique of the Week”: Let’s Talk Turkey!

Thanksgiving at Chestnut Cottage would not be complete without our antique flow blue turkey platters! This was my first of the two antique platters and was a gift from Wells.  He purchased it as a surprise from Bergdorf Goodman’s antique … Continue reading

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