Editors' Picks: Fabulous Fine China


Photo Credit: David Lazarus

Midas Touch

1. 24k gold-plated brass bird place-card holder by L’Objet.
2. Gold-rimmed dinner plate by L’Objet pour Fortuny.
3. Candlestick by Donna Karan Lenox.
4. 24k gold-plated brass spreaders with blue amazonite tips by L’Objet pour Fortuny.
5. Bone china sugar bowl with 24k gold top by Prouna (call 212-481-5657 for more info).
6. Canapé plates by L’Objet pour Fortuny.
7. Glass charger by Vietri.
8. Turquoise porcelain dinner plate by Philippe Deshoulières.
9. Salad plate by Kelly Wearstler for Pickard China.
10. Dessert bowl by Vietri.
11. Bone china creamer by Bodo Sperlein for Nikko.
12. Porcelain cup and saucer by Noritake.
13. Porcelain cup and saucer with gold titanium coating by Rosenthal Meets Versace (call 212-696-1846 for more info).
14. Harlequin pattern cup and saucer by Cacharel (call 212-481-5657 for more info). Dinner napkin by Hen House Linens. Menu and table card by Ceci New York. Patterned wallpaper by Farrow & Ball.

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Take Flight

1. Porcelain teapot by Vista Alegre.
2. Porcelain salad and dinner plates by Paula Deen.
3. Butterfly handle teacup and saucer by Hanae Mori for Haviland (call 212-355-0260 for more info).
4. Stainless steel spoon by Oneida.
5. Butterfly-accented ocean blue earthenware dinner plate by Mateus.
6. Scallop-edged bone china salad plate by Spode (call 800-778-1471 for more info).
7. Porcelain leaf-shaped bowl by Vista Alegre.
8. Stoneware bird-motif dinner plate by Lenox.
9. English bone china teacup by Royal Crown Derby.
10. Handgilded butterfly porcelain salad and dinner plates by Pickard China.

Next: Stylish barware you'll both love ►


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Raising the Bar

1. Crystal decanter etched with “Ours” by kate spade new york.
2. Crystal martini pitcher with metal stirrer by Orrefors by Karim.
3. Stainless steel shaker by Lenox.
4. Stainless steel ice bucket by Gorham.
5. Stainless steel bow-shaped wine pull by kate spade new york.
6. Stemless grooved-shape white wine glass by Riedel Crystal.
7. Leaf-pattern double old-fashioned glass by Reed & Barton.
8. Faceted glass tumbler by Nachtmann Crystal.
9. Martini glass with grooved pedestal by Riedel Crystal.
10. Highball glass etched with zebra design by Scalamandré by Lenox. Cocktail napkins by Hen House Linens. Antique gold bamboo bar cart with tempered-glass shelves by Ballard Designs.