I grew up around this pattern. My mother has stacks of it in her china cabinet, and it gets used regularly for family get-togethers, holidays, and big events. This pattern makes me think of my mother because she worked so tirelessly on perfecting it long before I was working for Mottahedeh. Maria Sibylla Merian's widely known 1685 volume of botanical...
Our newest introduction - Lowestoft Garden! Adaptation from a European plate circa 1775 painted in 'famille rose' enamels. Dishwasher safe. Perfect for garden parties under twinkle lights in the late summer night's breeze. Pairs nicely with any three of our lace patterns! Mottahedeh's Apple Lace Mottahedeh's Cornflower Lace Mottahedeh's Green Lace Available for delivery in June Paired here with R...
I consider myself still relatively young. Going on 26 and being actively involved in the production and distribution of fine china kind of feels like an oxymoron at times. Isn't fine china meant for older women? I mean, isn't my mother supposed to hand me down her china that she received from her mother, who received it from her mother...
I tend to think that our generation (my generation - the young adults of the present age) doesn't often appreciate fine china the way our mothers, grandmothers, or great grandmothers do or did. In general we don't see an importance in spending hundreds of dollars on plates when we can find something to eat off of at a much cheaper...