Historic Charleston Foundation

Victoria Magazine celebrates Mottahedeh in the July/August issue. How honored we are to be featured in the summer issue of Victoria magazine with a glorious article depicting table settings with several of our most beloved patterns. Founded a century ago by antique China collectors and dealers, Rafi and Mildred Mottahedeh, Mottahedeh was formed to recreate historical designs to preserve their...

Mottahedeh Takes a Leaf from Nature and we fused it onto our plates. We share with you here an article written by Tableware Today and thank Amy Stavis for spelling it all out.  We hope you enjoy it and it leads you to know more about us!

The special china of the colonial elite in North America. Have you seen the interesting blue porcelain with Chinese houses, boat scenes, butterflies and bugs?  This style of porcelain, that can still be found in abundance in antique stores today, was the special china of the colonial elite in North America.  During colonial times, cargo ships set sail for the...