This month's Pattern of the Month is Mottahedeh's recently introduced Palma! Palma is an exact reproduction of a design, circa 1840, designed by Fyodor Solntsev, the great European art historian who painted interiors for cathedrals and designed much of the Kremlin under the patronage of Tsar Nicolas I. The original Solntsev design incorporates the elements of a plate owned by...
Our ever popular Tobacco Leaf is the Pattern of the Month this month! With over 40 pieces that we currently sell, it's one of our most sought out designs and what Mottahedeh is truly known for. This extravagant design was originally made in China, probably for export to the Portuguese and Brazilian markets. Of all the 18th - century dinnerware...
The pattern of this month is Robert Haviland and C. Parlon's Jardin de Louise! Designed by Isabelle Barthel, her creativity and sensitivity as colorist are shown in this design while remaining understated. Isabelle's designs are used for many French Luxury Brands. The inspiration of Jardin de Louise is the first sunbeams of spring, new sprouts of the garden in green...
With Memorial Day kicking off the unofficial start of summer two weekends ago, we thought we would share with you a few of our favorite "MOTTAHEDEH SUMMER PICKS"! Few things scream summer more than lobsters, shells and coral. But for those not visiting the beach this sunny season, perhaps you are in your gardens harvesting the abundance of fruits and...
This past Sunday the Wall Street Journal had an article titled, "Seashell Dishes: Set a Summery Table Without Paper Plates" A beach-inspired table setting by designer India Hicks convinces Alexa Brazilian to ditch the disposable dishes this summer. Milestone by Mottahedeh's Coral Torquay is highlighted! Check out the article here: CLICK or read the text below. By ALEXA BRAZILIAN...
SPRING SPRING SPRING!!! FINALLY! Here are a few of our favorite spring picks. They make great Mother's Day Gifts! Or, buy one to liven up your home. Make It Yours! Lowestoft Rose Tin Picnic Set of 4 (T5200) Strawberry Strainer with Stand (S5218) Wufu Bowl (S1731) Chelsea Rabbit Tureen (S5213) Ibis and Lotus Compote (S4157) Large Cabbage with...
How to Prepare the Perfect Spring Tea We are occupying two-thirds of the picture above in Society Magazine's spring issue talking about how to prepare the perfect spring tea! And let us tell you, tea is something we are passionate about. Take a look at the article above, or if it's easier, you can read it below. "Spring is...
The New York Orchid Dinner had Mottahedeh all over the place! Did you catch the Tony Duqette table designed by Hutton Wilkinson and floral deesigner Brett Leemkuil? These photos were taken from Quintessence. "Hutton Wilkinson and floral designer Brett Leemkuil created a table full of signature energetic color and pattern for Tony Duquette." "Hutton Wilkinson and Brett Leemkuil for...
There was Mottahedeh all over the NY Orchid show back in February. If you were blessed to attend we hope you saw Danielle Rollins' gorgeous table that showcased Mottahedeh pieces. The following is taken from her blog and can be seen here: CLICK A Festive Floral Occasion What do you get when you are blessed with the incredible talent...
Today we are excited to share with you our first ever GUEST POST by Nazanin Mondschein, copy editor of Violet Book Magazine and founder/designer of Monde Shine Jewelry. Apart from being awesome, she is also a close friend and avid lover of Mottahedeh. We could not be more excited to have her blog for us today. "While I dream of...
