Wednesday, December 22, 2010

MERKELWARE jugs


























































to house your moonshine...




















MATT MERKEL HESS
Ceramic whiskey jugs...
or anything jugs. 

All original shapes with unique glazing and artisan corks.

Thursday, December 16, 2010

The letter P




































More accessories for getting cozy.  
Things to put tea or coffee in...

P-handle porcelain set, Japan
Set of 2 mugs and a tea/coffee pot

More favorites














































Hans Hoffman's Polyhymnia, 1963
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JULIA HAFT-CANDELL's
chalice, mug & bowl family
hand built porcelain drinking vessels and bowl containers: a very human effect to porcelain's rigid elegance

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

MATT MERKEL HESS


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in these...

























MATT MERKEL HESS:   
MERKELWARE utilitarian ceramics

Each one shows amazing character and a beautiful depth of color.  

Large serving bowl, Shino glaze
Small serving bowl, Shino glaze

Red lacquerware spoon, Japan

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

IKO WAKA cutting board
























IKO WAKA IKO WAKA:

CUTTING BOARD yes!
Thought bubble shape.
Serve on it.
Cut on it.
Cherry wood
~ 10 x 10 inches

Monday, December 13, 2010

The rest of the collection:













































More images of The Centerpiece collection by KATY KRANTZ at IKO IKO.
Layered glaze work, organic shapes.
Recalling both ancient vessels and mid-century forms.
Ceramic and sculpture in union.
Prices upon request.

Friday, December 10, 2010

Please taste DEC. 11, 2-5 pm























Keeping with our entertaining/celebration/decorate-your-space theme...we have some edible gift options as well as the complementing accessories for it. If you're going to a dinner party or throwing one yourself, here are some easy and delicious solutions...

And you can taste them first.

Please join us for our
jarred tastes tasting
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2-5 pm


JEN SMITH's holiday offerings:

pickled brussel sprouts, pumpkin, okra,cactus, curried cauliflower, dilly beans, bread 'n butter pickles & apple butter

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some enticing homemade by MOM edibles:


wine jellies (chardonnay, chianti, merlot, cabernet sauvignon, malbec, sangiovese)
spicy jellies (red and green jalapeno)
fruit jelly (pomegranate)

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