If you're lucky enough to have a home bar, and your home bar is styled in a retro theme, then here's the very thing ...

Wow. They really knew how to illustrate books in 1967. Well, John Alstrop and Eric Hill did anyway. ...

A platter with such a generous serving of abstract design. This vibrant charger is full of fun and full of col...

Some time ago I did a blogpost on a couple of Mdina vases. Remember this: Mdina vases I said then that I'd try to show so...

  Something to add a bit of warmth to a winter day. There are Dancing flames, fire-red colours and bubbling lava flows on these ...

Back to the pottery. And what better way than with a zing of colour from the 1970s. These artful cr...

I suppose it's criminal of me not to be using these smart Italian lamp bases. Both...

I recently did a couple of blogposts featuring Hornsea Rainbow pottery from the early 1960s. One of the items w...

Italy again. This time in the form of some crisp glassware. These vibrant, geometric vases are from Murano. They ar...

Last week I had to clamber up into the loft space to bring down some suitcases. Whilst I was up there, I couldn...

Some more examples of transfer printed pottery from the Midwinter range. This graphic, three-colour pattern is Sienna. Des...

Graphics and surface pattern design have always been a fascination for me. And you ca...

More slip decorated pottery, and more Hornsea Pottery. (I promise to find some non- Hornsea pottery to show you...

More Hornsea Pottery from the Rainbow range. Again made between 1961 and 1963, this is a salt and pepper set. I t...

Although only small - the largest is only three and a half inches (9cm) high - these mini vases are certainly ...

My last blogpost featured a cute pottery dog, the one before that an elegant Tigris cat, so to keep the theme goin...

If there were Olympic medals for glitzy glass, Italy would win gold and silver with these flashy glass creat...