The Complete Table: French Flair
Highlight the many colors in Bernardaud’s Barbeaux.
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by Jim Bathie & Stephanie Welbourne Steele
The beauty and elegance of Bernardaud...
Treasured Teapot: An Amorous Affair
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by Nicole Du Bois
The teapot is, most notably, one of the key accoutrements to grace a table...
The Three-Tier Cake Stand
By Jane Pettigrew
Today’s tea tables almost always feature a tiered cake stand that elegantly displays an eye-catching array of mouthwatering sandwiches, scones, and pastries....
Merry and Bright Tablescapes
Gather inspiration for your Christmas tea with these two different approaches to a festive seasonal tablescape.
Treasured Teapot: Childlike Cheer
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by Jim Bathie and Mac Jamieson
Royal Copenhagen’s Star Fluted teapot sets the scene for a very merry...
The Complete Table: Leaves an Impression
Text by Britt Stafford • Photography by Caroline Smith
During the peacetime that followed the period of rations and conservation throughout World War II, Americans...
Treasured Teapot: Floral Flair
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by William Dickey
Schumann-Bavaria’s beloved Empress Dresden Flowers creates a delightful seasonal botanical motif.
With touches of gilding incorporated...
Treasured Teapot: Brilliant Botanicals
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by Jim Bathie
The striking floral design on Whiting Division Silver’s 412R tea set will stun your teatime...
Treasured Teapot: Fancy This
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by John O'Hagan
For a beautiful, seasonal accessory, incorporate a James Sadler and Sons Ltd. 1562 teapot into...
Treasured Teapot: A Regal Soirée
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by Caroline Smith
Royal Doulton’s original Countess pattern is a timeless treasure worth featuring on any tea table.
Royal...














