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The black patterned banding near the opening and base give this smart little vase an added layer of detail and polish

This brass letter opener would feature in that spread

I think they're a pretty brilliant expression of the skill and creativity of their makers

Sphere Shaped Turned Wooden Box nova scotia including some great sets ofSo many wonderful wooden boxes in the world! I only occasionally come across sphere shaped boxes like this one, and snatch them up whenever I do; just such a satisfying form, and pretty handy too. There is a bit of a tendency of round boxes like this to warp as the wood expands and contracts; this one fits together nicely at the moment, but if it is very humid it might need a quick pop in the freezer to correct a bit of expansion. Really lovely, with