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a lovely addition to any tableware collection, this heavy ceramic bowl is perfect for feeding a crowd. we picture it heaped high with a pasta dish or a salad, with guests helping themselves from the centre of the table.

in lovely vintage condition with a small amount of crazing to the glaze on one side and a very small chip on the rim.

36cm

A vintage white ceramic jelly mould, featuring a softly fluted interior and satisfyingly simple, chunky shape. Originally designed for setting individual jellies or desserts, they’re just as lovely styled in an open kitchen or repurposed as small serving bowls.

The crisp white glaze and sculptural scalloped detail give it a timeless feel that works beautifully with both modern and traditional tableware. The glaze is undamaged with no chips or cracks so it can also be used as intended, to make gloriously ornate jellies with a rose motif.

As vintage pieces, they may show light signs of previous use consistent with age.

22cm

A vintage white ceramic jelly mould, featuring a softly fluted interior and satisfyingly simple, chunky shape. Originally designed for setting individual jellies or desserts, they’re just as lovely styled in an open kitchen or repurposed as small serving bowls.

The crisp white glaze and sculptural scalloped detail give it a timeless feel that works beautifully with both modern and traditional tableware. Some areas of wear to the interior glaze which is reflected in the price and pictured.

As vintage pieces, they may show light signs of previous use consistent with age.

19cm

Bring a little vintage charm to your table with this beautifully practical ceramic serving dish. Featuring a hand-painted fruit motif in rich, vibrant colours, this piece is full of nostalgic cottage kitchen character while still feeling surprisingly useful for modern entertaining.

The divided design includes two generous serving compartments, perfect for everything from antipasti and olives to dips, crackers or crudités. Along the top, four integrated egg cups make it ideal for serving devilled eggs and dips, or get creative and use them for sauces, spices, nuts or little sweet treats when hosting.

Whether styled on a farmhouse kitchen worktop, used for relaxed weekend breakfasts or brought out for garden lunches, it's one of those wonderfully versatile vintage finds that looks just as good on display as it does in use.

Details

• Vintage ceramic divided serving dish

• Hand-painted fruit and floral decoration

• Four integrated egg holders

• Two serving compartments

• Glossy handpainted finish

• Perfect for brunch, entertaining or kitchen styling

Lovely vintage condition with gentle signs of age and use, adding to its authentic character. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Why you'll love it: It's giving Italian country kitchen meets lazy Sunday brunch. Fill it with pastries and soft-boiled eggs, olives and bread for aperitivo hour, or simply leave it on display because vintage pieces this charming deserve to be seen.

Keywords: vintage serving dish, ceramic egg holder, divided serving platter, farmhouse kitchen, cottagecore decor, vintage brunch, hand painted ceramic, retro kitchenware, fruit design serving tray, vintage tableware, French country style, kitchenalia.

This wooden magazine rack would make a lovely prop or decorative addition to any set. The front panel has come away from the side, but it is still structurally intact and a beautiful piece.

Three brown glazed jugs, one Denby, one Pearsons’s and one handmade. All with small imperfections as pictured.

Pearson’s two tone jug: 18cm, hairline crack

Denby jug: 20cm, very small chip on spout

Handmade jug: 20cm, chip on spout

We believe that imperfect pieces shouldn’t end up in landfill if they’re still beautiful and useful. That’s why we have created a collection of items that would be perfect for display or styling, and offered it all at a fair price.

Interior designers, stylists, or even bargain hunting vintage lovers are who we hope to reach with this collection, so if you are looking for decorative pieces for a shoot, project or your own collection please come back to peruse our offerings.