Eighteenth Century micromosaic Duck in a spongeware surround. Non Spongeware picnics and travelling

picnics and travelling

adding a touch of sophistication to any setting

The Melrose Salad and Fruit bowl is beautifully crafted with a weight and feel that has the appearance of real ceramic

With a design that is a perfect balance between traditional and modern

The Colonsay Oven Glove is a stylish and practical must-have item for any kitchen

Eighteenth Century micromosaic Duck in a spongeware surround. Non Spongeware picnics and travellingThe art of micromosaic developed in Rome in the eighteenth century, having been inspired by the discovery of Pompei in 1748 and a particularly beautiful mosaic that was uncovered at Hadrians Villa in 1737. This beautiful mosaic, called The Capitoline Doves inspired the mosaicists of the 18th Century to create remarkably complex and finely executed micromosaics of animals and views of the Roman Forum. This set of four Ducks was created by Giaccomo