A Beautiful mix of Blue and White, Imperial Blue rim soup mixed with a Blue Canton dinner sitting upon the Blue Shou service plate. You can mix all of our Mottahedeh blue patterns and not worry about if they will match; our blue designs are all fired with a cobalt glaze, so they are all the same blue.
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To all our friends celebrating Hanukkah, May this festival bring blessings upon you and your family! We are celebrating on Imperial Blue from the Colonial Williamsburg Collection. Happy Hanukkah from all of us at Mottahedeh.
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Hurray for Grandma’s China! They are hot and selling briskly once again.
“There was a long time when no one wanted to inherit Grandma’s prized wedding china, so valued she only busted them out for special occasions. Potential heirs dreaded the bequest thinking them fussy.” said Rebecca Malinsky of the Wall Street Journal. We agree with her.
But some new thinking has arrived recently, as people, especially young ones, are taking another look.
And they are thinking ...
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November 8, 2015
November 8, 2015
Blue and white is always in style. The Pattern of Month this month is Mottahedeh's Imperial Blue.
Since the Ming Dynasty, imperial blue and white porcelains have been prized by collectors and connoisseurs around the world. Edged in 22k gold, this underglazed blue dinner service is based on a Chinese export porcelain pattern, ca. 1730. The elegant design features a central flowered medalion, continuous collar and floral sprays.
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