Colorful Hand-painted Mexican Earthenware Bowls - Set of Three native new mexico There are so many gorgeous

There are so many gorgeous textiles out there from so many places

which unfold to reveal a velveteen interior designed to hold Singer sewing machine attachments

This pretty hand-painted porcelain Royal Copenhagen bell was designed by Grethe Helland Hansen in the 1960s

I found one other Lucky Strikes box to which a copper cover had been added--not nearly as fine as this one

Display it on the mantle

Colorful Hand-painted Mexican Earthenware Bowls - Set of Three native new mexico There are so many gorgeousWhile these bowls have seen some use there are chips here and there I think they are just lovely, and especially as I'd put these immediately to use serving dips and spreads and olives, etc I don't think the flaws are much of a concern at all; rather, they just make them feel all the more celebratory. Made of earthenware and hand painted with stylized flowers at the center and terrific stripes around the rim, they are a nice warm white, and plain on