Blue Canton Rectangular Covered Box by Mottahedeh Cecily Pattern: Vivien

Pattern: Vivien

and city in Italy where it's made

Finishing: Hand-guided Machine Embroidery

Considered a sacred symbol in the Asian tropics

Frozen in winter

Blue Canton Rectangular Covered Box by Mottahedeh Cecily Pattern: VivienBlue Canton Rectangular Covered Box by Mottahedeh The most fashionable tables in the early American Republic were set with blue and white "Canton" or "Nanking" wares, named for the great Chinese trading ports from which they came. Chinese blue and white porcelain was in demand in this country well into the nineteenth century and has become a part of the heritage of many American families. Blue Canton faithfully recaptures this centuries old tradition