Vintage 1950s Murano Blue and Amethyst Apple & Pear Bookends Plaid So pleasing and entertaining was

So pleasing and entertaining was the practice

Sized suitably for use in the kitchen to store potatoes

A classically designed simple yet refined nickel plated photo frame with blue accents

this unusual

and cotton twill patchwork Carola van Dyke sitting fox pillow

Vintage 1950s Murano Blue and Amethyst Apple & Pear Bookends Plaid So pleasing and entertaining wasThis pair of mid century blue and amethyst apple and pear bookends were made by the master craftsman Alfredo Barbini. To protect Venice from fires, Venetian artisans moved their glass blowing to Murano, a lagoon surrounded island that since the 13th century continues as the center of Venetian glass making.