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A simple hand stitched table brush of oiled maple, medium soft grey-brown horse hair and steel wire, with a distinctively flat profile. For use with a dustpan as a floor or bench broom. From the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcr..

A small oiled beech and horsehair dustpan and brush set designed for sweeping crumbs from the table. The brush fits neatly inside the pan, in a manner somewhat akin to a jigsaw, and has in its handle a hole from which both will hang. Beautifully made in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, Sweden, where ..

A copper-bound, three bundle shuro table brush particularly recommended for wooden surfaces as the fibres contain natural oils especially beneficial to these surfaces. Shuro is an interwoven fibrous sheath harvested from the trunk of hemp palms. Made using traditional methods in China from Chinese g..

A thick-walled table jug, hand-thrown from St Agnes clay at The Leach Pottery in St Ives, Cornwall, with dolomite glaze, and broad, hand-pulled handle. In 1920 Bernard Leach returned from 11 years in Japan to found (with Hamada Shōji) a Pottery in St Ives. Inspired by the ideals of the Mingei folk a..

A thick-walled table jug, hand-thrown from St Agnes clay at The Leach Pottery in St Ives, Cornwall, with tenmoku glaze, and broad, hand-pulled handle. In 1920 Bernard Leach returned from 11 years in Japan to found (with Hamada Shōji) a Pottery in St Ives. Inspired by the ideals of the Mingei folk ar..

A simple, elegant porcelain pourer, wheel thrown in South London by Mihaly Herczeg, a self-taught potter who works expertly with porcelain, a notoriously demanding medium. The simplicity of the shape belies the skill of the maker — each piece is subtly unique, reflecting their hand-thrown nature. Me..

A curvaceous table jug, hand-thrown and assembled for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. Lined with an iron-rich shino glaze, the unglazed exterior is decorated with shino glaze, added with the hand. Ong, who apprenticed for a year with a Japanese wood-fi..

A curvaceous table jug, hand-thrown and assembled for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which leans towards green in hotter parts of the kiln. Ong, who apprenticed for a year with a Japanese wood-fired pottery, has sinc..

A simple, elegant porcelain espresso cup, wheel thrown in South London by Mihaly Herczeg, a self-taught potter who works expertly with porcelain, a notoriously demanding medium. The simplicity of the shape belies the skill of the maker — each piece is subtly unique, reflecting their hand-thrown natu..

A simple, elegant porcelain low profiled mug, wheel thrown in South London by Mihaly Herczeg, a self-taught potter who works expertly with porcelain, a notoriously demanding medium. The simplicity of the shape belies the skill of the maker — each piece is subtly unique, reflecting their hand-thrown ..

A simple, elegant porcelain mug, wheel thrown in South London by Mihaly Herczeg, a self-taught potter who works expertly with porcelain, a notoriously demanding medium. The simplicity of the shape belies the skill of the maker — each piece is subtly unique, reflecting their hand-thrown nature. Measu..

A sandcast bronze table fork from the Geochang Yugi workshop in Dooma-ri, Geochang-gun, South Korea. Founded in 1924 Geochang Yugi is now in its fourth generation of dedicated craft production. Each piece is cast by hand from a specialist alloy of 78% copper and 22% tin, heated once to 1500c for mix..

A sandcast bronze table knife from the Geochang Yugi workshop in Dooma-ri, Geochang-gun, South Korea. Founded in 1924 Geochang Yugi is now in its fourth generation of dedicated craft production. Each piece is cast by hand from a specialist alloy of 78% copper and 22% tin, heated once to 1500c for mi..

A hand thrown mid-sized table bowl with an ash glaze to the interior and exterior. The sides of the bowl have been hand carved to create a beautiful faceted form. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up studio in Cardiff, where he produces wheel-thrown stoneware in red Cor..

A hand thrown mid-sized table bowl with an ash glaze to the interior, and lip, and iron to the exterior. The sides of the bowl have been hand carved to create a beautiful faceted form. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up studio in Cardiff, where he produces wheel-throw..

A hand thrown, generously sized pasta or dinner bowl with an ash glaze to the interior, with the exterior left unglazed. This unglazed clay takes on a beautiful toasted colour during its gas firing. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up studio in Cardiff, where he produc..

A hand thrown, generously sized pasta or dinner bowl with an ash glaze to the interior, and a beautiful striped pattern, with the exterior left unglazed. This unglazed clay takes on a beautiful toasted colour during its gas firing. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up s..

A hand thrown, square shaped plate with an ash glaze to the interior, and a beautiful striped pattern, with the exterior left unglazed. This unglazed clay takes on a beautiful toasted colour during its gas firing. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up studio in Cardiff, ..

A hand thrown mid-sized table bowl with a grey-blue glaze to the interior, with a handpainted brushwork exterior. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up studio in Cardiff, where he produces wheel-thrown stoneware in red Cornish clay, gas-fired using glazes mixed in his st..

A hand thrown mid-sized table bowl with an ash glaze to the interior, with the exterior left unglazed. This unglazed clay takes on a beautiful toasted colour during its gas firing. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up studio in Cardiff, where he produces wheel-thrown st..

A hand thrown, triangle shaped plate with an ash glaze to the interior, and a beautiful striped pattern, with the exterior left unglazed. This unglazed clay takes on a beautiful toasted colour during its gas firing. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up studio in Cardiff..

A Japanese earthenware footed table bowl, with fluted sides, a soft natural glaze and a contrasting rim. Great for breakfast or soups. Made in Aichi Prefecture in Japan by Marumitsu Poterie, established in 1950, who create table and kitchenwares embracing both traditional and modern ceramic techniqu..

A simple, elegant porcelain table or soup bowl, wheel thrown in South London by Mihaly Herczeg, a self-taught potter who works expertly with porcelain, a notoriously demanding medium. The simplicity of the shape belies the skill of the maker — each piece is subtly unique, reflecting their hand-throw..

A very pale blue, translucent-glazed porcelain bowl from Gifu Prefecture in central Japan. Part of a range of high-quality everyday table-ware developed as a modern re-interpretation and amalgamation of classical Japanese and western forms coupled with traditional glazes. Designed by Ono Rina workin..

An angular dish with flared, straight sides, with a snugly fitting lid, made from Japanese earthenware and glazed in a traditional Tenmoku glaze, which break from brown to black over the contours of the dish. Great for serving miso soup and keeping it warm, and can also be used for storing dry foods..

An angular dish with flared, straight sides, with a snugly fitting lid, made from Japanese earthenware and glazed in a soft milky white. Great for serving miso soup and keeping it warm, and can also be used for storing dry foodstuffs like salt flakes or spices, or trinkets elsewhere in the house. Ma..

A simple table bowl with handles, hand made by Poterie Digoin and finished in a rich, speckled honey coloured glaze. Perfect for breakfast, or soups later in the day. Produced in the northern Loire valley, an area rich in clay and silt mineral deposits, but as importantly at a major junction in the ..

A delicately flared dipping bowl with ash glaze to the interior, wheel-thrown in the Cotswolds village of St Chloe by Tom Knowles Jackson. Great for serving dipping sauces, pickles or other condiments. A potter from a young age (trained by Steve Sheridan as a schoolboy and strongly influenced by loc..

A delicately flared dipping bowl with tenmoku glaze to the interior, wheel-thrown in the Cotswolds village of St Chloe by Tom Knowles Jackson. Great for serving dipping sauces, pickles or other condiments. A potter from a young age (trained by Steve Sheridan as a schoolboy and strongly influenced by..

A classic linen napkin with a warm and summery blend of purple and yellow in a classic gingham check. Great for creating a homely and cheerful table setting. Woven from 100% linen in Lithuania for Fog Linen Works of Japan. Designed by Yumiko Sekine, founder of Fog Linen Works. Sekine started he..

A soft black glazed terracotta squat bottle shaped vase. Hand shaped, glazed, and finished by the artisans of Maria Terracota in Porto de Mós, central Portugal, and a family company that traces its ceramic producing roots back to 1900 when the eponymous Maria, ancestor and ceramicist, first started ..

A characterful Yakumi condiment dish, wheel-thrown locally and salt fired in Bull's self-built kiln in Oxfordshire. Glazed on the interior with a rich Tenmoku glaze, salt firing results in a characteristic 'orange peel' natural glaze to the exterior of these dishes, with unique results on each. Grea..

A characterful Yakumi condiment dish, wheel-thrown locally and salt fired in Bull's self-built kiln in Oxfordshire. Glazed on the interior with a variegated white glaze, salt firing results in a characteristic 'orange peel' natural glaze to the exterior of these dishes, with unique results on each. ..

A delicately flared dipping bowl with blue glaze to the interior, wheel-thrown in the Cotswolds village of St Chloe by Tom Knowles Jackson. Great for serving dipping sauces, pickles or other condiments. A potter from a young age (trained by Steve Sheridan as a schoolboy and strongly influenced by lo..

A delicately flared dipping bowl with light green glaze to the interior, wheel-thrown in the Cotswolds village of St Chloe by Tom Knowles Jackson. Great for serving dipping sauces, pickles or other condiments. A potter from a young age (trained by Steve Sheridan as a schoolboy and strongly influence..

A 100% washed linen placemat, in a medium weight, slubby, natural linen, perfect for a relaxed table setting, in a soft neutral tone. Grown and woven entirely in France, manufactured in Armentières, known as the 'City of Canvas' since the Middle Ages, where the manufacturer has been weaving linen si..

Grown and woven entirely in France, this placemat is thick, robust and perfectly suitable for indoor or outdoor use. Constructed in an open-weave style, this stiff placemat adds a beautifully functional note to any table setting. Manufactured in Armentières, known as the 'City of Canvas' since the M..

A beautifully textured table runner, expertly woven by Mourne Textiles, a third generation, family-run business, established in 1949 by textile pioneer Gerd Hay-Edie. This is a heritage design, selected from the weaver's archives, and brought back into production, with close attention paid to remain..

A generously sized, 100% linen table cloth, with a beautiful texture in a classic colour, from the master weavers of Lapuan Kankurit, in western Finland. In natural, un-dyed linen, woven together with a bright, light blue, this classically simple table cloth will work equally well as part of a forma..

100% linen table cloth, from the master weavers of Lapuan Kankurit, in the Ostrobothnian district of western Finland. In natural, un-dyed linen, with woven-in stripes in a cheerful papaya-orange, this classic table cloth will work equally well as part of a formal table setting, or as an everyday, re..

A square linen cloth, intended for use as a decorative tablecloth or centrepiece, in a reversible damask design created by Dora Jung in 1961. Dora Jung (1906–1980) was a Finnish textile artist, craftswoman, and industrial designer, well known for reforming the method for ‘damask’ weaving. Looks beau..

A linen tablecloth, with a fresh and summery simple plaid weave in soft red on a creamy white ground. Woven in Japan by Studio M, using French origin linen, and tailored with great attention to design and detail. This soft linen cloth is woven with a checked pattern of triple fine stripes — a beauti..

A smooth and elegant linen tablecloth, with charcoal gray stripes on a natural base, made in Japan. This weighty linen cloth has a timeless twill weave with a pattern of triple stripes woven in, alternating with single stripes. A beautiful quality cloth with lovely drape, perfect for a circular or s..

A slimline brush with super-soft natural bristles, perfect for dusting vinyl records, paintings and other household surfaces, including fragile items that are prone to scratching. Made from a very soft, light goat hair bristle with a simple beechwood handle created in the workshops of a family run b..

A pure linen cloth, woven in Ireland by Thomas Ferguson. Woven in undyed linen, with a dark blue central stripe, this cloth has a unique weave, especially designed for polishing the coat of a horse to a beautiful sheen for showing. Perfect for rubbing down your horse, or other pets, when wet, this w..

A traditional pure vegetable oil soap with crushed local bilberries — European blueberries, not the North American kind found in supermarkets — made using original and century old cast iron equipment in the town of Vaasa on the west coast of Finland. Gently exfoliating, and stimulating to circulatio..

A traditionally made pure vegetable oil soap with crushed local sea-buckthorn from the town of Vaasa on the west coast of Finland. Exfoliating — the soap contains milled fragments of the dried plant’s dried berries and seeds — and mildly astringent, sea-buckthorn is also known for its anti-inflammat..

A creamy vegetable oil soap with a warming, Christmassy scent, made in the Estonian workshops of Iris Hantverk of Sweden — a social enterprise who employ visually impaired workers in the production of exceptional brushes as well as soaps and other household items. Made with essential oils, 96g...

A traditionally made soap containing naturally extracted pine tar from Vaasa on the west coast of Finland. Deep brown in colour and imbued with the scent of resinous woodsmoke (pine tar being the liquids exuded as pine roots and stems are slowly heated the point of carbonisation) the soap is gentle ..

A fuki-urushi lacquered sakura (Japanese cherry) table-top shelf with curved corners, ideal for organising desk tops and dressing tables. Made entirely by the hand of Iba Takahito in Biei City, close to Asahikawa amongst the forests and highlands of Hokkaido. The shelf supports are fixed using dovet..