Form 45 Runners & Tablecloths and a collection of essays

and a collection of essays contributed by historians and designers

for any occasion — just like our dinnerware

David Mellor Design operates on the simple principle that well-designed equipment can improve your life

This piece will go on sale as part of Group 1 on Tuesday July 26

yellow and white

Form 45 Runners & Tablecloths and a collection of essaysThis form is inspired by Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, which is not just about the vase or just about the flower, but about the space between them as well. Here, a very small, round bowl rests within a large, footed bowl. The sloping interior offers a vast surface that contrasts the color of the plant. The speckled interior comes from a layer of our Terracotta glaze sprayed over Heath Brown glaze, creating unique spotting. Tung Chiang