Gien Oiseau Blue Deep Round Dish snowglobes as a soap holder

as a soap holder

Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan spent more on fortified wine than weapons when they sailed the world in the 1500s

A lidded ceramic English Stilton cheese jar originally filled with cheese made from locally produced pasteurised cow milk distinguished by its magical blue veins radiating from the center of the cheese and sold by Fortnum & Mason

A classic mid 1800s French earthenware two-piece handled terrine in the shape of a lapin (rabbit in English)

A set of four mid century Ingrid Gulli aquamarine blue stem clear bowl Swedish hand blown small cocktail glasses designed for sipping before dinner drinks

Gien Oiseau Blue Deep Round Dish snowglobes as a soap holderThis deep serving bowl features periwinkle geometric and bird designs over a creamy base that is one of Gien's 19th century designs.