Object no. 24 — Vintage Bodum Ottoni kettle by Casten Jørgensen
Stainless steel with brass details, wooden handle and blue glass knob at lid. Guessed to be from the second half of 20th century and made in Italy.
Object no. 23 — 17th century Mughal bowl
Shaped like a leaf and carved by hand from a single piece of nepherite jade.
Object no. 22 — Melo melo snail shell
One of many shells from my mothers personal collection - a collection that has been developing throughout her life, from all her travels.
Object no. 21 — 18th century Chinese snuff bottles
Carved from agate with coral stoppers.
Object no. 20 — Vintage silver-plated ice cream coups
Summer evenings, foggy glasses are served and a silent pause descends as everyone takes the first spoonful.
Object no. 19 — glazed ceramic pomegranate
Warm air and the scent of dried hay.
Ceramic pomegrante from a local store in Manacor, Mallorca.
Object no. 18 — Hand made chest with lock and key
From my mother’s personal collection.
Made from wood, bone and mother of pearl - a testament to the beauty of intricate craftsmanship.
Object no. 15 — Peruvian necklace
Stone pearls and string from natural fibers.
Found at Chavín de Huántar and estimated to be from 800 BC.
Object no. 11 — Hand made flower broach in silver
The weight and absorbed warmth as it drops into your hands.
Artist and origin unknown, seen at Ripley Auctions.