Alessi Barkplace Tree Place Marker White, Set of 4 Tea Pot takes a subversive and menacing

takes a subversive and menacing turn when commandeered as the principal hue of the Imperial Army’s relentless Stormtrooper Corps

The plate’s deceptively austere beaded rim takes on a sensuousness as it gently curves into tulip-shaped terminals

The Rochard "Small Bunny with Removable Carrot" Limoges Box is artfully and colorfully hand painted by premier artists using many of the same techniques that were used during their introduction in the 17th century

finished in 14K gold and detailed with a jeweler’s attention to crystal stone setting including large faceted oval fuchsia and opal crystals

most of them carried out by hand

Alessi Barkplace Tree Place Marker White, Set of 4 Tea Pot takes a subversive and menacingThe Bark collection, designed by Michel Boucquillon and Donia Maaoui, is inspired from the trees that surround the designers home, Casa Boucquillon, a place for experimentation, meditation and work where they can live in symbiosis with nature. The result is a strongly poetic collection where every individual object proves to be, either in shape or in function, in continuous and harmonious dialogue with nature. The original Barkplace Tree is a tribute