Pick and mix your tableware according to season, occasion and taste.

BRIGHT SPARK

OPPOSITE Clockwise from top left Atrium Garde-robe Pop tray, $1810, Hermès. Ayu cutlery, $39/place setting, Inartisan. Lalique ‘Bacchantes’ vase, $12,350, Palmer & Penn. Tropical Palms fabric in Aloe, POA, Westbury Textiles. Hand-painted dinner plate, $120, Alex and Trahanas. Sake jug, $61, Mud Australia. Kyoto sake cup, $58, The DEA Store. Malachite dish, $135, Becker Minty. Vintage enamelled coffee spoons, $620/6-piece set, Greene & Greene Antiques. Apulian basket, $660, Alex and Trahanas. Vintage Chinese fabric, $80/m, Chee Soon & Fitzgerald. Pip Woods vase, $540, Casa by Studio Kate. Rock salad servers, $110/pair, Dinosaur Designs. Summer Stripe fabric in Straw, POA, Westbury Textiles. Shell teaspoon, $25, Dinosaur Designs. Speedy bowl, $187.50/six assorted, Noritake. Rock teaspoon, $25, Dinosaur Designs. Passifolia No 1 dessert plate, $265, Hermès. Maison Balzac ‘J’ai Soif’ carafe set, $89, David Jones. Round serving spoon, $90, Dinosaur Designs. Agate slice, $152, Planet. Dittoki chopsticks, $12.90, Top3 by Design. Japanese kokeshi teaspoon, $9.95, The Bay Tree. Jaguar fabric in Indigo, POA, Westbury Textiles. Heather Rosenman Ceramics ‘Scribe Series’ plate, $755, Spence & Lyda. Birds by Toikka ‘Kesuri’ limited-edition ornament, $799, Iittala. Koi bowl, $11.95, and shell spoon, $17.50, both The Bay Tree. Dé 28cm plate, $255/pair, Spence & Lyda.

COASTAL SPLASH

PAGE 38 Clockwise from top left Bamboo outdoor wineglass, $6.95, and highball glass, $7.95, Alfresco Emporium. Bone Series shallow bowl, $85, and Coral Series large bowl, $220, both Slip Ceramics. Seed teaspoon, $25, Dinosaur Designs. Sugar bowl, $24, Mud Australia. Komodo shell ornament, $175, Coco Republic. Etched water glass, $98, The DEA Store. Rattan-wrapped cutlery, $50/3-piece set, The Bay Tree. Dint votive holder, $66, Planet. Abaca napkin ring, $31/four, Williams Sonoma. Vintage Indochinese fabric, $40/m, Chee Soon & Fitzgerald. For similar side plate, try Royal Doulton. Aozora dinner plate, $249.75/12-piece dinner set, Noritake. Fringed placemat, $7.95, Alfresco Emporium. Jade bowl, $190, Slip Ceramics. Azina placemat,

$14.95, Freedom. Bamboo folding chair, $89, Alfresco Emporium.

ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

PREVIOUS PAGE For similar animal-print fabrics, try Spotlight. Wall painted Interno Lime Wash in Camelback, $130/4L, Porter’s Paints. Sierra stackable outdoor chair, $635, Coco Republic. Vintage dining table. ON TABLE

Clockwise from top left Ochre Series palm bowl, $55, Slip Ceramics. Tree root serving bowl, $69, Inartisan. Taper candles, $10.90/pair, Francalia. Tom Dixon ‘Rock’ candleholders, $290/set of two, Top3 by Design. Coconut sorbet bowl, $40, Slip Ceramics. Bem loop handle cheese board, $39, Inartisan. Alpren jug, $85, Planet. Boulder grinders in Black Marble (left) and Dark Horn, $330 each, Dinosaur Designs. Robert Gordon ‘Ceylon’ side plate in White, $20, both The DEA Store. Mini Spade timber spoon, $14.90/four assorted, and Dalia mother-of-pearl spoon, $9.90/four, both Inartisan. Kyoto Ceramics bowl, $19, Casa by Studio Kate. Coral Series textured plate,

$55, Slip Ceramics. Zoe cutlery, $1020/24-piece set, Spence & Lyda. Tapas spoon, $18, The DEA Store. Skipping Stone vase, $109, Dinosaur Designs. Altered Hexagonal coaster, $5, Planet. Shigaraki sake cup, $62, The DEA Store. Stone butter knife, $45,and Rock cup, $95, both Dinosaur Designs. Handmade metal tray, $200, Conley & Co. ON TRAY Clockwise from top Espresso cup and saucer, $83, Mud Australia. Textured platter, $290, Slip Ceramics. Eye napkins, $39/two, The DEA Store. Vintage Japanese teapot, $95, and Japanese wood-imprint plate, $165, both Chee Soon & Fitzgerald. >