Splendid Settings: 100 Years of Mottahedeh Design

Splendid Settings: 100 Years of Mottahedeh Design is a lavishly illustrated hardcover book that celebrates a century of Mottahedeh’s exquisite porcelain and ceramic designs. Founded by Mildred and Rafi Mottahedeh, the company has become renowned for its meticulous craftsmanship and collaborations with esteemed institutions such as the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, the Historic Charleston Foundation, Mount Vernon, and Winterthur. Under the leadership of Wendy Kvalheim, who has served as president and design director for over 30 years, Mottahedeh continues to create highly sought-after pieces that blend historical inspiration with contemporary sensibilities. This book showcases hundreds of Mottahedeh’s finest pieces, from classical dinner services in historic American homes to placements in modern New York lofts and contemporary Palm Beach dwellings. Each page offers an unexpected joy, highlighting the enduring beauty and versatility of Mottahedeh designs.

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