tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post8751462473556718178..comments2024-03-29T12:32:19.810-04:00Comments on Chinoiserie Chic: Creating Drama with Chinese PorcelainBeth Connollyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-57766042513035366732009-10-31T11:24:18.637-04:002009-10-31T11:24:18.637-04:00Averill-The dining room with the blue walls remind...Averill-The dining room with the blue walls reminded me of yours.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-58384992579062537892009-10-31T11:09:51.059-04:002009-10-31T11:09:51.059-04:00Beth, I love it when you share vignettes from your...Beth, I love it when you share vignettes from your own home -- and these three are particularly lovely!Averillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05758556623588696377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-39231775479278044442009-10-30T10:09:13.204-04:002009-10-30T10:09:13.204-04:00Kit-Yes-that dining room is a great example.Kit-Yes-that dining room is a great example.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-19288555687601420252009-10-30T10:04:53.065-04:002009-10-30T10:04:53.065-04:00Theresa-Thanks-there are plenty of great things ou...Theresa-Thanks-there are plenty of great things out there that are well priced.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-34840401646167727132009-10-30T10:02:55.782-04:002009-10-30T10:02:55.782-04:00Kitty-Thanks so much!Kitty-Thanks so much!Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-83287139495634091162009-10-30T10:01:25.405-04:002009-10-30T10:01:25.405-04:00Sanity Fair-Thanks-I have a pair of the tulipieres...Sanity Fair-Thanks-I have a pair of the tulipieres like the Kensington Palace ones on my mantel.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-89162652788659656082009-10-30T09:55:47.534-04:002009-10-30T09:55:47.534-04:00Lady Jicky-I love foo dogs anywhere. Check out Sty...Lady Jicky-I love foo dogs anywhere. Check out Style Redux today-my own little foo dog won last night!Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-22616445461709922272009-10-30T09:53:34.363-04:002009-10-30T09:53:34.363-04:00Lauren-I love that painting and never miss seeing ...Lauren-I love that painting and never miss seeing it when I am in Boston. Yes, the obelisks are all covered in seashells-I think they are wonderful. I love the mix of seashells and Chinese porcelain and use it elsewhere in my home.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-86874298694047392882009-10-30T09:47:39.757-04:002009-10-30T09:47:39.757-04:00CC-They certainly add instant glamor, don't th...CC-They certainly add instant glamor, don't they?Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-56195137143141176922009-10-29T19:10:25.221-04:002009-10-29T19:10:25.221-04:00THIS is a beautiful post! I love the setting from ...THIS is a beautiful post! I love the setting from Chic Coles, the navy wall with white trim is so elegant, too!*Chic Provence*https://www.blogger.com/profile/06520485138167646348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-64916248557100066792009-10-29T19:04:08.968-04:002009-10-29T19:04:08.968-04:00Love your vase with the amaryllis. Good of you to ...Love your vase with the amaryllis. Good of you to mention a lower end source such as Pier 1 for this look as well!Theresa Cheekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11429069123185290732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-42214506432554918642009-10-29T18:57:43.678-04:002009-10-29T18:57:43.678-04:00i'm, green with envy over your extensive colle...i'm, green with envy over your extensive collection of blue and white.Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15308101220891195220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-85083419917909839002009-10-29T17:45:59.813-04:002009-10-29T17:45:59.813-04:00You have such a beautiful collection in your home!...You have such a beautiful collection in your home! The Kensington Palace example is stunning. I'm also really a fan of the first pic by Moss - the way the branches frame the room, tree like, but without being too woodsy in a formal setting (if woodsy is a word).Sanity Fairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00837572570886461071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-45536298570495009472009-10-29T17:05:29.323-04:002009-10-29T17:05:29.323-04:00I love your blue and white ginger jars with the fo...I love your blue and white ginger jars with the foo dog tops - but, you know I would as I do have a "thing" for pekingese dogs! LOLlady jickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09013352537776588166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-79695663418255934842009-10-29T16:29:00.580-04:002009-10-29T16:29:00.580-04:00Have you ever seen Sargent's painting "Th...Have you ever seen Sargent's painting "The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit"? I have been in LOVE with giant porcelain vases ever since I saw them in that painting(<a href="http://www.jssgallery.org/paintings/Daughters_of_Edward_Darley_Boit.htm/" rel="nofollow">you can see it here</a>)!<br /><br />I remember learning (in art history, a while ago) that they were all the rage at one time, a status symbol of culture among the very wealthy, due to the cost and difficulty of acquiring and transporting them! Anyway, this reminded me of that.<br /><br />Also, you have fantastic obelisks! Are they covered in shells? <br /><br />Lauren <br /><br /><a href="http://www.indecoroustaste.com/" rel="nofollow">(IN)DECOROUS TASTE</a>(IN)DECOROUS TASTEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530203128806251142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395859504434574133.post-87359164034882150432009-10-29T15:29:13.867-04:002009-10-29T15:29:13.867-04:00A pair are on my want list right up at the top.$60...A pair are on my want list right up at the top.$60 dollars at pier one. will have to check them out. Lillian August have some I have been eyeing for a while. I want the really large ones like Carolyne Roehm image. Love yours.Chic Coleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04154531602761517525noreply@blogger.com