| 单词 | china |
| 例句 | Madam picked the blue china snuff jar off the desk and flung it against the wall. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He put it down, took a pencil from a china cup on the desk, and put it in the sharpener. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z And, though the squire laughed at such things, the kitchen-folk always put out a china saucer of the creamiest milk at night, put it outside the kitchen door, for the piskies. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z My foot crunches the china pieces as I follow my father to Natalie’s room. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The three descend into silence as silverware clinks and scrapes against bone china and beverages slowly disappear from glasses. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He would swear definitely that there had been eight china figures upon the dining table when he laid the table for lunch. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Served on delicate bone china, the slices of cake towered precariously high. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A royal attendant fetches the teapot from the center of the table and pours into the pristine china, and the quiet hangs as she fixes her tea at a glacial pace, making them wait. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Dr. King at the dinner table, eating chicken pot pie from our good china plates. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z After he’d been rescued and gone home, his mother had put the hatchet in a glass case in the living room, where she kept the china handed down by her grandmother. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z They upset a little china cupid who had hitherto stood alone on the desk except for the candlesticks. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Prim-lipped Victorian china dolls stared in profusion through dusty store windows, like so many props from respectable horror films. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Stunned, the two white women cowered in their seats as Ann’s anger rained down, their bone china teacups rattling in their saucers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The pleasant little bed-sitting room was crowded with photographs, bottles of toilet water, lace pincushions, brushes and combs, and the china and silver bureau-knacks of many birthdays and Christmases. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He's arranging china and crystal and silver on white linen placemats. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the middle of each table there are two china dishes, one with salted nuts, the other with mixed candies. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a cheerful rattle and clink of china. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z This, he was certain, was the man who crushed the heads of china dolls. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z There were oil paintings and an ancient piano and expensive china cups. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z She held the china to the light and ran her finger along the antique campaign chest. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z And everyone was eating that slop off my mother’s good dishes from her china cabinet in the dining room. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I got the broom and dustpan from the back porch and proceeded to sweep the fine china pieces into it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She had been given lots of fine china when she had married, all of it beautiful and some of it antique. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He found a set of china packed away unused in a wooden crate filled with excelsior. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “No. No, I don’t think it was. As a matter of fact I believe it was a wedding present. Rebecca knew a lot about china.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Miss Love brought in the hot pound cake on Granny’s best china plate, holding it high over her head, and set it down in front of Grandpa with a grand flourish. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z We eat it at the actual dining table on our parents’ wedding china, and my mom brings out the manger scene centerpiece that rotates like a fan when you light a candle beneath it. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z At this all the china and cutlery scrambled down off the table, the doth emptied the crumbs out of the window, and the napkins folded themselves up. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandmothers were going to live for ever, and Thanksgiving would always be lace tablecloths, thin china and heavy silver that I stood on a stool to polish. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z “My best china is in that box, darling, and I declare you are throwing it around like a shot putt.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She had brought along her pottery, her silver, heirlooms like the kimonos Granny had brought from Japan, tea sets, lacquered tables, and one fine old set of china, blue and white porcelain, almost translucent. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Just yesterday, on the road to Vienna, he took possession of a five-hundred-and-seventy- piece china set with a single marquise-cut diamond set into the rim of every single dish. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “That, m’lords, is your china. Please be careful not to chip it.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He could not know that for all my pretenses—my makeup, my new clothes, my china place settings—this is who I was. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Viola came back in with a tray of the best china and set it down. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I faced a china dog toward the door after I dusted it, which would cause the family’s luck to run out. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Kat fetched a china plate and arranged some chocolate fingers on it. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Furthermore, Mrs. van D. is ticked off because we’re using her china instead of ours. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There were only six china figures in the middle of the table. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z He’d placed a chair in front of a bookshelf that was mostly full of expensive-looking vases and china figurines, and not many actual books. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It holds a china teapot and cups, cream and sugar, and a plate of cookies. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Papa sat down at the table and poured his tea from the china tea set with pink flowers on the edges. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The dishes are real china in a pattern of purple forget-me-nots with silver trim. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The cat was still licking the saucer, its little tongue greedily rasping over the flower-patterned china, hoping for a last delicious drop. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He watched her for a moment and said he was sure he couldn’t pay more than seventeen fifty for that china. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z At that moment, there was a crash of breaking china from inside Hagrid’s cabin. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z All his life, Edward had known what he was: a rabbit made of china, a rabbit with bendable arms and legs and ears. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Some said the plate was made of iron and painted to resemble cracked china. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His father pushed him into the hutch where Travis’s mother kept the china and her doll collection. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She was only conscious of clasping a little china figure. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Normally, between the china cabinet and the armchair, there is an opklapbed, a small bed that looks like a bookcase but can be folded out for sleeping when guests visit. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Then he took my hand again, as gently as if he was holding his own mother’s very best china teacup. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Sure enough, Neville had no sooner reached the shelf of teacups when there was a tinkle of breaking china. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Each place had china plates, crystal glasses, and ivory-handled knives and forks. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s been so “nervenmässig” lately, and we don’t feel like hearing her moan and groan again about all the beautiful china and lovely chairs she had to leave behind. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I am only a doll made of china. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Abilene’s father would then turn in the direction of Edward’s ears and speak slowly, repeating what he had just said for the benefit of the china rabbit. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z In the kitchen there was cutlery and cooking pans and english china. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The table was gone, though chairs remained; the floor was ankle-deep in shards of shattered china plates and bowls. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Then—then she converted it like that, had furniture put in, and china.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They never ask me to serve them, and they let me eat off china plates and use good silverware with the rest of them. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The delicate china teacup shattered and tea spilled all over the carpet. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Julian gets up from the table and walks over to the china cabinet. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I close my eyes: brass candlesticks; the blue-and-gold blanket; my grandmother's china with the tiny red flowers. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Mami’s face is a china cup someone has dropped on the floor. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z There was a tiny china duck, a thimble, a strange little brass coin, two paper clips and a stone with a hole in it. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z What we got, however, was an elaborate disquisition on the history and architecture of the Capitol and a look at the official china patterns produced for the Senate, followed by a polite and chitchatty lunch. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He doesn’t wanna sit down at the antique oak table to eat from the “special-occasion” dishes Dr. Rivers has taken from her china cabinet. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Knives and forks clinked across the china plates, and the fire hissed in the fireplace. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z By the time I polish off the ice cream, Grim is handing me coffee in a china cup, from the set they never use. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z There being only four of them, the china matched. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Forcible was sitting in one of the armchairs, knitting hard.They poured Coraline a cup of tea in a little pink bone china cup, with a saucer. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The eggcup is white china with a blue stripe. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Plus one broken bit of blue-and-white china with a bird on it, tumbled by the sea. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She likes antique china and displays it in the dining room. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The room is silent except for the clock ticking on the mantel, the sound of sweeping and the clink of china pieces as my father drops them in the metal trash tin. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In the dining room sat a table with six chairs and a heavy china cabinet with glass doors. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A hush went through the room like a crack through a china cup. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She places a pretty china plate down, as if she were setting a fancy table, the kind Sisi used to set. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It crashes onto its side, sending china, glass, and food flying. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Mark them china doll, brainiac, Or plain dumb jock. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to the fine china and the shining silverware, they’d added crystal glasses, a bottle of deep-red wine, and a wide platter of delicacies. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Seeing bleak truth in an unbreakable china cup? Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They were delighted with the renovation and decorations of their rooms; with the new drapery, and fresh carpets, and rich tinted china vases: they expressed their gratification ungrudgingly. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Two tiny black babies in one cradle—are they chocolate, do you think, or china?” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He moved his family out of Chicago and hid his best china. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I admired the graceful gold-and-pink rose pattern on the translucent bone china and figured that some of the trappings of civilization weren’t so bad after all. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z All across Paris, people pack china into cellars, sew pearls into hems, conceal gold rings inside book bindings. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z When my mother headed for the dining room, her eyes shining with joy, I knew she was fixing to get out her gold and white china dessert plates. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I could hear the dessert plates rattling as Mama took them out of the china cabinet. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Flowered china bowls skinned with half-eaten soup sat on a dusty tablecloth, the spoons still in them. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I rummage through the china cabinet in the dining room and pull out green boxes of silver serving spoons blackened with tarnish. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z It shattered, sending china shards all over the sink and floor. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Her china dress was laced across in front, and she wore a pale pink china apron and little gilt china shoes. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am impressed with her store of china,” said Dr. Trefusis. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He’d swing her up and place her on the top of a bookcase or china closet, and then go back and sit down. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “What the devil has she got to be furious about? It’s not her bit of china.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The robot placed a small egg in a china cup by each plate. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He hung it carefully against the log wall between the windows, and Ma stood her little china woman on the shelf. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As we gathered around the table, I couldn't help admiring the special china and crystal. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The first time we met the Gestapo, they’d helped themselves to most of the books, one painting, the silver menorah, and all of Grandmother Adler’s china. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But here tonight, in the candlelight of a nice place with white tablecloths and heavy china, she looks like a goddess across the table from me. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I set the table with the “good” china that my mother saved for Sundays, Christmas, Thanksgiving, and birthdays. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Albert was adjusting various items on a lace-covered table, including a china teapot, a delicate teacup, a pair of green earrings, and a fan. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Rabiya helped me stack napkins between the fancy china plates earlier, and we now pass them out as everyone comes into the dining room. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z A thick white china cup was lowered under my nose. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z There was the cool delicate smell of painted china, the wonderful unforgettable smell of a doll’s hair, the heavenly feel of new-gauze doll’s clothes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The pink-uniformed maid was filling a row of blue china coffee pitchers from a great, battered kettle on the stove. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z There’s just enough counter for the china tea set. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It made him wonder if some of the muck from the ocean floor had gotten inside his china head and damaged him somehow. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Mary Anne laid out fine bone china and carefully placed the ornately embossed silverware beside the plates and wine crystal. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of breaking glass and china wailed through the house in quick intervals. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Strung between a window in each of two towers was a gossamer thread of china from which hung—laundry! Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z There was also a tile trivet depicting a blond, unbearded Jesus, delivering a sermon on a mountaintop, left in one of the drawers of the built-in china cabinet in the dining room. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The desk was to be the dining table, and once Perry had finished setting it, it looked most inviting, for Mrs. Meier had donated a linen tablecloth, starched napkins, and her best china and silver. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I could drape it over the head of the china cat that adorned the mantelpiece, but if Hattie woke early, she could rescue it before anyone saw. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She actually wobbled around on the floor and picked up shards of the cups and cried, “Oh, Momma. Oh, dear Gawd. It’s Momma’s china from Virginia. Oh, Momma, I sorry.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Sure, I had to set the table, but her mother used dainty china every night and she had to hand-dry the plates. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I plan to decline her coffee offer, but she's laid out two cups and her good china, blue and white, the famous style from the city of Delft. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z For I would see once more the blue spots on the china, the spun webs on the little masts of those model ships, and the rat holes on the sofa-bed. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z And he repeated the facts that Rogers had given him about the disappearance of the two little china figures. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Cushions lay deflated, feathers oozing from slashes in their sides; fragments of glass and china lay like powder over everything. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z His arms and legs were jointed and joined by wire so that his china elbows and china knees could be bent, giving him much freedom of movement. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I’d washed Mother’s china, which had never been used, and I began laying it out, eyeing the distance between each plate and knife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I knock on the de Vrieses' door, and inside I hear the clinking of china. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z There will be the click of knives against china, a clink as she sets down her fork, with a barely audible sigh, leaving half the contents of her plate untouched. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The little china figure fell from her hand. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z That rusted grate knew no fire, this dusty floor no footsteps, and the china there on the dresser was blue-spotted with the damp. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Undeterred by cobwebs and filth and the rustle of mice burrowing into hiding places, she opened cupboards and investigated rusted cans of food, chipped china, dented pots and pans, empty bottles and jars. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Expensive rugs, clocks, china, chairs, they have brought it all. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Doctor Copeland took down the white china dishes from the shelf and began to wrap them in newspaper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She was a Swede, and she let Laura and Mary look at the pretty things she had brought from Sweden—laces, and colored embroideries, and china. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Not every president commissioned an official china setting, for instance, but I made sure we did. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She had a real china tea set on the dark wooden sideboard. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I hate how it feels between us now, like we are china plates trying not to get cracked. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She brushed her hair out of her face and smiled at him as she reached across for the china platter. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the ugly glasses she’s pretty, almost like a china doll. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z In the centre of the round table, on a circular glass stand, were some little china figures. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z When I was not required to speak, I’d skate the icy cut of crystal with my eye; my gaze would follow the golden threads etched onto the rim of china. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And on a pillow several badly cracked pieces of delicate china, a commemorative plate celebrating the St. Louis World Fair . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z After we’ve stuffed ourselves, I collect the dirty dishes, their china ones and my metal ones. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She supervised while the last of the food was transferred from the iron kettles into great china basins, which the cook and the boy carried from the kitchen to some other part of the house. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z They crashed to the floor, shattering and sending bits of white china under the tables. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “How dare you remind me of that horrid dinner party, when yours is so nice in every way?” added Jo, as they both laughed and ate out of one plate, the china having run short. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The table was set with white linen and china. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Mom serves us tea on her most delicate china. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “She has passed out of the china, sir,” I informed him. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z When Sisi got married last year, Mama gave her cartons and cartons of china and Sisi sat on the floor of the kitchen, crying loudly, while Mama watched her. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z When we got home, Sisi had Papa’s tea set out, in the china teapot with a tiny, ornate handle. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Becky came out carrying a tarnished silver teapot and a stack of china cups and plates. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z A few strange, antique portraits of the men and women of other days decorated the stained walls; a cupboard with glass doors contained some books and an ancient set of china. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Suddenly the Trunchbull lunged forward and grabbed the large empty china platter on which the cake had rested. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Nielsen and I bring boxes filled with glass balls and china ornaments and ribbon and strings of sparkling beads up from the storage room in the cellar. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He used to handle me more like china. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Smiling beatifically, and wearing both his decorations, Napoleon reposed on a bed of straw on the platform, with the money at his side, neatly piled on a china dish from the farmhouse kitchen. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I can show them I’m not some china doll, handle with care. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z While I’m eating the biscuit Miss Larsen heats water on the stove for tea and cuts an apple into slices, arranging them on a chipped china plate from the shelf. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Once, in a house on Egypt Street, there lived a rabbit who was made almost entirely of china. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The front wall was blown out, but by some freaky coincidence, her carved wooden dresser full of her antique china collection was left perfectly intact. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Passengers perch on the open edges of the ferry, sipping tea from tiny china cups. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The door opens wider, and there stands my mother, holding a tray with a china tea set she brought to the Seam when she married. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Thin china plates were crammed next, to piles of old books, and pictures in tarnished silver frames lay next to cheap paper masks. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I lurched so hard, I almost fell back into their china cabinet. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z When Luke went down to supper, he saw that Mother had set his two loaves of bread out on the china plate she used for holidays and special occasions. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z This was to Michael, who had suddenly risen from the floor and was swooping through the air, roaring with laughter, and just grazing the china ornaments on the mantelpiece as he passed. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Barrabas kept his tail, which in time grew to be as long as a golf club and developed a life all its own that led to lamps and china being swept from tabletops. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Between them, over the mantel, there’s an oval mirror, flanked by two pairs of silver candlesticks, with a white china Cupid centered between them, its arm around the neck of a lamb. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to the chair was the small table she remembered from before, with the china teapot and a tray of china teacups with chips around their edges. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They eat from white china plates rimmed with little red flowers. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a crunch of breaking china: He had trodden on a cup of cold tea that had been sitting on the floor outside his bedroom door. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I heard a spoon rapping against china as Dad stirred in his sugar. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z This picture hurt the big Greek’s feelings, and he refused to be reconciled until Singer had made his face very young and handsome and colored his hair bright yellow and his eyes china blue. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The crater was littered with broken wooden furniture, shattered china plates, some half-melted pewter goblets, and burning linen napkins. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We found our mother in the dining room, smashing all of her best crystal and china on the floor. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z When I rolled my eyes over something last week, she reacted like I’d taken my bat to her great-grandmother’s bone china, but whatever. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Then we pulled the pink floral china that Mother had inherited from her mother out of its straw-filled crate and wiped it all down. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But there was too much of everything—too many golden candlesticks, too many lamps, rugs, pictures, vases, china ornaments, silk flowers, gilded bells. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It gave a little, cracking like china, and I realized that I was going to be iced in if I didn’t keep that door open. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A china bowl sat on a footstool and my ankle was crusted in something hard and spongy. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She would curl up on somebody's food tray with the real silverware and the china plates. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, the china chamber pot would be awfully cold. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z How pretty, to my eyes, did the china cups and bright teapot look, placed on the little round table near the fire! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Mama put out the goblets and good china and good silver, and invited Aunt Loma and Uncle Camp and also Aunt Carrie, who was back from visiting her cousin in Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Besides, my mom had made me promise not to use deadly weapons in the apartment after I’d swung a javelin the wrong way and taken out her china cabinet. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The dishes seemed impossibly fragile, the china thinner than a cracker and painted with brightly colored elephants. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Without asking, he ceremoniously poured tea into a delicate china cup. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Folks had already brought over more cakes and pies, and platters of fried chicken and ham, and their good china bowls full of string beans, butterbeans, okra, and tomatoes. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She opened the bottom drawer of the china cabinet. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The dresser in my room was covered with little porcelain white women holding parasols, china dogs, fat-bellied cupids and blown-glass animals of every persuasion. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Edward felt a sharp pain somewhere deep inside his china chest. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z "Domestic things, I guess? She would actually talk about things like china patterns, or about how many children she wanted to have, or how she would dress them. Things like that." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I can see a stack of plates as it sways, begin to topple over, into a silent explosion of china shards. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her actions are jerky, and the silverware clanks against the china. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z This opinion was immediately reinforced by his first shelf-mate, a china doll with green glass eyes and red lips and dark brown hair. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z She didn’t trust them with her thoughts, not when they acted like two bulls in a china shop. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Petrificus Totalus!” screamed Hermione from out of sight, and the Death Eater fell forward like a statue to land with a crunching thud on the mess of broken china, table, and coffee. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Was she never— no, not once—to eat off china—always nothing but pewter? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiled to himself as he stepped away from the lectern and the clatter of silverware on china rang out around the room. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She dropped a plate of eggs at the diner, sliced her finger on the jagged edge, watched a trickle of blood ooze onto the white china. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In later years he would rest on the sofa in the drawing room and look at some old china and pictures that Etty had arranged. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or for that matter, the price of china in Turkey.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Viola came up later carrying a tray set with the second-best china as a peace offering for my banishment. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Celia helps him move Poppet to one of the velvet benches by the table, while on a nearby shelf a cup of tea pours itself, steaming and brewing instantly in a flowered china cup. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Nguyen sat, pouring some mint tea into a tiny china cup. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He was staring at the china figures in the centre of the table. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z While her proud parents watched, Shirley lovingly deposited the coins in the china pig. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z A waiter walks by with a tray filled with diverse flowery china. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “You don’t know Sarah Ruth. She’s my sister. She’s sick. She had her a baby doll made out of china. She loved that baby doll. But he broke it. “He broke it. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Teeth replaced with ceramics as strong as a suborbital aircraft wing, and as white as the dorm’s good china? Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He had china arms and china legs, china paws and a china head, a china torso and a china nose. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Katherine drags a finger across the ledge of a china hutch. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z But he was terribly clumsy in gym shoes and the court was his own private china shop. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I forced my eyes open to look at Mother putting away the clean china. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On a china plate on the kitchen table was a spool of black cotton, and a long silver needle, and, beside them, two large black buttons. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z They ate slowly out of bone china bowls, sitting at opposite sides of the table with a single candle burning between them. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Intoxicated by the uncontained torrent of relief, Aureliano Segundo broke the glass on the china closet and piece by piece, without hurrying, he took out the chinaware and shattered it on the floor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Oh, well,” said Abra kindly, “why don’t you say so? Maybe you’re china eggs then, like they put in a nest.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The gin was served out to them in handleless china mugs. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She took the silver candlesticks from the cupboard again, set the table with the English china, and once more wore her city dresses to the family’s late-aftemoon gatherings. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There are piles of scientific periodicals and little china figurines of fat-faced children that belonged to my grandmother. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z There was china falling, too, and a thudding sound. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I am as real as your blue china or the boy with the box or the girl who dreamed about me. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z His eye lingered on the centre plaque of looking glass and the seven little china figures. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I’m standing beside a table laid out with a cloth and cut glass and matching china. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Laying it on the dresser, I felt a wave of grief for Granny, wishing she could be here today, with us eating on the good china and all. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He found that, and the good china, and he brought it all upstairs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z For ten seconds, the only sound in the dining room was the clink of silver on china. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Lockton took a key ring out of the blue china snuff jar on the corner of the desk. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned that you can’t fix a china figurine with duct tape because it doesn’t look right. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z My mom turns to my dad and nods toward the cabinets—her silent way of asking him to set the dining table with the good china. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z One, large for his age, made smithereens out of the flowerpots and china because his hands seemed to have the property of breaking everything they touched. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The china rabbit’s heart had begun, again, to open. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z We laughed at the ugly dishes I’d bought in a secondhand booth to replace the china. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She took herself and her china collection to live with her daughter. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Tossed the wedding china, the silver, the photographs. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I point to the royal blue on Mrs. Janssen’s Delft saucers in the china cupboard. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Almost at once she was back again staggering under the weight of an enormous round chocolate cake on a china platter. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother's china, covered in tiny red flowers. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Her hostess looked about the dining room, white tablecloth on the table, pretty china sprinkled with rosebuds, the good smell of bacon in the room, and the fragrance of coffee, and shook her head. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The little china woman had a china bonnet on her head, and china curls hung against her china neck. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey dusted the row of china cats on top of the bookcase. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, of course, if you wish, although you are getting a little old for such things as china rabbits.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The sour aunt held a china bowl in one hand and a cloudy glass in the other. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “I wish I had a doll made of china, like Sarah Martin.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She was like a delicate little china doll, special and easily broken. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s too long. She’s Mary from now on. Heat that soup from last night and put it in the china tureen and, Mary, I want you to carry it carefully.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Her china teapot only had two chips, and she had folded a piece of red checkered fabric for a napkin and laid it on the side of the tray. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Miss America probably gets a full spread with candlelight and flowers on the table and real fancy china to eat her food on. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I pictured her sitting in the breakfast nook, legs up on the padded bench, flipping through a Hollywood gossip magazine and sipping coffee out of one of my mother's china cups. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I know that we have British furniture in our bungalow, like the upholstered wooden chairs in the sitting room and our large oval dining table and English china. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When I had come over with Pa to deliver our condolences personally I had seen what I thought was the same picture as the one that sat on the china cabinet in Ma Charles’s house. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I smell the sugary Cuban coffee Mami must be making, hear the china cups tinkle in their saucers. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z We talked about superficial judgments, how people look at you and think they know who you are, what you are, how they put you in a box: jock, china doll, whatever. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After he died they all seemed to get hidden away somewhere, like sets of precious china, and eventually I forgot everything about them. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them are already collecting china and housewares, and have Hope Chests. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Edward felt the whole of his china body flood with warmth. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z She stopped and stared at the china cup in her hand. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Isa was in tears, and Miss Josie invited her in and fed her cookies from a delicate china dish and gave her a pretty lace handkerchief to dry her eyes. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z There were still three little china figures in the middle of the table. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Sarah Ruth opened her eyes, and Bryce moved Edward’s china legs and china arms so it looked as if he were dancing. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z He found himself in a big square kitchen, an old-fashioned place with white china on a wooden dresser, and a scrubbed pine table, and a hearth where a black kettle stood cold. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I passed Shawn carrying a large china plate of dinner rolls, and he stabbed my gut so hard it knocked the wind out of me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Before dark, the Austrians serve pork kidneys with whole tomatoes on hotel china, a single silver bee etched on the rim of every plate. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Calder and Petra sat down and sipped obediently on tea served in cups so thin that you could see the shadow of your finger on the other side of the china. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Under cover of the clinking of water goblets and silverware and bone china, I paved my plate with chicken slices. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We carried the tub out and emptied it under a china- berry tree in the side yard. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come and take a walk, my dear?” cried Polly, hopping toward the china closet, with a look suggestive of a lump of sugar. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The table was laid with beautifully painted china plates. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I had regained a fragile sense of calm, and I left the bathroom carrying that calmness delicately, as if it were a china plate balancing on my head. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z All the time the Negro was banging down the tureens and then the dinted silver and the thick, white china plates, he gawped at us with big, rolling eyes. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I knew this from the brownish faded photograph of Livonia and Slim Jim Trotter that sat on the china cabinet next to an all-watchful Jesus. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z She took a china platter from the cupboard. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a pause and then a slight rattle of china and silver. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “White women, like my Isabelle and your mother before her, are to be respected and treated like fine china,” Mr. Derby told his son. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think my mom would let me get married without getting china,” Luke jokes. Couples spill the real ‘I Dos’ and ‘I Don’ts’ of wedding registries 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Meals were an event, with high-end chefs from restaurants like the “21” Club in New York catering meals that would be served on Rosenthal china with stainless steel silverware, starched white napkins and tablecloths. Whatever Happened to First Class? 2012-02-10T20:35:37Z She thought of Christmas in the South, with magnolia leaves on the mantels, boxwood wreaths on the doors and dinner tables set with family china and silver. Silver and gold: Take a tour of a family’s Southern-style Christmas 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Being a Southern girl, I particularly swooned over the china pantry stocked with Sèvres porcelain hand-painted with birds of different species, all inspired by the illustrations of explorers and naturalists of the day. Jewelry Designer Temple St. Clair Carr's Guide to Paris 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Coffee filters work well too, and so do paper plates, but never ship your china without something to cushion your dinnerware. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Texas snowstorm revealed warmhearted neighbors 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Later, Rousselle poured herself a bowl of Lucky Charms cereal, and the sounds of pieces hitting the china bowl became a rhythm bouncing around the auditorium. A Kurt Cobain Opera Examines the Myth, Not the Man 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “Murano was something very fancy that my grandmother collected. It was like behind glass in her fine china cabinet,” Ms. Korn said. Inspired by Murano, Glassware Goes Wild 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z To him, luxury isn’t about fine china and Champagne poured in unison. These Are the 10 Best New Southern Restaurants 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z It's the aristocratic friend who's has fallen on hard times, eating macaroni and cheese off the best china, naively wondering why their venerable family name doesn't impress the person taking their job application at Walmart. Your rage is justified, and it's not "vituperative" 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, Marianne is not down with this, but is distracted by Adelaide’s invisible friends and tiny, creepy tableaus featuring an eyeless china doll. ‘The Banishing’ Review: Choosing My Religion 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Apparently in Bombay the death penalty applied across a range of offences, from murder to breaking a china cup in someone's home. Macaulay by Zareer Masani – review 2013-07-22T09:00:00Z Working in Beijing, the team forces us to think about the term “china” while blurring the boundaries between tradition and newness, craft and industry, preciousness and functionality. ‘Clay? V’ at Kirkland Arts Center has all kinds of answers 2014-04-17T20:28:59Z The china doll soon transforms into a kind of pub landlady, making homely conversation in the beige upholstery; you half expect her miniature dachshund, Louis Armstrong, to trot onstage and curl up at her feet. Adele ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:21Z The tables sit under white cloths, and the places are set with white china traced with gold. A Chinatown Noodle Dynasty Returns in Style 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z “OKA’s Kraak collection of china is an amazing find—the beauty of Ming- and Qing-period tableware in any quantity I ever need, in stock and ready to ship.” 12 Must-Have Items for Your Table 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z A bluegrass band played during the cocktail hour and vintage china, scouted by the bride at thrift stores and antique shops, was used as wedding decor. A failed double date leads to romance, a break-up and two weddings 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The Palace Kitchens reopened in September 2014, displaying fine china and large cookware. These Are the World’s Most-Visited Castles 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z He transformed everyday items—cabinets, chairs, china—into whimsical conversation pieces. A Piero Fornasetti Multipanel Screen Is on the Block 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The new space offers more room for the treasures: Bibles, china, shoes, porcelain dolls, church ephemera, photos of Civil War soldiers, documents of clubs and societies. Weeksville Black History Site Hobbled by Dip in Donations 2013-12-20T23:11:21Z And while every so often the roar of the outside world steals in like thunder, Mr. Taylor makes sure it doesn’t rattle the china or your soul. | The Help : Spanning Two Southern Worlds, Black and White 2011-08-09T20:24:20Z Many were predictable -- china plates, paperweights, framed pictures -- but some were more surprising. Chocolate castle, beetles among gifts to UK queen 2014-01-16T00:43:47Z For especially large get-togethers, rather than rent dishes I’ll just use several different sets of china, so each table gets its own look. Lisa Perry's Tips for a Perfect Summer Party 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Unable to purchase sufficient white china clay in England to complete the order, Wedgwood dispatches his nephew, Tom Byerley, to Cherokee country to acquire clay from the Indians. The Potter's Hand by AN Wilson – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z Vitreous china is clay underneath, topped by a hard, thick glaze. How to remove dirt from textured vinyl flooring 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Either way, be a china and bung your thoughts below – and let us know after the show whether it lives up to expectations. Whitechapel returns to take on the Krays 2010-10-11T12:07:00Z She says top sellers include nostalgic wooden sleds or Spode’s Christmas Tree china, especially the original sets that were made in England. Buried in holiday trimmings? Here’s how to cut back. 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z But she was also a much stranger, more extreme comedy archetype—a bull in the romantic-comedy china shop. Mindy’s Happy Ending 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The Duke also received sets of china and silverware from the crowned heads of Europe. Cultured Traveler: In London, Private Homes on Display 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z He collected silver, paintings, china, and sculptures to adorn Monticello and transformed himself into something of a connoisseur. Even Thomas Jefferson's most lavish White House banquets had the common touch 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z These people are long gone, but the objects they traveled with live on: case after case displays medicine bottles, fine china, ladies’ combs, chamber pots, children’s slates. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 16-22 2013-08-15T22:37:20Z At the room’s entrance in the museum, along a new corridor devoted to English silver, china and furniture, the Newland paneling’s raw back has been left partly exposed. Antiques: Rooms With a View of British History 2013-05-02T20:02:50Z When we’d finished arranging the food in the garage, Scott led Bailey and me into a small dining room, whose table was set with silver candlesticks and china. On the menu at the Edna Lewis family reunion: Deviled eggs, peach cobbler and pride 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z According to Julie Robbins, a Replacements marketing specialist, old china arrives at the facility every day. The dish: Why vintage tableware is making a comeback in restaurants and homes 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Salads are plated on white rectangular china but everything else is served on a quarter sheet pan lined with parchment. Tipsy Cow Burger Bar: Fun for carnivores and salad lovers, too 2014-04-25T16:15:50Z While I’m not about to get rid of my mother’s wedding china or my great-grandfather’s spectacles, I’ll think twice before clicking “buy now” after reading this book. Review | Jennifer Howard’s ‘Clutter: An Untidy History’ takes Marie Kondo’s message a step further 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z One night, a behemoth of pork shank, relaxed in apple cider, arrived looming over a farm-stand hash of butternut squash, turnips and bacon; within minutes, my table had razed it down to the china. Butterfunk Kitchen Is Driven by Soul Food and Built on Memories 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Gower replied by calling his fiancée a name that can’t be printed here, until the exchange became the social networking equivalent of shattered china at a dinner party. When Couples Fight on Facebook, Everyone Knows the Score 2010-03-18T00:26:00Z She likes to have a small dish near the sink for rings and watches; a simple dip or sauce bowl in olivewood, brass or blue-and-white china are nice choices, she says. Five practical solutions for taming the mess around your kitchen sink 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z It was smart to hire a restaurant, too, because I never had to speak to a caterer or rent and return tables, chairs, glasses, china or linen. | Designing a Dream Daytime Wedding 2014-02-06T14:00:33Z Then, get over it and kiss the china goodbye. Five fresh ideas for the family china nobody wants 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Nine small salvaged chandeliers illuminate tables set in mismatched period china. In Montevideo, Uruguay, Vintage Flare With Contemporary Comfort 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Descendants of the suffragist Rachel Foster Avery preserved letters and photos that she exchanged with Susan B. Anthony, along with some family china printed with suffragist slogans. Long Unseen, Treasures Have a New Spotlight 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z The Bidens will be leaving a number of things behind, including 75 place settings of blue, white and gold Lenox china featuring the vice-presidential seal and a lattice pattern. As the Bidens pack up, a look at their mark on the vice president’s residence 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Those qualities were evidenced not only in his indelible interiors but also in his luxurious lines of furniture, lighting, china, and table linens. Step Inside Linda Pinto's Luxurious Parisian Apartment 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z It grew into linens, china, picture frames, clothing and personal organizers. What Kate Spade Stood For 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z There was a collective intake of breath when the sound of china hitting cement echoed through the convention hall, and one visitor was left minus a teacup. Hit 'Antiques Roadshow' keeps on trucking for PBS 2013-07-01T21:56:15Z At times, this pig in a china shop suggests a descendant of Alex from “A Clockwork Orange,” and he is sometimes filmed as such, with distorting, wide-angle shots. ‘Filth’ Stars James McAvoy as an Insane Detective 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Designer Timothy Corrigan kept hearing from clients and friends that they ate on their best china only on holidays because it was so much work to hand-wash it. That old fussy china can fit your casual lifestyle. Designers talk about how. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Other items up for sale include the musician’s previously worn stage outfits, including his velvet sequined jacket, and his five-piece set of wedding china with his famous “Love” symbol design. 3 Unreleased Prince Songs Are Being Auctioned Off 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Of course, for some, using fine china casually has long been a part of daily life. It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Born in Europe, she was a fabulous cook and entertained beautifully — silver always polished, china laid just so. Cookie-crazed dogs, blackened latkes and more of our favorite holiday food memories 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Because china cabinets are going for very affordable prices in auctions and vintage markets, he suggests buying one and lacquering it with a bold paint color. Ditch the island: Why you should rediscover your dining room 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z A Chippendale-ish china hutch packed with nearly two dozen oyster plates of varying colors and shapes. An opportunity to shop the old-fashioned way in Georgetown 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Save a few small gift boxes to divide your earrings and bracelets, or use teacups from your china set for rings. Perspective | How to organize your home without spending a lot on containers and accessories 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Pour the caramel into 4 china ramekins, twisting each one from side to side until the base of the dish is covered with a fine layer. Nigel Slater’s lemongrass recipes 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z “Like a bull in a china shop,” he says with a husky laugh. For 175 years, this is the restaurant that has epitomized New Orleans 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Many of us treat joy like the good china, only warranted on special occasions. The joy audit: how to have more fun in 2020 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to imagine these seemingly antithetical autocrats in the same room, with Joe playing the bull in the china shop of Richard’s court. Arts & Leisure: ?Richard II,? ?Madness of King George? and ?Collaborators? in London 2012-02-12T06:00:50Z Inspired by ribbons and lace and reminiscent of fine china, this cake will be the focal point of your reception. Make Your Own Wedding Cake 2010-05-12T17:32:00Z Glittering enchantment was created by precious metals, gilding on furniture and china, iridescent threads on clothes and jewels on the body. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z At its center is the “china room,” an outbuilding on a farm in rural Punjab where, in 1929, the three wives of three brothers sleep and cook for their husbands and dictatorial mother-in-law, Mai. Review | 3 great new audiobooks for your holiday weekend — and beyond 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z We used a julep cup from Kentucky, but we bet there's something in your china cabinet that would work every bit as beautifully. Southern-Style Shrimp 2010-03-13T00:22:00Z Give away nice things you don’t want as gifts, such as china or table linens or books, as opposed to buying new items. Americans are pack rats. Swedes have the solution: ‘Death cleaning.’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z It is a prim ladies’ lunch served on flowery china, complete with a dessert cart carrying crystal goblets full of a fluffy strawberries-and-cream concoction called “German cloud.” Attica Summer Camp, Outside Melbourne, Is a Dreamy Distraction 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Keller, a frequent buyer of vintage china and flatware, suggests posting what you’re looking for on your social media accounts and saying that you welcome any insight. Replacing pieces of flatware or china can be a challenge. Here’s how to track them down. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The men reserved special scorn for “The Dinner Party,” Ms. Chicago’s 1979 sculptural installation whose place settings, inspired by illustrious women, incorporate china painting and embroidery. In Dishes and Dolls, a Foundation of Feminist Art 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Are you using your good china anyway, or will you be doing something completely different? Q&A with Jura Koncius on holiday table settings in a pandemic year 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z If someone wants to use gift money on a great event that they'll remember fondly for years, instead of a third set of china, that's a sensible and legitimate choice. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Dislike the wedding mores of today? Leave that part out of the RSVP. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Not even the barge of a table decked with traditional blue-and-white china, all looking almost normal until you notice the salt and pepper shakers are marked “Marijuana” and “Morphine.” Pablo Neruda’s love nest in Santiago: Like his poetry, it’s filled with passion 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Others have been refurbished according to their time periods; china and lace-lined shelves reminded me that these were working-class immigrants. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z In her lower-level studio, which overlooks the garden, Rogers works with china marker or silver leaf on paper, re-creating the line and form of daffodils, spiderwort and hellebore from her garden. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The reader learns, for instance, that the dishwasher was invented in 1886 by a wealthy socialite who was tired of her servants breaking the china. What to Read Before Your U.S. Road Trip 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z But even if his mobility is impaired, Mr. Reed will remain a bucking bull in the china shop of current sensibilities. Rex Reed Bangs a Gong on the Mediocrity of Modern Life 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z In “Bryant & May and the Bleeding Heart,” May’s work space is said to hold a stylish table lamp, a few treasured paperbacks and white china coffee cups. 'Bryant & May and the Bleeding Heart,' by Christopher Fowler 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z There are 10 of them, solid wooden furniture, covered with the detritus you find at estate sales: glassware, china, bibelots, books, even a cache of manual typewriters. Theater Review: ‘I Remember Mama’ Reminisces at the Gym at Judson 2014-03-31T02:00:01Z The same china settings, whether floral or gold-edged, put against a more contemporary fabric look fresh and different. That old fussy china can fit your casual lifestyle. Designers talk about how. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z "The Victorians loved them when Middleport first started making them – the famous blue-and-white china which turns up in bits when you dig the garden," she said. Stoke pottery gets boost from Prince's Regeneration Trust 2013-01-14T22:35:41Z Mine was charmingly simple — just a china cabinet, a painted chest that doubled as my nightstand. Resting in Peace in Transylvania 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Lastly where is the outrage at Russia and china. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Consider more than 30 pages just about espresso, best served in a china cup at least a quarter-inch thick. Grinding Out the Details of a Good Cup of Coffee 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Guests used real china teacups, played old-timey games and wore big hats with long red braids. ‘Anne of Green Gables’ is very much alive in Canada 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The setting: With the windowboxes full of flowers and shelves bursting with every china teapot, cup/saucer and tea accessory imaginable, this is a charming place where you simply want to look and look. Three Cups of Tea in Bothell offers a cozy place to enjoy tea and scones 2011-04-15T00:30:54Z The numbers and lettering were done by White House calligraphers and the center eagle is inspired by the James Monroe china. Melania Trump is out of the White House, but she left her mark on its public spaces 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z “In the blackened villages new churches gleamed like china, white as new crowns on old teeth.” A Writer Shakes Her Family Tree, and Cherishes Every Leaf 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z There were also other smaller foods, shrimp on crackers and so forth, and, finally, carried in late with a sort of hasty deference, on its own blue-patterned china plate, a stack of sliced white bread. “An Evening with Joseph Conrad” 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z She is greatly the fashion at present, and she belongs to a period which takes a strong interest in aesthetic furniture, archaeological attire, and blue china. Lynne Truss: rereading Four Lectures on Shakespeare by Ellen Terry 2012-07-27T21:55:01Z Armoires and cabinets are filled to the brim with china and glassware. T Magazine: The Restoration of a French Country Estate, 20 Years in the Making 2013-09-13T19:05:15Z Painted on Wedgwood china and hand embroidered on lush linen, it will be released in April, when Kemp’s pop-up shop opens at Bergdorf Goodman. In Praise of Whimsical English Design 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Organized by a bubbly redhead known as Chef Steel, these parties feature three-course meals paired with wine, served on china and crystal by respectful staff who glide about ensuring the guests’ needs are attended to. Coming out about spanking 2013-09-09T00:00:00Z "It's better than seeing themselves on a plate," he joked, referring to the many commemorative china items on sale. Royal romance of William, Kate turned into comics 2011-02-13T16:46:03Z He remembers the houses with high ceilings, Dresden china chandeliers and suits of armor in the corners; the men in creaking shirts; the Sunday roasts; the Harvard-Yale football games; the bustling of supernumeraries. In Robert Lowell’s ‘Memoirs,’ Mental Illness, Creative Friends and a Takedown of Dad 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Then I put the pancakes on my mother's good china and boxed it up with her silverware and some syrup and mailed it to the New Kids on the Block Fan Club. NKOTBSB: Boy band love 4-EVA 2011-06-08T21:56:00Z An eruptive monologue, some hurled china, and then the most marvelous bit of silent acting. Perspective | Cloris Leachman rose to the bottom of our hearts 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z And don’t be afraid to set a nice table with your best china and cloth napkins, even if it’s just for a weeknight family dinner. Ditch the island: Why you should rediscover your dining room 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z I don’t want to be kept like a china dish under an artificial light. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z I loved the hunt, the discovery and the assembling of things - whether quirky odd pieces of china, convoluted wire baskets, trompe l'oeil metal boxes in the shape of books or green ceramic kitchen bowls. T Magazine: Full House 2012-11-02T22:42:42Z Made purely to demonstrate its maker’s proficiency, a Gesellenstück cabinet is less a thing to put in one’s living room for holding china than a thing made to prove its cabinet-ness. Mining the Madness of Pure Logic in Stories That Dazzle and Discomfit 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The Obama china, Smith said, was designed to be flexible and coordinate well with the other state services for large gatherings. Obamas’ $367,258 state china draws inspiration from Hawaii and history 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z There are sets of antique china and glass that could entertain hundreds. Bunny Mellon’s Keen Eye Is a Boon to Sotheby’s 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z “He’s more of a bull in a china shop.” ‘Charge the Cockpit or You Die’: Behind an Incendiary Case for Trump 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Afternoon tea is served on the patio, in a gilded china teapot, while the grey concrete wall that divides Israel from the Palestinian territories looms opposite. Little town of Bethlehem – a travel photo essay 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Less classy guys might spring for mixed bouquets in china crocks. Style Invitational: Think SHARP — a neologism contest 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z There was the strong and caring father, the pretty and sweet mother, and the happy children who played with wooden train sets and china dolls. The Penderwicks on Gardam Street by Jeanne Birdsall - review 2013-06-08T14:00:00Z Wilson often visited him at home at Haddenham near Oxford, where he recalled "lunching off rather plain china, but sometimes with some splendid silver cups to drink from". Ashmolean museum in Oxford bequeathed £10m hoard 2013-01-31T14:59:27Z His friend Lee Friedlander once said of Winogrand: "He was a bull of a man and the world was his china shop." Garry Winogrand, edited by Leo Rubinfien et al – review 2013-05-18T23:05:28Z “I was walking around them, in this other world of fancy china and crystal, thinking I was King Tut, happy to be emptying ashtrays as long as I could see actors going by.” Gordon Pinsent, Actor Known for Playing Twinkle-Eyed Rogues, Dies at 92 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Each chapter of is composed of many short passages built up like little cairns, or strewn like shards of china clay. The Old Ways by Robert Macfarlane – review 2012-05-31T07:00:02Z Still, he has a formal dining room, elaborate china, antique linen — though he has never had a dinner party. André Leon Talley’s Next Act 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Anna Franklin, interior designer and founder of Stone House Collective, uses an antique china cabinet as a bar and entertaining station in her home outside Milwaukee. Tips for setting up your home bar, during the holidays and beyond 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Taylor is the china in a bull shop, wanting desperately to be broken. ‘Finding Carter,’ Starring Kathryn Prescott, Debuts on MTV 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z “Her timing was really off when they unveiled the china. President Reagan was cutting a lot of funds for school nutrition programs,” Monkman recalled. Obamas’ $367,258 state china draws inspiration from Hawaii and history 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z She's almost preternaturally poised: hands folded in her lap under the artfully draped folds of her black dress, she resembles nothing so much as a china figurine. Selena Gomez, tween queen 2011-07-21T21:13:00Z She was wearing the pants — something women didn’t even do in the Senate until 1993 — as well as picking out china. Clinton fashion: The styles, they were a-changin’ 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z All the china and plates are arranged in size order in the cupboard, as are the boys' picture books on the shelves in the sitting room. What is it like to live with parents very different from you? 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Our accumulations of books, art, objects, china, rugs, furniture, toys and various tchotchkes slowly and inexorably took over every square inch of the apartment. T Magazine: Full House 2012-11-02T22:42:42Z Beth wanted her new built-in china cabinet to look original to the circa-1920s house. Everything Merry & Bright 2010-12-08T19:14:00Z Wedgwood, the brand once synonymous with fine china, has lost much of its luster in the 21st century. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Clad in bright monochrome sheaths and brandishing a blowout like a warrior’s headdress, Ziegler spends 30 minutes each week cheerily battling over jewelry, china, and a lot of really, really bad art. Divorce TV: Bravo's Untying the Knot 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Her family, mother and Matty included, then begin to act as if Bianca “was made of china and would break apart at any moment.” Review | In ‘Jubilee,’ by Jennifer Givhan, a young woman’s trauma takes a surreal turn 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Since Mark’s pediatrician knew the local schools, he agreed with our decision not to tell them of Mark’s condition, lest they treat him like a china doll. Finding the Heart 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Use the best you have, break out that wedding china. House Beautiful editor shares lessons learned from magazine’s 120 years of style 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z And because I tend to do most of my own baking around the holidays, I always try to make time to make several loaves of Nana's Cardamom Braid — served on her china, of course. A Swedish cardamom braid recipe passed down through several generations 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z But Baum found a way for both sisters to enjoy the china in the meantime. Keepsakes worth keeping: Five families on the artifacts they rescued 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Back then, presents were generally limited to china, silver and crystal. Gift Registries Branching Out to Other Occasions 2014-04-04T23:11:20Z While “Every One” is not the only artistic response to the murders, its display in the lobby of a museum better known for Wedgwood china might seem curious. Illuminating the Plight of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Serenity Garden Tea House is everything traditional: Victorian place settings, bone china, polished silver, and lace-covered tables. These Are America's Best Tearooms 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The Reagan red china has been the most popular so far. China from the White House to your house 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z When we opened a channel to South- east Asia, soldiers flowed out and china white flowed in. Secrets of the “Exile” sessions: Drugs, sex and madness as the Rolling Stones took over France 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z “In the original Blake is shutting the door in her face because she has to have a meeting and she’s trying to get a word in about the china or something,” Ms. Kelley said. A ‘Dynasty’ for Generation ‘Gossip Girl’ (Mom Can Watch, Too) 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Warren G. Harding gambled away a set of White House china. Presidents' Day trivia: Surprising facts about each U.S. president 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Behind an unassuming facade, matrons gossip at the marble bar with a stand-up espresso, or at one of the handful of tables for a tête-à-tête over a china pot of tea. 36 Hours in Verona, Italy 2013-06-07T18:48:09Z Her Corningware and her Desert Rose china with the large pink flowers and green leaves transport me back to being with her every time I see a piece. Family casserole recipes link our present to our past, honoring all those who came before us 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z One of Steinem's most important qualities, says Nevins, is that she showed "how you could be the bull AND the china shop - aggressive AND gentle." Ever the activist, Steinem is in a reflective mode 2011-08-14T22:46:06Z I think a table set with monochromatic linens and china looks fresh and chic. Roberto CoinVoice: Roberto Coin Reveals His Best Tips For Entertaining At Home 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Tashjian agreed that a desire to make any meal feel more festive pervades among those using fine china casually. It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z When they grew into toddlers, though — more mobile and more vocal — restaurants with fine china, hipster crowds and extensive wine lists faded from both our families’ dining agendas. What happens when food writers bring their toddlers to fancy restaurants 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z He held it like it was a china cup of tea. John Oliver: 'David Cameron can't attack a hotdog' 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z "Serve this on your finest china or a paper plate . . . it's as easy to serve as it is to bake" Velveeta belongs in your desserts — including this nostalgic play on apple pie 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z They added to the official china collection: Indiana china painters created 100 salad/dessert plates decorated with the 50 state flowers. New curtains, a beehive and a basketball court: The Pences at the vice president’s residence 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “We put an emphasis on technique and serve it on nice china with nice silverware,” he said. Bites : Restaurant Report: Boucherie, New Orleans 2012-05-25T17:31:25Z "By using old china," the designer explains, "you become part of its history." What to Look for When Buying Antique China 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z In a typical Cuban home kitchen, you’ll find tools from the 1950s like pressure cookers and rice cookers, broken utensils, dull knives, and mismatched china. A recipe for Cuba's national dish, ropa vieja, or rags, from the new book "Cuban Flavor" 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z That old fussy china can fit your casual lifestyle. Fake flowers get some real respect 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z However, at the risk of sounding like my grandmother who has spent years collecting antique china and festive accents, a simple, seasonal tablescape really does help bring the whole entertaining experience together. 5 tips for a simple, seasonal $20 Thanksgiving tablescape 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Coffee and tea are served in mismatched china. In Solo Shows, Lip-Syncing ‘Hamlet’ and Investigating Home Movies 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z A mahogany china cabinet — a refugee from downstairs, I guessed — held pitchers and sugar bowls. Joshua Tree National Park: Into the wild, hours from L.A. 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The vessels for ferrying food from kitchen to table alternate between white casseroles of the sort any Midwesterner would recognize and china that looks plucked from the cupboard of an Italian grandmother. Sfoglina, previewed: A warm and welcome invitation 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Although the Obama china was not included in these first adaptations, it and other patterns may be available in the future. China from the White House to your house 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Accidents happen, and as a result, chipped glasses, cracked china and, yes, gnarled spoons get stashed in the back of kitchen cabinets and drawers, until we finally realize that action is required. Replacing pieces of flatware or china can be a challenge. Here’s how to track them down. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z A mix of china patterns at each placesetting keeps things casual, and a low and lush centerpiece brings the tableau to life. Get The Look: Festive Holiday Entertaining 2010-12-08T20:51:00Z I proudly took every meal to her on her finest china, placed carefully on an ornate tray and finished off with a single English flower. What Steve Jobs Taught Me About Being a Son and a Father 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z It seems ironic that at a moment when the manufacture of fine china is heading back to its country of origin, the industry should be focused more on its heritage than its future. Nymphenburg Porcelain Gets a Fresh New Look 2010-04-26T14:01:00Z Who wants to be caught in the crossfire of flying recriminations and possibly family china? Theater Review: ‘Stockholm,’ by Bryony Lavery, Dissects a Marriage 2014-03-13T02:00:01Z Move an existing mirrored china cabinet to the wall opposite the TV to balance the large storage pieces. How to create a versatile space suitable for relaxing and entertaining 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z How much china did you throw in that explosive argument scene? 2010-01-17T07:15:00Z The high-ceilinged tearoom is all cozy and colorful in its signature Claridge’s sea-green and white, from the beautiful carpet and striped china to the cushy upholstered tub chairs and pillows. Tea for one! Enjoying London’s top afternoon tea spots on a solo trip. 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Although it is called a cooking club, its value lies beyond what the members present on their best china once a month, the women say. A Cooking Club That’s 124 Years Old and Counting 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z But you don’t hear men being described as difficult,” she says, drinking tea from a china cup bordered with roses. Journalist Elizabeth Drew used her lifetime achievement award speech to call out sexism in the industry 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z But even then, her mother and grandmother had instilled an admiration for fine china in the future interior designer. Couples spill the real ‘I Dos’ and ‘I Don’ts’ of wedding registries 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The days of the fine china place settings and four-course seated dinners are becoming a distant memory. The only summer wines you need, according to a wine pro 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z I was struck by one scene around the breakfast table that featured platters of bacon on blue-and-white china. Her mom directed some of the best rom-coms of all time. Now she’s made one of her own. 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Josiah Wedg-wha? one might ask — and understandably, because the brand once synonymous with fine china has in the 21st century lost much of its luster. A Transporting and Cozy Biography of a Pottery Pioneer 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z It’s a neighborhood spot with effortless style: mismatched china, a battered midcentury leather couch by the window. Heads Up: London Sips a Different Cup 2010-02-27T04:30:00Z Everything is sourced from local farmers and served on Grandma's china. Where to Shop: Kentucky Derby Weekend 2012-05-01T15:50:03.460Z I have china now, which makes me nervous, like handling explosives. I was a “male spinster” 2012-11-29T01:00:00Z In an interview in the dimly lighted kitchen of his 18th-century house near the Saint-Sulpice church here, he couldn’t stop himself from slipping into Italian between sips of espresso from a gold-and-white china cup. The Cinematography of Darius Khondji 2012-07-15T00:23:01Z After all, this is an author who knows her victims’ antique attitudes and traditions as well as Marjorie Merriweather Post knew her china settings. Review | Christina McDowell’s satire ‘The Cave Dwellers’ belongs among the essential books about Washington 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z “It’s one of those traditional gifts, like china, that is popular with some subset of the older generation that feels lost donating money for honeymoons or for pet adoption,” Longobucco says. No, millennials didn’t ‘kill’ ironing. But there is a wrinkle for iron makers. 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Fine porcelain china — whether from China or Europe — used to be the ne plus ultra for American hosts and hostesses, but now rough-hewed materials and unexpected places of origin are also prized. Disrupting the Dishes 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Larkin characteristically undercut the idea of liberation by having the road lead to yet another version of home: "Books; china; a life/ Reprehensively perfect." Poem of the week: Interstate by Anne-Marie Fyfe 2011-04-11T09:39:57Z Then Charlie asks a question requiring Jett to lie, and she does — while sitting herself down at a table laden with a full coffee service: china cups, dishes and all. How Cinemax's "Jett" does nudity — and plenty of it — right 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z “Buy china not because you eat off it, but because it’s beautiful,” Wilkinson says. That old fussy china can fit your casual lifestyle. Designers talk about how. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z These days, formal china isn’t often in great demand when family heirlooms are divvied up. Keepsakes worth keeping: Five families on the artifacts they rescued 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z I half expect to find used china or family pictures in the drawers in the men's room. Gramercy Tavern: A Classic Still on the Move 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z “Yes,” Quirke tells her, with this series’s characteristic brio, “and the world is my china shop.” Books of The Times: John Banville?s ?Infinities? and ?Elegy for April? 2010-04-04T21:27:00Z At home I am comforted with loose teas in cute bone china. The Sun Never Set on the British Empire, or Its Food 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Smith said that he and the first lady spoke to the White House chefs and other staff about what shapes and sizes of plates and bowls would be welcome additions to the presidential china closet. Obamas’ $367,258 state china draws inspiration from Hawaii and history 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z It is present in Renaissance theory and in the fantastical structures hand-built out of broken china and other debris by untutored obsessives that occur rarely but persistently around the world. The inescapable power of architecture 2012-08-11T23:05:42Z And it’s not just the china and the fabrics but also the rooms and bars and lobbies; each is a playful, whimsical riot of patterns and colors, fabrics and pictures and stuff. In Praise of Whimsical English Design 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z There were fragrant gardenias in the grand foyers and softly dimmed lighting in the dining room, where the meal was served on the gold china selected by the Clintons to mark the White House bicentennial. Melania Trump slowly finds her first lady persona: More Bess Truman than Jackie Kennedy 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z “You found broken dishes and china and silverware, and my favorite things were these old toothpaste tubes made of metal,” she says. D.C. archaeologist digs for the truth 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z On the menu are some hits from the first Succotash: gargantuan portions of fried chicken and slabs of pork ribs served on plates designed to look like grandma’s china. Edward Lee Takes His Show to Washington 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z By June, Bennett was, she said, “well down the road to picking out china patterns.” The Education Issue: Stephen Burt, Poetry’s Cross-Dressing Kingmaker 2012-09-16T00:17:27Z “I’m obsessed with bedding, china, silverware, entertaining, home,” she said. As ‘Mad Men’ Ends, the Woman Behind the Costumes Is Just Getting Started 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Stein's comical text is perfectly complemented by his illustrations, created "in watercolor, water-soluble crayon, china marker, pen, opaque white ink and tea." Kids' books that honor an artist, celebrate storytelling 2011-01-28T23:47:04Z Fifty years ago, having a meal in the dining car was an elegant affair — think linen tablecloths, fine china, silverware. Sharing Stories, and a View, Aboard the California Zephyr 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z I hope they choose a winner that will sell lots of cheap merchandise and increase plastic toy imports from china. 2018 Tony Nominations: ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead the Way 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z This is the perfect time to use your colorful sets of china and whimsical crystal stemware. Roberto CoinVoice: 6 Tips For Summer Entertaining At Home 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z At dinner tables and restaurants around the country, vintage plates, even the flowery variety often dismissed as “granny china,” are making a comeback. The dish: Why vintage tableware is making a comeback in restaurants and homes 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Think twice about using your good china or silver outdoors. Up your outdoor entertaining game 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Hotel Drisco in San Francisco will keep its buffet but replace the communal serving dishes with individually plated and wrapped breakfast items — served on bone china, of course. What’s it like to go on vacation during a pandemic? I went to a newly reopened resort to find out. 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z A few moments later, the baker emerged with a generous portion of warm soup served in elegant china with a slice of his signature bread. Boy, What a Fabulous Baker 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z He soon started supporting the family by painting china, including dinnerware patterned with eagles and clouds for the White House. Antiques: Edward Lycett, Designer for Faience Company, Brooklyn 2011-05-26T22:02:06Z But breaking two probably made her feel worse than Scorsese’s “Raging Bull” in a china shop. Social Q’s : Social Q’s — Ingrates and Clumsy Guests 2012-12-27T18:23:12Z If you don't have a china cabinet, you can put your favorite dishes on display above your kitchen cabinets. What to do with that empty space above your kitchen cabinets 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z I asked about a shelf full of mismatched Royal Albert-esque bone china cups, saucers and sugar bowls. 2010-02-11T06:20:00Z His later ventures included a cooking school, a line of china and glassware, and a range of food products, and even a stove that was marketed with his name. Roger Vergé, French chef who championed nouvelle cuisine, dies at 85 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z There’s buzz about Chelsea playing the “hostess” role in her mother’s White House; in a December debate, the candidate herself declared that she’d hang on to duties like picking the china for state dinners. Dear Bill Clinton: Yes, first lady is a weird job. Here’s why you’d be great at it. 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z For a single piece of china, it says a lot. What's typically British now? Tears, tents and no spiders 2012-06-01T19:30:01Z This is not a figure of speech; some of the china was owned by Ms. Williams’s grandmother. Farm-to-Table in the Shadow of Downtown Detroit 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Dover sole was served and the Clinton and George W. Bush china used. Melania Trump announces the White House Rose Garden will be revamped, a throwback to the Kennedy era 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z I followed the crowd heading upstairs to find a most civilized intermission — people sipping tea from china cups and saucers. Medieval meets modern in charming Kilkenny, Ireland 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z So I’m not advocating that people keep every antique table or all three sets of china because they hope to pass them down to the next generation. Perspective | Just because an item doesn’t spark joy doesn’t mean you should toss it 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z A piece of china flew up and hit Whitney, requiring surgery to cover any possible scar. Whitney Houston's mother has words for Bobby Brown 2013-01-28T21:35:13Z Whoever gets sent home tonight will not only suffer from a broken heart, but will miss the opportunity to show America their mom’s good china and carefully vacuumed living room upholstery. ‘The Bachelorette’ Watch: Mad in Madeira 2013-07-09T14:57:56Z It was filled with paper detritus, photographs, china vessels, cologne water, twine, and a “hundred indescribable things besides,” along with stacks of his own books he sold upon request. The “Sea-Salt” in Walt Whitman’s Poetry 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Instead of using ho-hum throwaway paper plates, try layering tin and melamine pieces with your china for a stylish yet still relaxed look. An All-American Party 2010-06-23T23:04:00Z Gift shop: Reproductions of Martha Washington’s china, Christmas ornaments and cookbooks are in robust supply. Mount Vernon, George Washington’s famous perch on the Potomac 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z There’s fancy: eggplant, tomatoes and zucchini artfully cut and arranged in a dish before baking — the kind of thing you don’t mind getting the china down for. A Beautiful Mess in a Savory Pie 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z We made a fabulous meal, used our best china and exquisite Georg Jensen silver. Social Q's: Do Ask Your Date About His Past 2010-07-22T22:16:00Z Exploding china, wine bottles, a vase of orchids, and a few Birkin briefcases speaks to the end of luxuries material and spiritual from days gone by. "The Good Fight" maps a way to pull victory out of a string of losses 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Breakfast and dinner will be delivered without contact and in to-go boxes, “instead of fine china,” and rooms aren’t being cleaned daily and will likely be kept empty for 48 hours after someone leaves. Hotels Open as ‘Comforting Refuge’ for Health Care Workers 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z A preview revealed how her staff pampered guests with fine linens and china, and what lighthearted motifs course through her rarified French antiques. Antiques: A London Apartment Done Up in French 2010-04-22T22:32:00Z Although I’ve collected wonderful china, acquired sterling silver knives and forks from Lena Horne’s estate sale at Doyle this year, and I shop without ceasing actually, I do not entertain in my home. Dispatch: Talking With.... Andr? Leon Talley 2011-09-18T02:54:23Z “I have one set from CB2, but everything else is English china, like Wedgwood and Royal Doulton. It’s just what I have, so I use it all the time.” It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Through a door in a featureless whitewashed wall is a different world: fine china and crystal, a minimalist open-air dining room and an open kitchen. A Chef’s Dream Villa in Costa Rica 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z In the Bahamas, the list includes watches, jewelry and china, which are about 25 to 35 percent off. Duty Free: Is It Really Worth It? 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z You can’t buy the official White House china patterns that presidential families use to entertain. China from the White House to your house 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Metal-rimmed glasses or china: The dishwasher will remove the gold trim eventually. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How long does flour have purpose? 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Americans visit the big cities in china often and heavily invest in china china is just as totalitarian as Cuba only with broader capitalist influences. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Question: My dog ran into my china cabinet while chasing the cat. How to replace curved glass on an old china cabinet Her home is piled high with fabrics, flowers, china and cakes. This Millennial ‘Emma’ Respects Its Elders 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The Madcap Cottage team suggests pairing them with a simple white charger for a modern look, or mixing them with your china to add an unexpected element to any table. Shopping with the pros: The Madcap Cottage team chooses favorites from Terrain 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Open up the small room by replacing the large china cabinet with a buffet and a decorative mirror. Design a dining room that can also serve as a lounge and game space 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Barnum’s Moorish furniture, carved with snakes and dragons; crystal chandeliers; monogrammed china; and gold-plated platters are being swaddled in protective wrappers. Antiques: A Museum Isn?t Rebuilt Every Minute 2011-02-17T21:36:21Z In profile it looks like a deformed demitasse, a dainty china cup whose handle curves around and warps into a sea monster's tentacle. Three art shows in San Diego recall abstraction's prominence 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The restaurant’s name is a play on China Poblana, the legendary slave woman of Asian descent whose arrival in Mexico is supposed to have inspired the stereotypical “china dress” of the 19th century. A Vegas Wedding for China and Mexico, Under the Chef Jos? Andr?s 2010-10-13T04:15:00Z When I had to get it serviced, the sybaritic dealership had employees who called me ma’am, and brought me coffee in a china cup and a copy of the Wall Street Journal while I waited. Motherlode Blog: Losing the Family Car 2011-10-04T19:05:02Z Savannah Lowery’s dancing has much improved since she first performed the solo female role, but she still crashes about the stage with all the allure of a bull in a china shop. Dance Review: Three Gems of the Here and Now 2011-06-06T22:04:19Z We baked 10 types of Christmas cookies, packaged them in enough tissue paper and bubble wrap to protect 10 settings of bone china and overnighted them to anyone with a mouth. Peace on Earth — and at home for the holidays 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z In a little village in Eastern Europe, a young girl lives in a delicately painted house that looks like a pretty china teacup. A new 'Copp?lia' comes to life at Pacific Northwest Ballet 2010-05-28T01:00:00Z “Save plastic for a picnic,” says Muffie, “and bring out your good china.” Charleston-Style Piazza 2010-02-24T15:31:00Z They were now rehearsing the two-actor, multicharacter show in Foster’s living room, watched over by a collection of china figurines and a family portrait. The Only West End Show Still Standing 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z “The beauty of buying stapled china is that people only bothered to repair the best,” he wrote in an article last February in New England Antiques Journal. Antiques: Repaired China, the Potter John Bennett, Schoolgirl Rugs 2013-01-17T22:21:55Z I talked to a guy the other day whose dad didn't speak to his uncle for 20 years because of a china cabinet. Dave Ramsey: We must teach kids the RIGHT way to handle money, right now 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Q: I have a china cabinet with curved glass in the door. How to remove water stains from leather 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Other varieties of fetishism can be found amid the treasures of Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, where you can find kitsch souvenirs like a modern china teapot in the shape of Shakespeare’s cottage. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z In my dining room, it sits on top of a china cabinet that belonged to my great-grandmother and that holds crystal that belonged to both of my grandmothers. The African Sculpture One Playwright Looks at Every Day 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z He was attended by a cadre of Bedouin servants who wore little pistols in their belts and continually refilled our little china cups with strong yellow Arabian coffee. Glimpses: Saudi Arabia, 2008 2011-02-02T23:00:00Z Soon, the vases became the focus, the first a bone china piece made by Aynsley China. Vintage Vases Find New Life as Bongs 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z I set my purse on the table, snapped a final photo of the tablescape — and clumsily bumped the white china creamer off the table. Breakfast at Tiffany is served at the jeweler’s flagship Fifth Avenue store 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “I would make spaghetti or just order pizza, but using the china would create a sense of occasion beyond something like let’s all hang and drink together or watch a movie.” It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z A handful of her filtered cigarettes sit in a china cup on a side table in one of the drawing rooms. | The House That Coco Built 2013-06-07T16:21:12Z Consider how much that china or silverware means to you, and be honest about what you are willing to pay for a replacement. Replacing pieces of flatware or china can be a challenge. Here’s how to track them down. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Re: Granny china: Some people see family heirlooms as a different kind of gift. Oh, for keepsakes! What to do with Grandma’s china? 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z After he quit the band and moved to Paris, he added a type of heroin known as china white to his usual cocktail of whatever was available, eventually overdosing in a seedy club. ‘Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre’ review: The rise and fall of the Doors 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Early on, Goodman tried to get rid of an old china set — a gift from her grandmother to her mother — that was collecting dust and breaking inside boxes. Marie Kondo makes tidying look easy. These devotees hit a few bumps on the road to joy. 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The food often arrives on old, ornately patterned china, discarded by its previous owners but somehow revitalized in this playhouse of a restaurant. Rose’s Luxury chef Aaron Silverman masters the art of serious play This might be why some of C. Wonder’s most appealing and authentic-feeling items are, well ... its china. Critical Shopper: C. Wonder Stores ? Critical Shopper 2011-11-29T19:26:35Z She has continued this ritual, using china taken from her mother’s home in Haiti, as well as pieces bought at antiques stores in Kingston. It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Gone were the oil paintings of her children, her heirloom china, a grand piano purchased as a gift from her grandmother. Why your belongings hold so much meaning, and how to decide what to grab in an emergency 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Fresh, simple and delicious, they're equally perfect packed in mason jars for a picnic, or dressed up and presented pretty as a picture in your mother's favorite Easter china for an elegant supper or brunch. Want a better fruit salad? Soak it in orange liqueur 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “That was going to be their china in their next administration,” Mr. Momjian said. Presidential Fine China, With Patterns Reflecting America 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z They include the new Obama state china and the redo of the Old Family Dining Room, which highlighted modern art and design. Obama legacy includes a new look for White House’s State Dining Room 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Throughout the years, many presidential administrations have ordered special china services that are used for state dinners and other events at the White House. China from the White House to your house 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Couples are changing the assortment of china they are registering for. The dish: Why vintage tableware is making a comeback in restaurants and homes 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, there is probably no practical way to remove scratches from vitreous china. How to remove dirt from textured vinyl flooring 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z He frequently updates his database of detailed information about his 200 pieces of White House china, which are on display at his home in central Florida. Presidential Fine China, With Patterns Reflecting America 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z We didn't have a big budget, so we didn't have a lot of china. 2010-01-17T07:15:00Z Mark our words: By the midterms, you’ll be writing a book about White House china. Dear Bill Clinton: Yes, first lady is a weird job. Here’s why you’d be great at it. 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z A non-Dorothy prequel, Great and Powerful has no children except for the wheelchair girl who, in Oz, is represented as a china doll with broken legs. Oz the Great and Powerful: Mostly, It’s Wicked Bad 2013-03-06T16:10:03Z Browse the standard offerings of old china, vinyl records and secondhand clothing — but also the crafts, colonial-style knickknacks and other local curiosities you won’t find elsewhere. Latin America Issue: 36 Hours in Rio de Janeiro 2010-09-17T05:01:00Z Some of the dishes appear on old china. SER in Ballston: Simple, easy, real and off to a good start 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z She also likes the look of them with more formal china, including a vintage pattern featuring wild clover owned by her grandmother. Designer Lauren Liess’s five favorite entertaining essentials at Pottery Barn 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z But rather than hunting for the usual china pattern or rare glassware, she combed auctions and jewelry shops for objects by surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Artist- and architect-designed jewelry selected by Sofia Sanchez and Alexandre de Betak for auction at Paddle8 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Located in one of the city’s most scenic neighborhoods, the Georgetown Flea Market attracts vendors selling high-end furniture, art, china, jewelry, and more. The Best Flea Markets For Summer Shopping 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Up to the Truman years, government appropriations were used to pay for the china. Obamas’ $367,258 state china draws inspiration from Hawaii and history 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z I worked for Sharon Stone once and she got Kentucky Fried Chicken, put it on nice china, and no one knew. David Burtka says it's on you if your kids are fussy eaters 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Along with the aromatic bean, and French china, they brought with them a taste for long frocks and genteel ballroom steps. 10 of the best places to enjoy the dances and music of Cuba 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Mueller, an independent scholar and collector of Chinese export porcelain in Indianapolis, has been gathering data about how some 18th-century china acquired markings falsely suggesting that it belonged to American Revolutionary War heroes. Antiques: Scrimshaw in New Book From New Bedford Whaling Museum 2013-01-10T21:54:56Z Instead of chalk drawings, the children jump into a cracked china bowl. How Rob Marshall Made Mary Poppins Sing Again 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Light candles, bring out the nice china, and serve Eggplant Parmesan. 2010-02-08T16:41:00Z But the symbolic corollary of a woman poring over China policy is a man poring over china patterns. Perspective | Farewell Chasten: an elegy for the first gents who might have been 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Over the years, I’ve given him my old clothing, china and other household items. Social Q?s: My Plate Is Full. Yours Is Borrowed. 2010-12-30T22:16:22Z Edward Tulane is a rabbit doll made of china — precious, vain, selfish — who passes through hardships and the hands of several owners. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z A Gen-Xer might keep her grandparents’ china even though she never uses it, but it keeps her connected to her family story. ‘I could live simpler’: Floods and fires make Americans rethink their love affair with stuff 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Take a casual approach, and serve the meal fireside using your special china and silver. Holiday Dinner Party Menus 2010-12-13T09:09:00Z Yet we manufacture and trade heavily with china. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z On home game days, Oxford’s storied, 10-acre greensward turns into a tableau of antebellum civility and manners: tables set with lace and fine china, chandeliers suspended from the boughs of the elms and magnolias. Southern Football Traditions 2010-09-17T16:13:00Z On the West End, he said, the storms churned up treasures such as handblown rum bottles and bits of broken china, which the locals call “chaney” and embed in jewelry. The U.S. Virgin Islands clean up for the holidays 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Granted, I like the stylized, art-deco kind painted on bone china, rather than the insanely detailed and phosphorescently lit specimens in Kinkade’s pictures. Donna Summer: Disco diva and rocker 2012-05-18T01:26:00Z The food, served on mismatched china, comes out almost as fast as you can read this warning, and the tables aren’t big enough to accommodate more than several at a time. Sally’s Middle Name review: A way with the seasons, if not the service 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Of nine “little bites” arranged on Volterra’s signature white china artist palette, only duck confit could legitimately be called “homemade.” Kirkland’s Volterra has a familiar menu but a modern vibe 2013-01-17T22:03:42Z My mother was thrilled and began filling a series of plastic bins with cookware and china as a sort of modern-day hope chest. On "engagement chicken" and redefining the meals for which we marry 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z I envisioned my Thai curry shrimp arriving on actual china with actual silverware on an actual tablecloth. Frugal Traveler Blog: Visiting the Frugal Promised Land: Business Class 2012-05-08T20:23:37Z The blitz spirit is alive at the tea dance tent – no plastic pint cups here, only vintage patterned china. Goodwood vintage festival salutes blitz spirit, bathing suits and the Beatles 2010-08-13T16:46:00Z An entrepreneur in North Carolina created the world's largest retailer of china and crystal, with annual revenues in excess of £80m, but was boycotted and abused by customers and churches when he came out. Lord Browne: 'I thought being gay was basically wrong' 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z All the pacesetters are busy encouraging the young William Kent or discovering blue china all over again, and such modern pieces as they do include are chosen simply to be unobtrusive. From the Observer archive, 15 July 1962: In praise of a thoroughly modern home 2013-07-13T23:05:25Z His descendants lived there for the next 100 years, amassing collections of 18th- and 19th-century English and American furniture, china and silver. Inside Blair House, where the president’s guests get the VIP treatment 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Glass Gold Rim Hammered Charger; snydereventrentals.com. discontinued; for similar items, search for “pink rim china” at replacements.com. Sparkling Thanksgiving Table Setting 2011-10-26T14:50:00.793Z Sites such as Ruby Lane and Replacements sell china and collectibles. Clutter into cash: How to sell all those old DVDs, Legos and other unwanted items sitting at home 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z There has also been an increased appetite for fine china at some secondhand shops. It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z For instance, some places provide linens, china and glassware, but others don’t, said Nicole Simeral, a Boston wedding and events planner. 9 Questions to Ask Before Booking a Wedding Site 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The seemingly standard blue-and-white patterned china dish, on closer inspection, includes this tiny message. Five new London hotels: reviewed 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z View a slide show of exquisite antique china. What to Look for When Buying Antique China 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z He moved to Kingston, aged 16, and became a china painter, although his family wanted him to become a teacher. Albert Huie obituary 2010-03-17T19:05:00Z The stacks of old family china sitting forlornly in sideboards, cabinets and boxes in many homes reflect the state of entertaining today. That old fussy china can fit your casual lifestyle. Designers talk about how. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z I don’t think the china was an absolute replica. ‘The First Lady’ re-created over 100 years of White House interiors 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z This was the small, discreet bistro with forehead-height curtains in the windows, Piaf on the speakers, snails on the menu, chips on the china. Serving All the Food Nouvelle Cuisine Couldn’t Kill 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z We love the tables, set with vintage silver and china and inspired by the kitchen of Curtis’s own grandmother, Maude. These Are Best New Restaurants in the World 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z “Use your china. Don’t save it for an important day. Today is the day.” That old fussy china can fit your casual lifestyle. Designers talk about how. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Embed bits of broken china or tile for a decorative effect if you wish. Cutting through quartz requires some serious drilling 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z There’s iced tea and root beer and snacks served on very fine china. Meet the fans who follow the Jan. 6 hearings as must-see TV 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z This food sounds delicious and reminds me a little of bukharovian food and/or food from northern china where it nears Russia in terms of lamb and cumin. Uighur Specialties, With Lamb Front and Center, at Kebab Empire 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The 76-year-old has a trove of books, magazine articles, figurines and china about Diana that she hopes to auction for charity one day. Analysis | Princess Diana died 25 years ago but endures as a role model for women 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The china hutch from her nana that was once in her dining room now sits in her bedroom and is filled with books. Inspired by her own divorce, this designer has created a formula for a home that heals 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Use precious serving dishes: That china and silverware in the hutch is meant to be used and is far more festive than any printed paper plate or napkin. Less waste, more cheer: How to rein in holiday excess 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Use one as a closet in the bedroom, an entertainment center in the family room, a bar or china cabinet in the dining room, and even a computer center in the office. Budget Decorating With Style 2010-03-24T14:40:00Z And the china inside the cabinet wasn't even used very much! Dave Ramsey: We must teach kids the RIGHT way to handle money, right now 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Fine china — the delicate, sometimes fussy tableware long associated with wedding registries and your grandmother’s cabinet — has found a new, more relaxed place at the table. It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z A china doll, purloined by O'Brien's teacher when she lends it for a school nativity play, wears "an ivory satin dress strewn with violets". Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-10-12T21:55:03Z He also happens to be the one making the china. Roger Herman ceramics: bold, bawdy and ... is that a little bondage sketched on there? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z From china doll to pub landlady: Adele onstage at the Roundhouse, London. Adele ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:21Z For this year’s Thanksgiving setting, Tara looked to a family china pattern for inspiration. Sparkling Thanksgiving Table Setting 2011-10-26T14:50:00.793Z Canny Frederick the Great, he wrote, made these incomers buy royal china from his porcelain factory if they wanted “to take up residence, open a business, or marry”. Weimar memories: walking Berlin … in a flâneur's footsteps 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z An eclectic collection of old china and a tin ceiling temper the overall polish. Choice Tables: Portland, Me.: Locavore in Menu and Décor 2013-08-29T19:13:32Z “We joke about it and call it ‘the embattled china,’ ” says Baum, who admits they’ve been bantering about it since they were children setting the table. Keepsakes worth keeping: Five families on the artifacts they rescued 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z The traditional wedding list, which invites guests to buy selected household gifts such as china or linen at a certain department store, is no more. Marrying couples increasingly wrap requests for money in bad poetry 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z I feel like a very large, very clumsy bull in a very small china shop. On a Maine windjammer, feasts of food, scenery and conversation In the Ladies’ Sitting Room, the only salon where circles are permitted in a house ruled by the square, von Voss-Wittig laid out her own china and crystal on a round table. A trendy Tannenbaum: German ambassador’s residence blends Old World traditions with modern digs 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z So his concept was literally built into a trunk — a roll-along case with five doors opening on fine bone china, cutlery and condiments. A Parisian Chef Dreams of a Special Hotel Breakfast Service 2012-04-23T11:00:40Z I look at this book and there are lobster tails, and beautiful fine china. David Burtka says it's on you if your kids are fussy eaters 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z May they only twitchto the distant shake of a boxful of biscuits,the clink of a fork on a china dish. Rachel Rooney wins CLPE Poetry award – read her poem 2012-07-24T17:30:00Z The china and silverware are still there, but, based on old photographs I’ve seen, they look cheaper. Sharing Stories, and a View, Aboard the California Zephyr 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Her blood relations arrived to close up her affairs, pack up the family silver, the china and the good jewelry. The crime we committed for her 2014-03-10T00:00:00Z It’s his second attempt in home goods; in 2016 he hosted a dinner party to introduce a higher-priced offering of glassware and china. Lionel Richie Has Some Bedding to Sell You 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z With the reverence one would show holiday china, Jackson pulled out a plastic storage bag. From this Selma house, Martin Luther King made civil rights history 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z It had spread beyond the confines of cupboards to a sideboard, a china cabinet, shelving in the basement and several of those judgy boxes. Kitchen confidential: How I downsized the most important room in the house 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Her shop, which opened in 1989, sells an array of china decorated with motifs ranging from floral to fish and game. It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z She has a bar cart in her office with a china tea service on top and what appears pretty much to be whisky on the lower shelf. Sarah Michelle Gellar is back and means business in "Do Revenge" 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The fire took the oldest family photographs, the piano and organ, her grandmother’s china, the barns, about 3.5 miles of fencing. Methow recovers from massive fire and welcomes outdoors lovers 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s as Good as Glue: Mending Shattered China Clunky repairs on antique china are attracting a growing circle of fans. Antiques: Repaired China, the Potter John Bennett, Schoolgirl Rugs 2013-01-17T22:21:55Z Was I tempted to book a table and eat off 1789’s china? Review | Fresh reasons to return to 1789, one of D.C.’s oldest restaurants 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z With the exception of family Bibles, as well as rare and personal volumes, books rarely remain in families for generations like photos, china or linen. We’re drowning in old books. But getting rid of them is heartbreaking. 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z She is a bull in the cosmic china shop. All hail Melissa McCarthy, Hollywood's indestructible comic superwoman 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I bought fine china about the time I got married, and for years it was rarely used for anything except holidays. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A return to food basics 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Rather, he was still on air five hours later, a Raging Boul charging through the fragile china Labour cabinet. | Hadley Freeman 2010-05-12T08:00:00Z There’s a kind of reading room with old china cups hanging from the eaves, and a balcony that will be open in the summer with views over Rockefeller Plaza. At New York Fashion Week, Where to See and Be Seen 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z They shared the cabinet with the “special” crockery, serving dishes purchased by my father while on assignments in far-flung parts of the globe and fine bone china teacups which belonged to my grandmother. Ugly treasures: horrible ornaments we just can't hide away. Now share yours 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The play is written by Caroline Horton who also plays Josephine with the compelling vacant gaze of a panicked china doll in imminent danger of shattering. Mess – review 2013-05-26T12:59:00Z But as Britain teeters toward recession, and millions of its people potentially end up with even less money to spend, £1 china could be a harder sell than an $8.5 million Cubist painting. British Art Fairs: One Country, but Worlds Apart 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Vice President Nelson Rockefeller was a bull in a china shop. Gerald Ford, President Nice Guy 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The line comprises two ranges: a delicate array of bone china in 48 pieces and a haberdashery-inspired porcelain collection of 22 items. Ted Baker Launches a Twofold Dinnerware Collection 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Yes, they registered for some fine china they loved. Passing on Wedding Gifts, Millennials Prefer Cash 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Except for afternoon tea, the china is sleek and modern, the tabletops pared to essentials. The Georgian: Sumptuous fare in ‘Downton Abbey’ luxury 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z The reproduction china is a lot cheaper than the real thing. China from the White House to your house 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Another shows him as an elephant in a shop full of broken china. Germans snap up Trump wigs for carnival 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z She's decided that "someday" is now and is getting upset that her family isn't jumping at the chance to own figurines or her great-aunt's china set, much less my husband's bedroom set from the 1970s. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Take my mother-in-law’s stuff . . . please! 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z For a party-pretty presentation, chill individual portions in heart-shaped ramekins or china teacups, and serve the sauce on the side in a cream pitcher. 2010-02-08T16:40:00Z She also does custom design for customers who provide her with their china. Five fresh ideas for the family china nobody wants 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “Besides being able to sell the Renoirs and Picassos, Sotheby’s will also be able to have a platform to dispose of grandma’s silver and china to a huge audience.” A Warhol With Your Moose Head? Sotheby’s Teams With EBay 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Tell your kids the story of your china. That old fussy china can fit your casual lifestyle. Designers talk about how. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Robbins of Replacements advises that you not be hasty about dumping an heirloom china set. The dish: Why vintage tableware is making a comeback in restaurants and homes 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z For the happiest salad is on a real china plate, with cloth napkins, made with thought and care by a professional, anointed with a special name. Let There Be Lunch! 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z All enjoyable enough, with the swelling music, Maggie Smith and tinkling china, but it's difficult to see, nuanced snobbery aside – "What is a weekend?" – what the general thrust is going to end up being. Commonwealth Games 2010-10-02T05:45:00Z He did so in radical ways imported from outside academic convention—from his first profession, as a decorator of porcelain china. Hating Renoir is Just a Phase 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Indeed so has “fine china” generally, with most young moderns now preferring rough-hewed mismatches they can fling in the dishwasher to elaborate sets. A Transporting and Cozy Biography of a Pottery Pioneer 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z I then poured the pale and steaming liquid into two fine china cups and took them upstairs. If You Use Tea Bags, You’ll Be in Hot Water With This Connoisseur 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Both from large families, the Cheseks say they often have to use both their nice china and informal dishes when they host holidays. Couples spill the real ‘I Dos’ and ‘I Don’ts’ of wedding registries 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The dining table is long, and set with English china and Mexican glassware, wonderful odd serving dishes, chairs arranged surprisingly close, in a way that suggests warmth and conviviality. In Chile, Where Pablo Neruda Lived and Loved 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Here vitrines hold china and skateboards and a skull that’s been twirled about on a turntable with house paint dripped from above in a psychedelic pattern. Damien Hirst at Tate Modern 2012-07-09T14:15:00Z All you need is a few plate stands to safely prop up your fine china — and this person actually put charger plates behind the dishes to create more dimension. What to do with that empty space above your kitchen cabinets 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z |
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