Vintage 19th Century French Bistro Match Striker Table & Drinkware This one-in-two-million catch blue lobster

This one-in-two-million catch blue lobster is a silk embroidered on velvet crustacean designed to add style and warmth to home decor

these artisanally crafted black walnut handled cheese knives are at once simple and elegant

rugged fibers that lock  heat

For both the modern and the traditional home

Vintage 19th Century French Bistro Match Striker Table & Drinkware This one-in-two-million catch blue lobsterA fragment of caf culture from nineteenth century France, this bistro match striker was created as both utility and advertisement during the height of Absinthe culture. Makers distributed such pieces to cafs and bistros, where they lived on tabletops, readily used and constantly seen. The form is modest yet purposeful, designed to strike and hold matches with ease, while its surface carries the marks and patina of daily use. It speaks to a time when