Still Life in Collector Material:Cotton Modal Shawl more subdued

more subdued

and berries scatter in playful clusters

Honey yellow sets the ground

Lace-like borders come in close

motifs are deliberately denser

Still Life in Collector Material:Cotton Modal Shawl more subduedA table is set, not for eating, but for looking. Flowers spill over in every direction, lilies, tulips, ranunculus, roses, each one reaching for space between patterned vessels. Delft blues, glazed greens, hand painted ceramics: every vase carries its own history, its own decoration. At their feet, peaches rest on porcelain saucers, oranges are sliced and waiting, a striped cloth holds it all together while a heavy velvet curtain draws the backdrop.