The Little Round Table: November 2011

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Colors of the Season

Originally posted for Thanksgiving 2010

I'd like to wish all of you the most joyous of Thanksgivings.

Happy Turkey Day!

A casual Thanksgiving Day table for all the outdoorsey members of the family. The hunters, the joggers, the four wheelers, and those just ready to interact with family and friends without a lot of pomp. This table is all about the food and friendship.

Vintage and Post 86 Fiesta mix together as members of the same family, bringing together both old colors and the new. Sapphire, Paprika, Antique Gold, Vintage Yellow, Turf Green, Amberstone, Lilac, and a few pieces of the relatives that are rarely seen. The Raspberry branch of the family.

Goblets from Pier 1, Hobnail glassware from Home Goods, flatware from Macy's.

The tablecloth and napkins have an Egyptian/Deco motif with lots of geese and

Papyrus in the design.

One of two vintage items from Homer Laughlin China with turkey decals.

Raspberry Fiesta candle holders.

The wooden candle tray was originally used to mold sugar.

Amberstone Marmalade and Lilac mini Disc Pitcher sit on a Turf Green

small platter/sauce boat undertray.

Raspberry Salt and Pepper Shakers

Raspberry bowl, the same as the base of the casserole or large mixing bowl from a set. The mixing bowl set is different than the more recently released "baking" bowl sets.