Borrowed BLU 2014 Product Guide

2014 Product Guide

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The blue & White Collection

Our signature collection, influenced by

mixed Chinese porcelains and European

ironstone from the 18th, 19th & early 20th

centuries. Includes classic blue & white

still life scenes, geometric patterns &

botanical motifs... each marking a place in

history with timeless story. A favorite of

oursours paired with crisp milk glass goblets &

bold hot pink accents!

dinner plate

salad plate

bread/dessert plate

cup/saucer duo

salt cellars

ginger jars & vases

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The white & gold Collection

Gold accented fine white China embossed with delicately scrolling calligraphic details. An array of representational & geometric designs to delight the most sophisticated tastes. At its finest paired elegantly with our gold-rimmed glassware

or gold toned flatware.

dinner plate salad plate

bread/dessert plate cup/saucer duo

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Delicately scented floral bouquets and opulent golden accents pair perfectly with one another to create a lusciously intoxicating botanical experience of limitless creative possibilities. You can enhance your unique expression with a personalized selection of our Colored Glass toto bring your vision to a whole new level

and make your favorite hue pop!



The Vintage Floral

Collection

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Deep burgundy and maroon bands of color embrace stately gold details to capture your complete attention in this collection. The intensely rich color palette has the depth and complexity to stand-alone and can be savored slowly like a fine wine. But for a surprisingly fun and spontaneous contrastcontrast we especially like complimenting these gems with our Ruby Flash goblets,

where the name says it all!

The Maroon & Gold

Collection

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The Rosaline Collection

luncheaon plate

salad/dessert plate

wine goblet

water goblet

fluted champagne glass

cup/saucer duo

assoassorted accessories

The “Rosaline” collection is made up

primarily of pink swirl glass from France.

Full service for the Rosaline pattern is

available exclusively. However, additional

translucent pink pieces are available to

complete this collection, fitting together

seamlessly to enhance the soft glow of a

candlelitcandlelit evening or to highlight the

sunshine of a fresh summer day.

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Atomic blues and Retro hues showcase classic silhouettes of the 1950’s. These once “gift with purchase” dinnerware pieces are now sought after collectables and come from some of the greatest pottery companies of the 1940’s through the 1960’s, including Salem, Royal, and SyracuseSyracuse China to name a few. Reinvent your table with the nostalgic charm of

these Mid-Century Classics.

The mid centuryCollection



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The Golden Wheat Collection

Golden Wheat ripe for harvest applauds any family or community table set with this winning collection. If you listen closely you’ll hear the faint whisper of a warm gentle breeze mingle through these grain motifs. Dating back to the 1950s and earlier these patterns are reminiscent of thethe timeless qualities of peace and

prosperity.



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The Golden Maple Collection

Dusty pink and gold maple leaves whisper softly across this collection to add a romantically playful touch to any nature inspired affair. Complete the vignette with the stunning details of our delicate blush “Rosaline” goblets and gold antique

flatware! C’est Magnifique!



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The southwestCollection

Natural earth toned hues and geometric patterns that look practically hand painted make the perfect foundation for “Southwest” style decorating. Keep it neutral or layer in pops of vibrant pinks and turquoises to lift the look like a rare desert bloom. With colored glass, custom designeddesigned linens and the added warmth of mixed metals you can take your table in creative directions as vast as the desert!


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The Milk Glass Collection

snack plate and cup set

snack plate only

teacup only

Milky white in color, this 16th Century

phenomena continues to captivate

glass-makers and collectors alike with

both originals and reproductions still in

use. Whether used for “High Tea” or a

backyard shower, milk glass snack plate

and cup sets can set the stage for

enteentertaining with ease. Intrigued and

want more? Carry the look even further

with additional vases and vessels!

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Pressed Glass Goblets

various colors in ...

blue/green/amber/pink/ruby flash/milk glass/clear

and various sizes in...

water/wine/cordial/sherbert-champagne

As it is with any beverage or cocktail so it is with your glassware: a little something goes a long way. Make your tabletop instantly standout with our pressed glass goblets to bring a festive, one-of-a-kind feel to any gathering. Just pick your color, shaken or stirred, and we’ll mix up the

rest!rest!

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Gold Rim Stemware

various sizes in...

wine gobletchampagne flute

This elegant mix of gold accented glassware features one of a kind selections such as optic swirls, diamond cut crystals and silhouetted shapes. Each piece is singularly stunning on it’s own but when arranged together in groups the gold accented rims dazzle and delight with

extraordinaextraordinary beauty!

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Mason Jars

pint size available with or without lid

Invented in 1858, the Mason jar made of soda lime glass and once used for canning and preserving purposes has become an icon of Americana. Perfect for serving up made-to-order celebratory libations or mixing up pre-made party favors… There’s no limit to what you can do with these

classics!classics!

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Tea service

available in almost all our distinguished collections...

cupsaucer

cup/saucer settea/coffee pot

sugar bowlcreamercreamer

The art of drinking tea or coffee in fine china is a time-honored tradition used to welcome and honor guests around the world. Whether you are serving tea for two or two hundred, a wide variety of tea services as extensions of our primary dinnerware collections can add the finishingfinishing touch to your most intimate

gathering or large celebration.

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Entrusted from generation to generation,

heirloom quality gold and silver flatware

inspires this collection. Ornamental

scrolls and stately engravings grace the

handles of each individual piece to adorn

your table with resplendent elegance.

available in both gold and silver:

salad/dessert fork

dinner fork

dinner knife

teaspoon

soup spoon

various serving utensilsvarious serving utensils

vintage Flatware

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assorted pieces including:candlesticks

pedestalsgoblets

cake standsbotanical vessels

and more...and more...

Warm gold tones bring luminous elegance to your table. As with our Vintage Silver, this warmer counterpart can be re-imagined in a modern way to create a distinctive mark, which defines extraordinary. We especially love to scatter these pieces amongst our gold accentedaccented dinnerware collections to

achieve a well-traveled, bohemian feel.

vintage brass

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Vintage Silver

assorted pieces including:

candlesticks

pedestals

goblets

salt cellars

botanical vessels

and more... and more...

Heirloom quality treasures that have

stood the test of time are hand selected for

you. Arranged together or scattered

throughout, they offer luxurious scale and

drama to the finest of tables. Fill chalices

with modern botanicals or candlesticks

with bold colored tapers and Voila! A

juxtapositionjuxtaposition that captivates with fresh

and contemporary appeal. Explore

unlimited playful possibilities with the vast

array of shapes and sizes in this collection!

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Mixed metal trays

Engraved details softy tarnished to

perfection! Our collection of assorted

vintage metal trays can be used to create a

polished display for hand picked favorites

or as reflective canvases for your delicious

hors d'oeuvres. Designed for entertaining,

these pieces are sure to bring a quality of

luminousluminous luxury to both casual and formal

occasions!

assorted shapes and silver finishes

from 3” to 26”

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Milk Glass Continued...

vasescompotes

candlestickscake stands

An extensive selection of accessories stands together with our milk glass dinnerware to make a bold monochromatic statement or mixes throughout to unify a more eclectic arrangement. Whether blown or pressed, milk glass embodies a wide variety of shapesshapes and patterns to redefine the modern tablescape with pieces from named manufacturers such as Westmorland, Fostoria, Fenton, Mosser

and Imperial to name a few.

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Ginger Jars

Classic, collectable ceramics in simple silhouettes are perfect extensions of our signature “Blue & White” Collection. Combine any variety of pieces from this collection and get an effortlessly pulled

together eye-catching vignette.

Various sizes and shapes from 3”-11” high and 5”-10” wide

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Novelty Print Napkins & Table Runners

Unique hand selected fabrics have been

chosen to create our Novelty Print textile

collections. Sewn in house by members of

the BB team using only 100% cotton,

organically sourced when available, each

grouping features a diverse range of prints

mixed together based on a distinct color

ranrange, texture or motif. If you don’t see

what you’re looking for or you want a

custom design, let us dream one up for

you! Our team offers creative design,

printing and sewing options that can make

this happen!

groupings include:

“minted mix” , “coral collective”, “chevron”

“black & whites“ & “denim revival”

18”x18” square napkins in all

18”x120” table runners in most

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Vintage lace linens collected from our worldwide travels, these delicate, one-of-a-kind fancies depict everything from inspired blooms, to charming geometrics, perfect for any vintage-inspired affair. Whether it’s a 1920’s tea party or modern bohemian bash,bash, laces layered in unexpected places

add delightful texture to any surface!

assorted pieces including:

small, medium & large doilies &

various size & shape table overlays

vintage lace

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Hmong Runners

various motifs approximately 18” x 120”

Having traveled all the way from Southeast Asia, our boldly geometric Hmong Runners come with a rich history of detail and artisanship to add striking depth to your table. The craft of using bee’s wax collected from the forest, mixed with an indigo paste to create hand drawn motifs,motifs, is a practice that has been passed down through many generations in the Hmong culture. One glance and you will undoubtedly appreciate the splendid colors and complex textures that make

this cloth irresistibly beautiful.

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Burlap Runners

approximately 18” x 120”

Ready made and handcrafted by BB, our Burlap Runners are perfect for that new fashioned rustic look! As a neutral backdrop for your tablescape, Burlap provides a grounding for all your

decorative details.

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mexican blankets

various sizes in a wide assortment of colors!

Build texture with multi colored woven throws, traditionally called “Sarapes”. Linear patterns and fringed edges add elements of similarity that are sure to comfort and keep you cozy on the briskest

of evenings.

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Cream blankets

various sizes in cream, off white and ivory

Layers of comfort all wrapped up in luxurious mixed textile throws. Thoughtful detailing like hand knotting and fringed edges makes each piece a cozy

addition to any space.

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Pillows

Our eclectic mix of pillow covers and

inserts make it easy to sit back and relax

while adding a pop of color and comfort to

your event space. Rest assured this

collection is eco-friendly as we only use

vintage and re-purposed fabrics to

construct each unique piece and 100%

ororganically sourced Kapok to shape each

insert! Our collection includes retro

patterns, vintage silks, accents of hand

braiding, fringes and more. A mix of bright

colored BB pillows, in any combination,

look irresistibly plush in any space and

coordinate perfectly with all of our

collections.collections.

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Decadent desserts deserve decadent displays! We’re excited to share this collection of extraordinary cake stands, tid-bits and tiered trays that are as delicious looking as the desserts they deliver. Delight guests with a layered spread of goodies while satisfying even the

most discemost discerning sweet tooth.

Various sizes, shapes & heights in any imaginable color from 6” to 15”

Cake Stands & Tid Bit Trays

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Details

Gold table numbers, wooden trays, cloches and apothecary are just a few of the things in the BB treasure trove of novelty accessories to add an element of surprise to the landscape of your event. You can mix these in with confidence because our "EXTRAS" are made to compliment or

clash with purpose! In one word… FUN!clash with purpose! In one word… FUN!

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