A natural addition to the table: Wooden Mahka cutting board, $135, at Jayson Home & Garden, 1885 N. Clybourn Ave. Vintage hotel silver gravy boat, $140, at Posh, 613 N. State St. Vagabond House pewter asparagus server, $71; alpaca silver and brown cow horn cake server, $121; Ron Marotto stainless knife, $44, all at Material Possessions, 704 N. Wabash Ave., and 954 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka.

 Photography: Michael Boone Photography

 

 

Pop Inspired: Bird salt and pepper shakers, $48 a pair, at Jonathan Adler, 676 N. Wabash. Cristina Salusti gold-trimmed plate, $178; Reichenbach yellow dinner plate, $96; Modern Twist orange swirl place mat, $22; Alain Saint-Joanis silver plate and crystal flatware, $380 for a five-piece place setting; Artichaut drinking glass, $34; Reichenbach turquoise dish, $82; Cristina Salusti creamer, $188; Le Jacquard Français cotton tea towel, $22; all at Tabula Tua, 1015 W. Armitage Ave. Yasmine tea glass, $10, at Genevieve Lethu, 900 N. Michigan Ave.

Photography: Michael Boone Photography

 
 

Bejing Fling: Kotobuki chopsticks, $25; Haviland Limoges butter plate, $60; Kotobuki glazed bowl, $18; Royal Crown Derby, Tien Manh Dinh Collection, accent plate, $190; Raynaud Limoges printed dessert plate, $109; Haviland aubergine Limoges dinner plate, $95; all at Tabula Tua. Silk dupioni napkin, $17; Mepra flatware,
$71 for a five-piece place setting; all at Material Possessions. Libeco linen runner in Frascati purple frost, $54, at
CarefulPeach, 128 Harrison, Oak Park. Tse Tse porcelain cups, $38 each, at Elements, 741 N. Wells St.

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Around the World: Archipelago napkin, $21, at Material Possessions. Vintage butterscotch Bakelite flatware, $210 for six four-piece place settings; vintage Sterling China Company fish plates, $107 for a set of four; vintage green-glazed earthenware dinner plate, $14 each; Juliska white stoneware dinner plate, $38; vintage Kings Crown Thumbprint amber pressed glass, $40 for a set of four; vintage marine bleu Kings Crown Thumbprint pressed glass, $110 for a set of 12; vintage faceted knob amber glass knife rest, $98 for a set of eight; vintage leaf dish, $68; all at CarefulPeach. Vintage La Fontaine Fables book as place card, $14, at Posh.

 Photography: Michael Boone Photography

 
 

Classic Black and White: Caskata plate, $93 for a set of four, and Juliska glass, $36, at CarefulPeach. Black and silver wineglass, $24, at Jayson Home & Garden. Lione Mann white felt place mat, $11; L’Objet platinum dinner plate, $120; Romulus Craft cut bowl, $72, rolled-rimmed salad plate, $46, and black-and-white charger, $142; all
at Material Possessions. Assorted vintage hotel flatware, $96 for a five-piece place setting, at Posh.

Photography: Michael Boone Photography