GILDED AGE | Made from steel, bronze and glass, the Gigi mirror by Connecticut artist Marie Suri is jewelry for the wall. Through Good Food Good Things, Darien, 203-655-7355, goodfoodgoodthings.com, mariesuri.com.
GIVE A HOOT | Part of the Cornerstones collection, which aims to please both the eye and mind, Juliska’s Wisdom tray is designed in Connecticut. An engraving on the back reads, “Knowledge speaks, wisdom listens.” $28, Stamford, 203-316-9118, juliska.com.
PETAL PUSHER | CT’s own Joan Sherman’s organic cotton table coverings, made to drape to the floor over any 30-, 36- or 48-inch round table, are topped with rose petals that tumble down their sides. All of the artist’s textiles begin with original artwork. Roses tablecloth, $590–$610, NYC, 212-387-0866, joanshermanarts.com.
WHEEL OF FORTUNE | A wheel of life to Buddhists, medicine wheel to Native Americans and a Mandala to Hindus, the wheel symbolizes the circle of life in many cultures. Crafted in iron wire with an ebonized pine center plate, the Wire Wheel sconce, interpreted by the metal weavers of Honduras, brings a little “ohm” to your home. Tucker Robbins, NYDC, 212-355-3383, tuckerrobbins.com.
VIVA ITALIA | Crafted from the finest Italian clay, Italian Terrace’s terracotta pots are hand-pressed and -finished, and made to withstand hardy New England winters. Available in two sizes, the Vaso Colonna is the company’s first and finest design. Now available for shipment from the Bridgeport warehouse; price upon request, italianterrace.co.uk.
BUILDING PLAN | When architects make furniture, you know it’s built to last. This soft-back sofa and coffee table from Poesis, made of solid walnut and white leather, demonstrate the Connecticut design firm’s dedication to superior quality. Lakeville, 860-435-0530, poesisdesign.com.
HIGH ROLLER | Avid gamers and novices alike will enjoy Oomph’s backgammon table. The tournament-sized board includes handmade leather dice cups, rounded dice, and marbleized men and doubling cubes. Available in 16 colors, $3,495, New Caanan (trade showroom), 203-216-9848, oomphonline.com.
SITTING PRETTY | Handmade in Connecticut using New England kiln-dried hardwood, Bar Stool No. Forty is topped with a leather-tufted seat and rounded Chesterfield upholstery. Pictured with Tomato leather, choose from a range of fabrics and finishes. The New Traditionalists, NYC, 212-226-1868, thenewtraditionalists.com.
TRÈS CHIC | Parc Monceau’s locally crafted dining tables combine French style with American craftsmanship. Choose from an array of reclaimed wood and rich hardwoods, then top with the perfect finish for your space. Price upon request, Westport, 203-319-0001, parcmonceauwestport.com.