‘First Snow in Norwalk’ Holiday cards now available at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Gift Shop. Onion Hill Designs from original watercolors by Kassie Foss. 203-838-9799
SM Home’s cast iron, gold leaf horse statue stands tall on a sleek marble base. Greek Trojan-horse statue, $150, Greenwich, sandramorganinteriors.com.
This acorn salt-and-pepper set with a sculptural leaf tray adds a flourish to any dining table. Zodax three-piece set, $60, Hoagland’s, Greenwich, hoaglandsofgreenwich.com. These brushed-gold leaf dishes make the perfect catchall. $15 each, Party Party, Fairfield, partypartyfairfield.com.
Perfect for lighting holiday candles, Baobab lighters are outfitted in leather. $108 each, Bungalow, Westport, bungalowdecor.com.
This silver Buddha candle puts a busy hostess in a meditative state of mind. $54, Lillian August, Norwalk, lillianaugust.com.
Juliska’s ethereal mouth-blown glass trees add just enough sparkle to the holiday table. Amalia clear Bohemian glass tree, $150, Stamford, juliska.com
Illuminate your holiday dinner table with Parc Monceau’s capiz shell tealight holder. $36, Westport, parcmonceauwestport.com.
This classic Carl Auböck design is the perfect desk accessory for a creative thinker. Foot paperweight, $160, Glass House Design Store, New Canaan, theglasshouse.org.
Handmade in Ecuador, glossy ceramic bowls offer a traveled aesthetic. $55, Denemede, Darien, denemede.com.
Get snowed in with these dominoes and playing cards from Town House Finds + Designs. Dominoes, $22, playing card set, $20, Darien, townhousefinds.com.
Drawing inspiration from the razor clam, these Alison Evans Ceramics plates are available in four different glazes (Abalone and Tortoise pictured). Razor Clam butter dish and small plate, $42–$75, Axel Interiors, Norwalk, axelinteriors.com.
Dovecote’s white barbell hourglass is perfect as a charades timekeeper or desk accessory. $45, Dovecote, Westport, dovecote-wesport.com.
Every entertainer needs bar tools at hand. This Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams set comes equipped with four pieces on a stand in stylish black, white and silver detailing. Bar tool set, $140, Greenwich, mgbwhome.com.
A monogrammed bottle opener offers a personal touch in shining silverplate. $34, Signature Style, Wilton, signaturestyleshop.com.
Handcrafted in Maine, these unique cufflinks are outfitted with local maps of Darien. Navigator cufflinks in bronze, $98, Kirby and Company, Darien, kirbyandcompany.com.
This article appears in the December 2015 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).