Tablescaping has become one of the great joys of the past 12 months — and the only thing worthy of sharing on social media, frankly — with ceramics taking centre stage. And your choice of tableware says more about you than you might think. Haven’t quite nailed the BMW of butter dishes yet? Fret not! Find our edit of the hot pots to buy now below.
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Serving platter, £70; hotpottery.co.uk
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Mug, £10; johnlewis.com
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Teapot, £81, Cisco & the Sun; wolfandbadger.com
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Hand-painted jug, £65; by-alice.co.uk
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Soup bowl, £24.50, serving bowl, £70, and large bowl, £85; summerillandbishop.com
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Storage caddy, £65; jgpottery.co.uk
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Dinner plate, £31, Donna Wilson; scp.co.uk
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Lemon plate, £39.50 for four; courthouseinteriors.com
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Bowl, £10, Broste; selfridges.com
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Ramen bowls, £30 each; inaugustcompany.com
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White vase, £210, Marloe Marloe; brownsfashion.com
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Vase, £45, Yuta Segawa; maudandmabel.com
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Jug, £50; Soho Home; libertylondon.com
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Ceramic cup, £110 for two, Themis Z; matchesfashion.com
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Porcelain dishes, £460 for a set of four, Joanna Ling; theedition94.com
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Butter dish, £33, Bloomingville; nordicnest.com
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Mug, £12, and bowl, £10; zarahome.com