An Iconic Band. Roman Antique was born when Annie, freshly graduated with a BFA, did what no one else was doing: she made luxury dinnerware, hand-painted with precious metals, that was dishwasher safe.
The 24k gold and genuine platinum reveal our artisans’ individual brush strokes, as well as a slightly distressed appearance from the organic materials’ movement during kiln fire. These effects are by no means a defect, but rather are intentionally crafted into every unique Annieglass piece to celebrate the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi—in which asymmetry and “imperfection” enhance beauty