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The Centerpiece
An exquisite
ceramic pedestal planter by Palazzo, from the Italian heartland of Umbria.
In classic ivory, this beautiful piece bears the lion crest, to welcome
and protect the newlyweds in their “palace.”
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The Contents
Crystal and Linens
Royal Crystal Rock wine
glasses From Tuscany. A set of six crystal glasses, beautifully
hand-cut to catch the light and make the table sparkle.
Crystal Candleholders From
the Chiara Collection, two crystal candleholders with intricate hand-cuts
from tip to base that magnify the brilliance of the Italian artisans.
Accompanied by Unity Tapers
Traditional wedding candlesticks that symbolize love in its purest form.
Holder An elegant linen holder
to display napkins or placemats. In frosted white Murano glass with a
crystal grape cluster wrapped in golden ribbon.
Linens From “Sempre” come
beautiful Italian linens in classic wedding white. A 70” tablecloth plus
six placemats and napkins in 100% cotton, a jacquard woven white-on-white
design with hemstitched border.
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Crystal Rosary
Murano crystal rosary beads from the
Vatican, blessed by Pope John Paul II, to bestow blessings upon the marriage.
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Carrozzina di Bambina
A carriage of crystal, a symbol of hope,
fertility and eternity. Containing two millefiore gold picture frames
from Venezia and a “crystal ball” to peak into the future.
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Pendant
A red and gold heart by Antica Murrina
Veneziana, world-renowned for their ancient glass beads. From the
Wo&Man Collection, this handmade heart dangles from a unique scalloped
“chain” of gold ribbon.
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Profumi
His and Hers, Dolce & Gabbana Eau
de Toilette. Sweet and sexy scents.
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Trinkets
A paperweight from the heart, also
from Murano. A reminder to the lucky groom that his bride’s heart is always
with him.
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A handful of glass “candies” in millefiori
designs to add color and brilliance to any décor.
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Carnevale Mask
From Venice, a tiny ivory and crystal
mask pin for the bride, when she’s feeling mysterious.
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Capodimonte Cupid
From the RG Collezione Italiana,
a hand-painted porcelain Cupid, the quintessential symbol of love and
passion. This unique Cupid is decorated in 24 carat gold paint and authentic
Swarovski crystals.
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The Gourmet Food
La Dolce Vita
Two bottles of bubbly, Italian style. A white Prosecco from Venice and
a pink Rosa Regale from Piemonte. Cent’anni!!
Panettone Piccolo A miniature
Christmas cake for two.
Sicilian Honey with Wild Strawberries
Indescribably delicious on ice cream, pound cake or anything else the imagination
allows.
Crema di Vino A cream sauce
made with wine, a wonderfully sweet topping for fresh fruit and pastry
pies.
Cioccolato Antico From
a family shop in the ancient village of Modica come chocolate bars flavored
with vanilla and cinnamon. Excellent for grating on top of whipped cream.
Capicollo Rustico A petite
sweet “sausage” for slicing. Made with white figs, walnuts, fennel and
lemon, a perfect delicate dessert.
Torroncini e Pasticcini Soft torrone nougats and almond
pastries from the mountaintop town of Ragusa on the isle of Sicily.
Torrone Bedetti A traditional
hard torrone bar from Ancona, in the valleys of central Italy.
BonBons by Feletti Chocolate
rose candies with praline hazelnut filling, made in Valle d’Aosta in the
Italian Alps.
Biscottini Tiny chocolate-filled
cookies from the Italian Riviera. Not just for the jet-set!
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