Graphic Vegetable Tea Towel –– Vintage Textile by Luther Travis gift This hand-painted ceramic serving bowl

This hand-painted ceramic serving bowl is made for both function and beauty

this first edition from Random House introduced Hammett’s iconic detective and defined the hard-boiled genre

making this early British hardcover both a work of lasting literary importance and a refined mid-century object

Printed on linen

Graphic Vegetable Tea Towel –– Vintage Textile by Luther Travis gift This hand-painted ceramic serving bowlThis collectible tea towel was designed by iconic designer Luther Travis, featuring a vibrant and stylized lineup of vegetables in electric blue, hot pink, and teal. Artichokes, radishes, pomegranates, and peppers march across the fabric in tidy rows, framed by a speckled black border. The high contrast palette and illustrative style exemplify Traviss mid century graphic wit and modern clarity.