Blue Willow is a popular pattern used on china and pottery, characterized by its blue and white design. The pattern typically features a romantic scene with a pagoda, a bridge, and willow trees, often accompanied by birds and other decorative elements. It originated in England in the late 18th century and has since become a classic design in tableware. The Blue Willow pattern is often associated with stories of love and loss, particularly the tale of a young couple who are separated by their families. This narrative adds a layer of charm to the design, making it a favorite among collectors and enthusiasts of decorative arts.