Monday, May 25, 2009

CHAPLIN DAY

CHAPLIN DAY IS HERE AGAIN SAT. AND SUN. JUNE 6TH AND 7TH 2009. THERE IS VERY NICE VIDEO ON YOUTUBE THAT WAS TAKEN LAST YEAR BY AN UP AND COMING ARTIST. CLICK HERE TO VIEW

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

VICTORIAN LADIES CHAIR


THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF AMERICAN " RENAISSANCE REVIVAL " LADIES CHAIR AND IT CAME FROM MICHIGAN.

Monday, April 13, 2009

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

PLEASE COME IN AND MENTION THAT YOU SAW OUR BLOG AND WE WILL GIVE YOU YOUR OWN GUARDIAN ANGEL PENNY. I PERSONALLY HAVE CARRIED ONE OF THESE FOR YEARS AND I FEEL IT HAS PROTECTED AND GUIDED ME.

AMERICAN VICTORIAN SUBSTYLE


THE AMERICAN TURKISH STYLE IS VERY MUCH A PART OF THE VICTORIAN ERA AND THE FURNITURE IS THE MOST COMFORTABLE OF ALL OF THE SUB STYLES. HERE IS A VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF A SETTEE PRODUCED IN THE 1880S.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

MODERNE TONE


THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL SET OF DISHES FROM THE DEPRESSION ERA IN COBALT BLUE AND MADE BY HAZEL ATLAS CO. THE PATTERN IS CALLED MODERNE TONE. THEY ORIGINALLY BELONGED TO MY GIRLFRIENDS MOM.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

VICTORIAN PILLOWS BY DENISE






THE BEAUTIFUL LADIES OF THE VICTORIAN ERA ADORN THESE HAND JEWELLED AND BEADED PILLOWS. THE IMAGES ARE ONE OF A KIND AND ARE TAKEN FROM THE OLD STONE CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS. THE PILLOWS MEASURE APPROX. 20” X 20”.