Becoming Unhinged Over Antique Beaded Purses
On Saturday, we went to an auction. Normally I avoid the girlie jewelry cases, with their beautiful vintage jewelry and antique purses because, not having very deep pockets, I fear having my heart...
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Combining two of my favorite things, vintage metalware wastebaskets and vintage paint by numbers, what’s not to love about this 1950s paint by number Tole Craft Wastebasket! Frankly, I had no idea...
View ArticleSweet Antique Candy Boxes
Valentine’s Day wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without the proverbial box of chocolates! These two boxes are pretty examples of sweet antique advertising ephemera. The first box marked “Overhauser’s of...
View ArticleA Trio Of Vanity Collectibles
Some lovely vanity collectibles from stainedglasssonia: A vintage Chinese hand mirror with a hand-painted geisha on the porcelain back, an intricately embossed silver metal settings and celadon jade...
View ArticleRemember When…
Remember when handkerchiefs were fine gifts to give? Practical & pretty! This vintage one remains in its original greeting card, complete with a pocket for the hanky to sit in. Made by Treasure...
View ArticleI Go Dotty Over A Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass Metal Lipstick Tube & Case
Who wouldn’t go dotty over this fabulous Mid-Century modern lipstick tube with polka-dots! The golden dots in the ivory enamel or paint expose the gold-tone metal beneath it. (Both the vintage lipstick...
View ArticleVintage Warner Brothers Studio Cosmetic Photo Featuring Brenda Marshall
This vintage photograph is pretty enough to display with your vanity collectibles! The 8 X 10 glossy photo features Brenda Marshall wearing a feather-trimmed peignoir sitting at a vanity table applying...
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