FINEOLDTHINGS...vivaciously VINTAGE
Happy you're here! We'll share a thought or two and feature a handful of cool Handmade & Vintage pieces. Cheers, Karen
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Happy Birthday to my Husband...he's 39 again!
and, my Sister's Birthday is tomorrow. Life is good!
and, my Sister's Birthday is tomorrow. Life is good!
Vintage 'Piggie' Cups, Delft Blue Chinaware
Vintage 'piggie' cups...a comical piggie face on one side of the cup and a piggie's bum on the other! A collector's piece and you get a pair ...in excellent condition. See: http://www.etsy.com/listing/89473518/vintage-piggie-cups-delft-blue-chinawarelue
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
a Watercolor, 'Spring Hat"
Artist Sherry Collins Hogan presents this lovely watercolor in a shabby chic vintage frame. It's a soft piece done with pastels, about 14"x 18" framed. It's a Southern tradition...Southern Ladies and their Spring Hats! http://www.etsy.com/listing/41850102/watercolor-painting-spring-hat-artist
Saturday, January 21, 2012
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Palm Tree Note Cards!
Embossed card stock with textured palm decals. Blank inside in a generous 5.5" square size, these are perfect for 'snowbirds' to write home. See these & more handmade cards at expressions123.etsy.com! http://www.etsy.com/listing/76511380/4-greeting-cards-palm-tree-tropical
Friday, December 30, 2011
TGIF, Letterpress Letters
Here's a unique decorating or gift idea ~ ~ a
fine collection of 4 large wooden alphabets making "TGIF" which stands
for 'Thank God It's Friday'. You can also make the word "GIFT." These
antique wooden letters were used for printing in letterpress. See more at:
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Dichroic Fused Glass
An elegant set of fused glass jewelry. The glass is
a rich, shiney black with accents of blue dichroic glass on both
pieces. Earrings measure 5/8" x 5/8 " -and- the pendant is 1-1/4" square with a sterling silver bail. http://www.etsy.com/listing/87137477/dichroic-fused-glass-pendant-necklace
MUGGLEES 0-3 Months, Free USA Shipping!
Lil’Bums Boutique is proud to offer soft Mugglees infant boots. They will help keep baby feet warm and snuggly and are so darn cute! Made from brushed Polyester fabric, with soft- loft pile inside & leather-look material soles. See http://www.etsy.com/listing/88287222/pink-mugglees-size-0-3-months-free-usa for further info.
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Vintage Emmons Jewelry!
A Starburst-style pin (brooch) paired with designer clip earrings ~ you'll look simply beautiful in this vintage Emmons (EmJ) jewelry . Both pieces are covered with rhinestone accents ... a super sparkle. The earrings are light weight with a comfortable clip. 1-3/4" W for the pin; almost 1-1/2" W for earrings. In excellent vintage condition for jewelry from the 50s-60s. http://www.etsy.com/listing/89042137/vintage-emmons-starburst-pin-clip
DID YOU KNOW ???
SANTA CLAUS has 31 hours of Christmas to work with thanks to the different time zones
& the rotation of the earth. This works out to 822.6 visits per second!
This is to say....for each household with good children, Santa has 1/1000th of a second to park, hop out of the sleigh, jump down the chimney, fill the stocking, distribute the remaining presents under the tree, eat whatever snacks have been left, get back up the chimney, get back into the sleigh and move on to the next house.
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Vintage Gumball Machine!
For gumball lovers or cool wooden toy collectors, we have a prize for you!
ThisVintage wood and glass (appears) handmade candy dispenser machine has a Atlas Mason jar on top to hold the sweet goodies. The hand-painted clownish face on the base has a big red knob for a nose which turns to release the gumballs or treats. About 12" tall x 4-1/4" wide at the base, the piece is in excellent Vintage condition with a few minute dings in the paint. See: http://www.etsy.com/listing/86456586/vintage-candy-gumball-machine-dispenser
Saturday, December 17, 2011
HAPPY FACES Handmade Greeting Cards!
4 cheerful hand-crafted cards with little girls smiling up at you! This set was designed and then 'scrapbooked' so they are all one-of-a-kind. Fine quality card stock, design papers & embellishments compliment those little girl images to complete the package. 4" x 5-1/2" size card (blank inside), envelopes included. See: http://www.etsy.com/listing/54465366/kids-happy-faces-greeting-cards-polka
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