November 2010 Blog Posts (14)

Holiday Shopping At Holly Lane Antiques At The Del Mar Antique Show

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Added by Holly Lane Antiques on November 29, 2010 at 1:16am — 1 Comment

Christmas Logs with Comedy

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Added by Doris Anne Beaulieu on November 28, 2010 at 12:22pm — No Comments

BLOG GIVEAWAY: 10 Handmade One-0f-a-kind Angel Ornaments

A group of talented etsians have created 10 fabulous one-of-a-kind angel ornaments to giveaway to 10 lucky Favourite Vintage Finds readers! Antique porcelain German dolls have been used to create each ornament.

Giveaway is open to readers worldwide and ends on December 8 2010 at 4.30 pm AEST.…

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Added by Favourite Vintage Finds on November 27, 2010 at 8:34pm — No Comments

Uncle Santa Claus

Santa arrived to kick off the Christmas season in Hagerstown MD.

Let me introduce you to my Uncle Santa Claus. He is actually my Uncle Bud (shhh! don't tell anybody). Doesn't me make a great Santa? He loves this job so much. One September about 8 years ago, my sister and I were visiting (we live in Michigan). Uncle Bud and Aunt Doris took us out to dinner. Little kids recognized him right away and he… Continue

Added by Restored Memories on November 27, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation 1863

Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1863

By the President of the United States of America.

A…

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Added by Time Was Antiques on November 25, 2010 at 4:00pm — No Comments

A very dirty photo - before and after

This Etsy customer honored me with this project. She has this very dirty and grainy photograph of her great great great grandparents. The photo was scanned at very low resolution. She rescanned it better but still low resolutions 96 dpi. So I had this to work with.

I could remove of the dirty spots. I remove some of the grainy spots but I decided not to…

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Added by Restored Memories on November 23, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

My items have been included in many treasuries..... Take a look!!

Playtime

http://www.etsy.com/treasury/4c6be01da7328eef6a3c4d4b/play-time?index=0

T is for?

http://www.etsy.com/treasury/4c69ce725bf38eef2b12b29c/t-is-for?index=1

Victorian Grace…

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Added by Retro58 on November 21, 2010 at 10:26am — No Comments

Hello

Hello everyone.

Added by Caroline Devonport on November 16, 2010 at 6:18am — No Comments

Charming girl on rattan chair

I just love these cabinet cards and have a lot in my collection.

Added by Judy McGarry on November 14, 2010 at 1:33am — No Comments

BLOG GIVEAWAY: The Oxford Tea Party Teacup Trio

Dating to the middle of the art deco period, this marvellous hand painted daffodil teacup trio is from The Oxford Tea Party's range of tea party essentials.

It could be yours! Enter to win it here:…

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Added by Favourite Vintage Finds on November 11, 2010 at 12:52am — No Comments

Pink And Floral Decor...Is It Too Overpowering?

Vintage Pink Roses Pitcher And Bowl

Many years ago...in a far away land....

That would sound like a good opening for my life history! Or...many 'moons' ago...when I was a young tomboy, playing 'pirates', or 'cowboys and Indians' with the boys...and I always wanted to be the Indian....

In my early years, and even into young adulthood, I detested pink! Maybe that… Continue

Added by Luv2LuvAntiques on November 8, 2010 at 2:35am — No Comments

Vintage Nautical Clothing And Decor Are More Prevalent Than I Had Thought!

When I had started my vintage and antiques website, I had thought it would be more difficult to find a wide range of vintage items with an ocean, or nautical theme. But I have found it to be quite the opposite. Vintage jewelry, clothing, accessories, linens, and home decor, are more prevalent, especially in this area! As my nautical website grows, so will its' 'sister' blog! I do think...this pair of lovely mermaids represent the idea of my website quite… Continue

Added by Luv2LuvAntiques on November 6, 2010 at 4:00am — No Comments

Vintage Oriental Hand Fans...Great For 'Hot Flashes' or Old Fashioned Flirting!

Vintage Floral Hand Painted Oriental Hand Fan

Let's face it...vintage is coming back! One such item is the Vintage Oriental Hand Fan. Whether you are at work, or at play, a vintage hand fan will come in handy!

It is very difficult to 'lug' a plug-in fan to work, and sometimes it can get very uncomfortable due to the weather, or the A/C not working! A little folding vintage fan… Continue

Added by Luv2LuvAntiques on November 5, 2010 at 2:00am — No Comments