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The Allure of Antique and Vintage Chinoiserie: A Timeless Fusion of East and West
Chinoiserie and its historical significance, its aesthetic appeal, or simply its ability to spark the imagination

The Happy Antiquer
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The Essence of African Tribal Values and Beliefs: Reflections Through Sculpture
the essence of community, balance, spirituality, resilience, and the profound role of art in expressing African tribal values

The Happy Antiquer
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The Musician by Georges Braque 1917
The Musician" by Georges Braque is a masterful example of Cubist painting, showcasing his innovative approach to form and space.

The Happy Antiquer
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Collecting Vintage Cat Memorabilia: A Journey into Feline Nostalgia
collecting vintage cat memorabilia a unique niche that celebrates the charm and mystique of our feline friends through the lens of history.

The Happy Antiquer
3 min read
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Discover Timeless Treasures at Objet d'Art Antique and Vintage Emporium
Whether you're looking to add a piece of history to your home or find a unique gift for a loved one, Objet d'Art offers it.

The Happy Antiquer
3 min read
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The Timeless Elegance of Royal Brierley Glassware: A British Legacy
Royal Brierley glassware is more than just functional items; it’s a symbol of British excellence

The Happy Antiquer
3 min read
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The Origins of the Bourgognes Patriarch Wine tasting Cup
Made of silver plate, these shallow cups feature a design with dimples that reflect light to help assess the wine's colour and clarity

The Happy Antiquer
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Studies of the Human Figure with Some Notes on Drawing and Anatomy by G.M. Ellwood and F.R. Yerbury - An honest reflection
Studies of the Human Figure with Some Notes on Drawing and Anatomy" by G.M. Ellwood and F.R. Yerbury is more than just a textbook;

The Happy Antiquer
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The Glamour and Innovation of 1920s Art Deco Chain Metal Clutch Bags
The 1920s Art Deco chain metal clutch bag is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, reflecting the opulence and innovation of its time.

The Time Traveller
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The Timeless Elegance of Limoges Porcelain
For collectors, Limoges porcelain is a prized possession. Each piece is not only a work of art but also a piece of history.

The Time Traveller
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The Timeless Charm of Collecting Vintage Tea Caddies
Each caddy has its own story to tell, from the lavish tea parties of Georgian England to the intimate tea ceremonies of Qing Dynasty China.

The Time Traveller
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The Timeless Art of Vintage Basket Weaving: A Journey Through History and Craft
Vintage basket weaving is more than just a craft; it's a connection to our past and a testament to human ingenuity and creativity.

The Time Traveller
3 min read
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The Art and Soul of Studio Pottery
In every piece of studio pottery, there is a story, a history, and a connection that transcends the material, inviting us to appreciate it.

The Time Traveller
3 min read
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Cosmolena Ravello Dec A Manor Ceramics: A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation
Discover the allure of Cosmolena ceramics and in particular the stunning Ravello Dec A Mano collection, hailed an iconic Italian range.

The Time Traveller
3 min read
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The Art of Handcrafting Mosaic and Clay Items: A Journey of Creativity and Tradition
Handmade mosaic and clay items not only embody a personal touch but also connect us to ancient traditions.

The Time Traveller
3 min read
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The Ancient History of Himalayan Salt
Exploring the many health and wellbeing benefits of Himalayan salt, leads to an understanding of how to enhance our surroundings.

The Time Traveller
3 min read
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The Art of Origami
We have just been lucky enough to source some vintage origami wall hangings inspiring us to research the art of origami
Jo The Collaborator
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Rediscovering the Past: The Charm and Appeal of Buying Vintage Items
From the allure of unique craftsmanship to the thrill of discovering a piece with a story, buying vintage is an experience like no other.

The Time Traveller
3 min read
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Unveiling the World of Chic Curiosities: A Guide to Antique, Vintage, and Retro Collectables
A carefully curated collection of antique, vintage and retro items can transform any space, infusing it with character and charm

The Time Traveller
2 min read
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Unveiling Treasures: The Art of Selling Antiques and Vintage Finds Online
Selling antiques and vintage items online is not just a transaction; it's a celebration of history, craftsmanship, and enduring beauty.

The Time Traveller
3 min read
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Discovering the Apothecary
After sourcing a set of apothecary jars for the Objet D'art shop we decided to research the history of the apothecaries in this article.

The Time Traveller
6 min read
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Terminology - What things mean to you and me
Looking at all the different terminology used in the antique and vintage world.

The Time Traveller
3 min read
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