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Some fabulous ideas from a displaced Parisian. And we have the parts you need,  columns, AND two lovely plaster busts ready for conversion. Muralist Paulin Paris’ whimsical illusions By Emily Young ( ...
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Just a quick note here:   a reminder that as with most businesses in this trade, we LOVE to haggle, even here, ONLINE!   Try us.  We’re Listening……. The antiques business is NOT your typical retailer, we’re a cut and slash above :-) If you need some tips… have a peek at these, then come...
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Not much to say here… except be sure to catch his comment about DETONATING more clearly about seafood complications…. HA HA>
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Thought I’d just leave a slideshow up showing some of the great items we sold through our previous Shop-Ning. We had to leave it due to some technical constraints… but we did love it, and all our fabulous members there. We’re hoping to see them join us here, any day now. So… sit...
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Yup, we’ve been “antiques recyclers” for the past 30 years, and I presume my earlier generations, my Dad, and his parents too. It’s a glorious mission and lifestyle. It includes thrift, respect, love, determination, and the ability to see the intrinsic value of other people’s products. If anyone knows...
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I invite everyone to  visit Cliff’s site. His writing style is superb, and you are guaranteed to come away with a chuckle and a half hour well spent too. I think there’s a new section entitled  “Immortal Ephemera“, and rightly so. Cliff Aliperti | January 13th, 2010 | Antiques, Featured, Resources | Vince Jelenic...
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