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eBAY ROUNDUP of Vintage Home Finds


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Today’s selections include a gorgeous antique 1900s cherub chandelier, a fab vintage Dutch book rack wall unit, a vintage 1960s Mulhauser for Plycraft bent plywood chair and fun (and decorative) vintage molecular science model.

vintage pair 1970s cocoon bedside table lampsvintage 1960s teak chest benchantique bronze buddha statuevintage 1920s french art deco jean haviland sugar and creamer

vintage 1960s canister setvintage 1900s cherub chandeliervintage midcentury danish swag lightvintage bitossi midcentury vase

vintage c. 1959 spartus rooster kitchen clockvintage midcentury abstract mirrorvintage midcentury molecular sculpturevintage 1970 signed homstedt danish photo art

vintage 1960s george mulhauser sultana bent plywood plycraft chairvintage set modernist place card holdersvintage art deco bakelite letter holdervintage 1960s la gardo tackett pottery demitasse set

vintage 1930s french art deco bakelite alarm clockvintage dutch midcetury book rack wall unitvintage 1939 pencil signed luigi kasamir etchingvintage 1940s tiger maple vanity dressing table

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Vintage 1970s Pair Table Lamps (from-our-house-to-bauhaus) | Vintage 1960s Teak Chest Bench (simplymod-auctions) | Antique Bronze Buddha (artefinojt) | Vintage 1920s…

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VPOD: Vintage 1960s Knit Set and Knitffiti


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vintage 1960s knit dress and coat

I’ve always loved to knit and crochet. These crafts are quite meditative, filled with repetitive motions that help calm the mind. And the tactile sensation of the yarn slipping through my fingers always serves as a reminder that time slips by just as quickly.

Yet the only completed project I can boast of is a somewhat pathetic-looking baby blanket I created almost three decades ago while…

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VPOD: Antique Celluloid Necklace and Silhouettes


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vintage antique celluloid silhouette necklace detail

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I spoke with my mom and dad yesterday and they asked me if I was going to watch the finals of America’s Got Talent.

Now I have to admit that this show isn’t even on my radar. And with those 28(!) open projects on my Master List that I told you about on Monday, you can bet I don’t spend much time watching…

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Lovin’ It: Andy Warhol Some Like It Hot Shoe


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warhol some like it hot shoe for tony curtis at juliens auctions

These days it seems like there’s a hot new movie star being born in Hollywood every couple of months. But few have the staying power of the old-time Hollywood greats like Tony Curtis. His career spanned six decades and included more than 100 films along with numerous television appearances.

One of those most memorable films, of course, was Some Like It Hot, where Tony Curtis shared…

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VPOD: Vintage Givenchy Croquis Fashion Sketches


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vintage givenchy croquis fashion illustrations

Do you ever dream of a world where you open your closet and all of your ready-to-wear clothes have been replaced by haute couture designs made especially for you?

Sure it’s a fantasy. After all, one haute couture gown might cost more than all the current clothes hanging in your closet combined. But there’s nothing to stop a girl from dreaming.

And if you’d like to take…

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