1 November 2009



rupert bear - £8

New in the webshop today is Rupert Bear, looking good in his check apparel!

Every year since 1936, a Rupert Bear annual has been released, even during the years of World War II, when a paper shortage was occuring.

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2 August 2009



vintage talcum by dubarry - £30

New in the webshop today is this Dubarry art deco glass packaging in sunburst design, with early plastic screwtop and labels intact, containing Golden Morn talcum powder.

In the 1930s, style became more abstract and geometric.

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28 July 2009



purple velvet evening bag - £10

New in the webshop today is this eye-catching evening bag, made in a purple velvet with ostrich feather effect trim and lined in purple satin.

Purple, a shade of colour occuring between red and blue.

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18 July 2008



vintage square tablecloth - £20

New in the webshop today is this lovely vintage tablecloth in a white/applegreen colourway in a deco style.



A close-up cross section.

This pretty tablecloth looks equally lovely displayed both ways, predominantly white on one side and applegreen on the other.

A tablecloth serves to dress a table, and for protection from scratches.

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23 June 2008



pair of lilac pressed glass candlesticks - £16

New in the webshop today are these very pretty lilac pressed glass candlesticks.

The earliest known example of English pressed glass dates from 1836.

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16 June 2008



cat postcard on mount - £3 each

New in the webshop today are these two postcards published by The Medici Society Ltd, London.

Each one is semi-permanently (so as not to damage the postcard) fixed on 8 x 6 inch white mount card, ready for framing.



Top card - The Four Sisters by Jo Varney
Bottom card - Kitten with Butterfly by Denby Sweeting

For all cat lovers.

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6 June 2008



felt egg cosy - £7.50

New in the webshop today is this vintage inspired egg cosy with lovely floral detail and 'with love' tag detail to reverse.

Handmade with care.



A cosy is a cover for keeping things warm.

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four pretty napkins - £5.50

New in the webshop today are these pretty blue pattern napkins.

Mrs Beeton's The Book of Household Management contains some pretty fancy folding techniques.

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4 June 2008



floral heart - £5.50

New in the webshop today is this pretty floral heart made from vintage barkcloth with mother of pearl button detail, blue felt to reverse 'with love' tag/pearl button detail. Super soft filling.

Handmade with care.



floral heart - £5.50

New in the webshop today is this pretty floral heart made from vintage barkcloth with mother of pearl button detail, pink felt to reverse 'with love' tag/pearl button detail.

Handmade with care.

To win ones affection of love.

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