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Winter Warmers: Vintage China for Hot Drinks & Comforting Soups
Cozy Up with Vintage Charm, Winter is the season for cozying up with warm drinks,
The Art of Cloisonné: A Journey Through Colour and Craft
Cloisonné is a mesmerizing and intricate form of metalwork which has captivated artisans and collectors for centuries. Originating in the ancient world, this technique has evolved across cultures, from Chinese prototypes to Japanese innovations, each bringing its own distinctive artistry and refinement. The Origins of Cloisonné The word cloisonné comes from the French word cloison, meaning “partition” or “compartment.” Technique using thin metal strips—traditionally gold or copper—to create small compartments (cloisons) on a metal object. These compartments are then filled with enamel paste, fired in a kiln, and polished to achieve a brilliant, jewel-like finish. Although the earliest cloisonné can...
Cozy Up for Winter: Embrace the Long Nights with Vintage Charm
Embrace the Long Nights with Vintage Charm...Cozy up this winter
What do you have hanging around to put on Your Walls?
Here are some fresh, inspiring ideas to make your walls stand out:
Celebrating Antique Alleys 2024 Best Sellers and Predictions for 2025
Celebrating Our Antique Shop’s 2024 Best Sellers and Predictions for 2025 -Whether you’re hunting for collectables or seeking to refresh your space with vintage flair, we’re excited to help you discover unique treasures in the year ahead.
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