Treen, treen glorious antique treen
The word treen comes from the word tree, it literally means "of a tree'. Today antique treen should strictly be used to describe small...
Antique Treen Candle Stools or Dresser Stools?
Have you ever seen a small antique stool with turned legs, too small to sit on or put your feet on and wonder what it was used for?...
Antique Candle Boxes
No two antique candle boxes are the same, differing in size, timbers, inlay, shape of the backboards, secret drawers, side openings...
Antique Spice Towers - look closely at the labels!
In a previous blog on spice towers I mentioned that when antique spice towers were bought they would have been blank, with no labels....
Little Pots of Treasure - Antique Treen Pounce Pots
I am frequently asked what a pounce pot is for, these pots were used to store pounce which was a fine ground powder made initially from ...
Antique Treen Boxes
What a diverse area Antique treen boxes cover! The modern definition of a box is a container with a flat base, sides typically square or...