Antique Treen Bowls Tactile and Useful!
There is nothing quite like a good antique treen bowl carved by hand or turned on a lathe many years ago and think of the tree grown many...
Antique apothecary measures or egg cups.....?
They look like egg cups, turned in boxwood, one end for a hens egg the other for a ducks egg..... but no that is not their purpose. These...
Old timers ..........Sand glasses
How times have changed....... when we boil an egg we will use an electronic timer, phone or watch but this was not always the case. Have...
Antique treen gingerbread moulds and antique gingerbread recipes
When we think of gingerbread thoughts go to a yummy cake or even gingerbread men but it wasn't always like that. Ginger was originally...
Take a closer look at antique treen
It's worth taking a closer look at some pieces of antique treen as there is often small characteristics which make these antique treen...
SIX,FIVE,FOUR,THREE
It's not very often that I have four antique spice towers in stock, particularly all of different sizes, so I thought it would be a good...
Antique treen measurers - more than meets the eye
I have always liked these treen measurers they look like wooden mugs but look a little closer. These measurers were made from one piece...
Risque Snuff Boxes
Snuff was taken by a wide range of people and in the early 19th century it had become an important part of both a man and ladies attire....
Foot, Sitting, Childs, occasional, candle,dresser all types of antique stools
Antique stools were made in all shapes and sizes from high stools used in factory and offices in cottages for sitting or for occassional...
Prisoner of War Antiques
I was recently given a book on Prisoner of war antiques, what a fascinating subject! Prisoners particularly the French and Americans but...
