Cherub Pair with Golden Egg...

• Antique Plate...8" diameter...Found at Flea Market...Limoge style dish
• Plate has pastel pink border
• A pair of sweet cherubs...one holds a golden egg--elbow resting on blue cover..the other swathed in a red draped cloth...both mischieviously atop celestial clouds

Floral Ironwork Wall hanger displays this enchanting vignette.

Bess & Ted Milkmaid

Milk Maid-Egg Dish....

• Early 1900's- Plate found at an antique shop in Brooklyn, Michigan. Marked on back in gold title--"Bess And Ted. 1902." Haviland France. Gold embellished border.
• Egg Dish-Flea Market find--Early American Glass

Beautiful Milk-Maid poses from her busy work day--clad in a Victorian Floral Hat...deep pink, puffy-sleeved dress...white farm apron..one arm resting on her shapely waist...the other gracefully holding the milkpail. The 'deviled egg dish' finishes the farm theme...unseen in this photo is the floral-worked metal wall easel that displays this vignette.

Bird Song Plate Trio

Bird Plate Trio

• Yellow & Grey Floral Border Plate with enchanting Song Bird
• Pure White Majolica Leaf-Design Border...Wedgwood Bone China Plate
• Haeger USA #3317 Turquoise Large Round Plate--Ridged outer border

This dramatic Vignette...3 plate trio...rests on the living room coffee table. The bird plate was the inspiration...found at Anthropologie..new. The other two plates are vintage.

Kresge Cupid & McCoy Heart

Kresge Cupid, McCoy Heart,and Meakin
Platter Vignette

• Kresge Vase, vintage estate sale item
  (titled from the old Kresge stores) .It is charming in every aspect...from the light-haired cupid walking among the cattails, while a little puppy looks up...wild iris, stems, and large upper floral shaped design...porcelain...shapely base..soft blues and greens, pearly white, gold-lines
• Alfred Meakin, English Platter...Medway...arrayed in splendid floral pattern...butterflies...yellows & purples on pure white background...curvy outer rim...vintage
• McCoy Green Heart...draped with plush, embossed roses & foliage, deco style base..patterned on both sides

All items acquired in my travels to flea markets, estate sales, antique shops. Displayed with a "hand" collection in a 1940's hutch.

Pink Delight

Pink Delight Vignette...

• Yada China Cup & Saucer
• Vintage Yellow & Pink Porcelain
• Book of Cups by Garth Clark

This series of vignettes will be presented for the next few days...all items have been used for decorating our home. The cup book...a gift from my son; vintage porcelain vase from an estate sale--yellow & pink make such a happy statement; Creamy pink & gold-embellished Yada cup & saucer...an inexpensive purchase from a friend's friend who had a large collection of beautiful sets...I bought them all at a lovely price & sold practically all through Ebay for a fair profit.