Posts tagged as "antique"

Posted by the trend stalker on 29th June 2012
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Guest Post: Carmit Bamberger (Millers Antiques) talks antiques, aesthetics and ‘anything goes’…

My most vivid memory from my youth growing up around Millers Antiques is the arrival of huge 40-foot containers from England and Scotland full of English Victorian furniture. What stands out in my memory the most, is the exquisite collections of blue and white Victorian ceramic crockery, mostly the willow and pheasant patterns. They were unpacked [...]

Posted by the trend stalker on 28th May 2012
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Part 1: There’s a new antiquities sheriff in town

If you have been reading this blog for a while – who am I kidding – if you’ve read at least five posts then you know that I tend to dream about all the beautiful design and décor I could have in my life if nailing walls was part of my lease or if a [...]

Posted by the trend stalker on 14th July 2011
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Live like a movie star … albeit an antique one

Here’s a confession for you: I’m a fan of Merchant Ivory movies. You know, the lush period dramas in which the heroines wear tiaras and kid boots with cute little mother of pearl buttons, and waft around fanning themselves all day (probably because their corsets are too tight). I can’t remember the plot of a [...]