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Vintage Linen Guinness Tea Towel Glasscloth - Famous Glasses

Vintage Italian Menu Tea Towel Mr Quickaneezis Restaurant 1960s Venice Gondolier!

#italianfood #irishlinen #1960s

Pair of Vintage Rhinestone - Diamante Sash Buckles

Wooden Guitar and Castanets Souvenir Brooch Pin

This wooden brooch depicts a guitar and and two pairs of castanets which are dangling below the Spanish guitar. The back of the brooch has a metal fold over pin. In great vintage condition The guitar is 5 cm long.

#fiesta #guitar #castanets #flamenco

2 Victorian Lace Making Bobbins

A lovely pair of antique lace making bobbins One is wood turned and measures just over 9 cm long The other one has spangles with 5 glass beads and looks like it is made out of bamboo with a carved bone end. This one measures 10 cm without the spangles.

#lace #lacemaking #bobbin #victorian

Original vintage metal purse frame with spring action opening

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Rare Vintage Man on the Moon Irish Linen-Cotton Tea Towel, Vintage Causeway 1969, Dish Towel

Rare Vintage Man on the Moon Irish Linen-Cotton Tea Towel, Vintage Causeway 1969, Dish Towel This is such a cool tea towel. Made in Ireland by Causeway. Cotton Linen It has been used and laundered. Would look fabulous framed up. Great vibrant colours. There are some minor scuff marks but apart from that this tea towel is in very good condition. A collectors item. he Conquest of Space Man on the Moon Apollo 11 July 21 1969 Neil Armstrong, Mission Commander Edwin Aldrin, Landing Craft Pilot Michael Collins, Command Module Pilot

#irishlinen #manonthemoon #buzz aldrin #neil armstrong #1969

Antique Carved Coral Leopard from Georgian / Victorian era. Here is an amazingly carved coral leopard. The detail is quite intricate right down to the leopard's paw and nails. There are some coloured flecks which shows it is natural coral. | eBay!

Antique Carved Coral Leopard from Georgian / Victorian era. Here is an amazingly carved coral leopard.It used to be a brooch as you can see on the back where a pin used to be.The is a leopard entwined in foliate branches down to a highly carved flower.The detail is quite intricate right down to the leopard's paw and nails. There are some coloured flecks which shows it is natural coral.The piece measures just over 4 cm wide and is 3.5 cm high approx.Please see detailed photos.

#leopard

Vintage Wooden Hand Painted Toy Soldiers - 17 pieces

#toysoldiers #woodentoys #handpainted #vintage #1960s #scottish #guards

Original Victorian Vintage Christmas Card - To Wish You a Christmas Goodnight

Here is a very sweet card written from a mother to her daughter. ‘To Wish You a Christmas Goodnight and Bless You’ There is an illustrated border with a candlestick / chamberstick and ribbon. There is an embossed white nightdress on the cover and a blue ribbon binding the pages of the card. The verse on the inside reads: Pleasant dreams and sweet repose when you blow out the lighty, with just one little thought for me, when you get in your Nighty’ This card is at least 100 years old dating from early 1900s. There is some foxing / spotting commensurate with its age.

#ephemera #victorian #christmas