Friday, July 25, 2008

Sunbeam electric iron in tin box


Interesting little electric iron comes in it's own carrying box. The cord was stored separately in a smaller compartment. Unusual little item.
SOLD!!

Sunbeam electric iron in tin box


I love the tin box that holds the iron! With the little carrying handle, this must have been the old time portable iron. Box measures 7-1/4 inches across by 5 inches high.
SOLD!!

Miscellaneous sewing items

Just some of the vintage sewing items we have! Jars of buttons, old bobbins and thread spools. Pincushions, vintage lace and other notions. You never know what you will find. This table is constantly changing with added items.

Another of Deb's beautiful creations

Deb of Rustic Country Handcrafts has created another masterpiece! She hand painted this wonderful scene on an old wooden framed box. Measures approx. 13-1/2 inches by 13 inches. Everyone loves crows!

Wooden gumdrop shipping box


Nice advertising box with great graphics intact. Paper label on cover . The box has been wired to hold the cover on. Box measures 17 inches across by 12-1/2 front to back, and 5-1/2 inches high. If only it were still full of gumdrops!
SOLD!!

Tin chicken toy


Fun little tin toy made in Japan. As you squeeze the handles, the chickens take turns pecking food out of the little feeding dish. Very cute!

Friday, July 18, 2008

Cement bird bath


As Jethro of the Beverly Hillbillies would say, it's a
"see-ment pond" for birds! Nice vintage garden item with clam shell top. Some of the blue paint has worn off with age.

Early dough box


Beautiful primitive! Early dough box with square nails, very well used. This is a large one measuring 31 inches long by 16 inches wide. One end has a small hand hold. The other end has a missing piece where the handle would have gone. A gorgeous piece!
SOLD!!

Glass chicken water dish

Cool glass Sani-Fount chicken waterer. I was at an auction a couple of weeks ago and was outbid on one of these. This past Weds. night I was at another auction, and there was another one! I got lucky this time, and here it is. Having raised chickens myself, I love any chicken feeding items, and think this is pretty neat! SOLD!

Little blue enamel pitcher


Cute little enamel pitcher (5 inches tall) with cover.
SOLD!!

vintage wicker bicycle basket


Sweet little wicker bicycle basket. Perfect for your country bike ride. We also have a couple of wire bicycle baskets available.
SOLD!!

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Flowers in the garden


This has absolutely nothing to do with my store, but I couldn't resist adding this picture of the coneflowers in my garden. They are spreading everywhere-love em'!

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Little pig cutting board


Just listed as one of the top ten hot collectibles, are these hand made wooden folky cutting boards! This little piggy stands 13 1/2 inches tall by 9 inches wide. Nice country piece!

Folk art rooster on board


Little folk art rooster on board. Made of metal with wooden base. Rooster is black, and is 9 inches tall. Total height from base to top of rooster is 13 1/2 inches tall.
SOLD!

Little wagon made from old advertising crate


Someone made a cute little wagon out of this old advertising crate! The other side reads Santa Clara Prunes. This would look pretty with flowers in the garden too.

Save money on your electricity bill!


Wonderful wooden drying rack. Has so many rods and bars, you could fit a whole load of laundry on this! Also great for shop display. Very sturdy.
SOLD!!

Leather covered trunk


Great little leather covered trunk, shown here perched on a stool. Trunk measures 24 inches wide by 12 inches front to back and 10 inches high. Wooden interior. The back is missing some of it's covering. 2 side handles are intact.

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Early chalkware ram


What a sweet face! I love his eyes, they are handpainted. He is in very good condition with no chips or breaks. Nice country look! SOLD!!

Another hanging scale


Universal brand hanging scale was manufactured in New Britain, CT. Looks great hanging in the kitchen. I used some artificial pears for mine!
SOLD!!

Hubbard's biscuit box



Awesome graphic of a sailing ship for Hubbard's Gloucester biscuits. This is a fantastic piece for anyone who loves the ocean or ships! SOLD!

Tool tote in red paint


Nice old tool tote in red paint. Still has saw holder intact, and a nice handle. These look great in the garden full of flowers, or in your kitchen!
SOLD!!

Wonderful pine cupboard in old paint


So many uses for this beautiful cupboard. Several shelves for storage, excellent for linens, etc. Take out a shelf to hide a tv within! This picture doesn't do it justice!

Hey Gail, where were you when we moved this in? Just kidding, thank goodness for teenage boys! SOLD!

Dress form

Sweet little dress form is perfect for displaying your jewelry or vintage outfits. Iron stand makes a sturdy display.
SOLD!!

An aluminum scoop with new cinnamon stars


A rustic, old aluminum scoop holds my new bags of cinnamon stars. They make great bowl fillers or place around a candle as shown. Wonderfully scented with cinnamon!