Who knew fruit could be so erotic? Meet the mighty Coco de Mer, a nut from the Seychelles which resembles the front and backsides of the female form, even more interesting is the male tree’s pollen bearing stamen – Google coco de mer palm Seychelles for some great information on the glorious globes. Pictured here […]
July 1941 House & Garden shows antique charm collection!
October 2, 2007 by Leave a Comment
On page 30 of the 1941 July edition of House & Garden Magazine in an article on the best collections of celebrities they have 2 lovely pictures and a small paragraph on antique charm collecting – hope you can see these from my pictures, i don’t have a scanner here.
More catalog scans- Debbie’s turn
October 1, 2007 by 2 Comments
OK i realise no on really cares what I say at all, you only tune in for the copies of vintage charm catalogs – well you’re in luck because Debbie has sent a bunch and I just got a new one with MUSIC BOX CHARMS! 1956, a good year for charms, here’s one of D’s […]
If you collect Walter Lampl you have to see this charm!
September 29, 2007 by Leave a Comment
This is both one of the biggest and one of the most special Walter Lampl vintage charms I’ve ever seen. It is large, 3D detailed and has a stone so could have been meant as a seal or fob. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE WALTER LAMPL AUCTION
Great new (modern) bead caps- but don’t mistake for vintage touchwood!
September 29, 2007 by Leave a Comment
I mentioned these on the ebay charm group today but had to go find them. They are great for new bracelets – especially with a wooden bead to be touch wood charms BUT BEWARE of anyone selling them as vintage touch wood. These are not nor ever were made by NUVO, the best way to […]
