By Lidy | Published: February 3, 2011
We love Toleware Trays for their beautiful florals in stunning colors, they are really too beautiful not to display. From the French Tole Pente du Lac, tole painting refers to applying paint and lacquer to tin, it began as a way to prevent common household objects from rusting. Tole refers to decorated tin and iron [...]
By Lidy | Published: January 18, 2011
One of the pieces we just recently “found” on our buying spree is this sweet guy. He’s a doll, {ummm, Putto actually} isn’t he? He looks like marble, but he’s actually a piece of Parian Ware. Every properly furnished Victorian parlor contained at least one piece of it. It’s been said that Parian had the [...]
