Victorian Trading Co. Heart of Winter 2014

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Twig & Berry H e a r t P e n da n t Sigh. 24 kt. gold sprigs bearing crimson Swarovski crystals dangle from a 28” chain w/ 3” ext. 1” pendant.

Also available for purchase: #24053 $49.95 ($100. value)

Opulent Silk Velvet B a ll e t M o c s At long last, moccasins for the romantic! Slip your feet into silky softness. Whisper quiet ultra suede soles are a walk-on-the-clouds. Silk velvet blend. Sizes 5-10. (no half sizes) #24071 $49.95 ($80. value)

L y r i c a l C h a r m B r ac e l e t

Lest you forget, a constant reminder of how much one is cherished dangles from a sweet brass postcard that encompasses the wrist. 7” with 2” extender. #23399 $19.95 ($25. value)

Snowy Cottage T i s s u e C o z y Whether for sneezes or tears of joy, four romanticized cottage scenes rescued from old postcards grace a wood grain box. 6”. #23122 $19.95 ($28. value)

Giverny C oat D r e s s A painterly princess dress is bordered with impressionistic garden print upon a ribbed raspberry fabrication. S-1X. #24079 $99.95 ($150. retail) Bunny & Me C a n dy B ox Inspired by nostalgic chalkware containers of many decades past, this functional decorative will harbour a small memento or confection. Opalescent mica flakes on hand painted composite and paper pulp. 9”. #24000 $29.95 ($35. retail)

On the Cover: T h e L ov e L e tt e r (Gabriel Ferrier, 1874-1914)

Cupid’s counsel dictates a love letter to a lovestruck auburn beauty armed with a #24023 quill pen and parchment.

F ramed. 20 x 24”. $99.95 ($110. retail)

Unframed. 15H x 20”. $12.95 ($20. retail)

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Happy Though Married

Drawing together the very best matrimonial advice of the last three thousand years, this handbook reveals the secrets of successfully enduring married life. Hrdcvr. 144p. 6”. #23967 $14.95

Victorian Valentines

Petite Parcel Set

A joy to prepare and a delight to receive, assorted nostalgic waxed envelopes, glittered hang tags and sticker seals will secure small gifts and goodies. 12 bags, 12 tags, 12 stickers. 10”. #23982 $12.95 ($15. value)

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R o s e wo o d W r e at h

Curly wood shavings dyed a vibrant lipstick red congregate to form a heart that declares your soft side upon a nail. 15”. #23958 $49.95 ($65. retail)

Written on my Heart I n k P e n s A genuine sentiment upon slender writing utensils of petal pink will endure longer than spoken words. Fountain or Rollerball.

Gift boxed. 7”. #23780 $19.95/ea. ($30. value)

Rollerball R efills #20836 $4.95/pr.

Fountain I nk C artridges #22025

$5.95/box of 5

Swarovski Crystal Bouquet of Roses B o bb y P i n s A cluster of crimson stones mimic the longstemmed variety...minus the thorns. 2”. #24054 $19.95/pr. ($30. value) The Love Letters of

E l i z a b e t h B a r r e tt & R o b e r t B r ow n i n g

The love affair between the Victorians’ most beloved poets is one of passion, tragedy, illness and endurance. This is the compilation of their letters regarding their first meeting, courtship, blossoming love and hints of their forbidden marriage.

Hrdcvr. 203p. #23501 $12.95

Louise Green C h i c o ry R o s e s H at A striking marriage of black blooms upon a cherry red straw turned brim hat will drop jaws.

Arrives in a keepsake hatbox.

USA. #24108 $249.95 ($265. retail)

T h e H e a r t R u l e s :

The supreme decision hails not from the head…

A crowned valentine with handcrafted motifs is glittered and beribboned upon a wooden pedestal. 21”. #24003 $39.95 ($50. value)

I Love You S o fa P i l l ow Convey three comforting words upon a cozy cushion encompassed by petite pom-poms. A heartfelt remembrance will endure long after the chocolates are devoured. 14”. #23998 $29.95 ($40. value)

L o l i ta S o c k s

Seemingly innocent, each pair is tenderly handsewn by the designer with lavish Venetian lace and turned ribbon roses. USA. Size 6-11. #23971 $19.95 ($30. value)

“I Love You” T y p e w r i t e r K e y B r ac e l e t

It has been said that love is the “key” to happiness. Lorraine Wilson scours the antique markets in search of the alphabetical artifacts and marries them together to encompass the wrist.

Swarovski crystals on brass hearts.

Keys will vary as each is an original. #22402 $99.95 (value: priceless) Vintage typewriters on p.64.

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Heidi Steiner’s V a l e n t i n a B e a r The beloved artist gives life to yet another coveted mohair soul. Each is hand crafted by her solely, utilizing old methods with shot and sawdust. Highly appreciable. USA. 10”. #22319 $269.95 ($300. retail)

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E n h a n c e r P e n da n t s & R o s a ry C h a i n N e c k l ac e

Quaint mini-postcards are leaded under glass with lobster clasps to attach to a glass-beaded chain. Curious images mailed in an era of penny postage survived to prevail as charming tokens for jewelry, gift wrap, ornaments, and craft.

10 pendants, 1H” each. Necklace 32”. #21954 $29.95 ($40. value) Additional holidays available online.

Mr. Darcy’s G u i d e t o C o u r t s h i p The secrets of seduction from Jane Austen’s most eligible bachelor. For two hundred years, the mere mention of Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy has caused hearts to flutter and bosoms to heave. A gal should take heed from his thoughts in an effort to win Mr. Right’s heart! Sftcvr. 192p. 7”. #23968 $14.95 (invaluable advice) Nicol Sayre “L ov e A n g e l ” S a n t o s C ag e D o l l

The distinctive hand painted face of the coveted artist marries with the revived centuries-old European design. Composite and paper pulp plaster. 14”. #24002 $39.95 ($45. value)

L ov e P o t i o n S e r u m s

If you dare... a renowned aroma-therapist has recreated the female passion pheromone “copulin” infused within an intriguingly fragrant oil. Glass rollerball.

R aspberry C hiffon. Amber base, vanilla, raspberry, blood orange, lemon & sugar (sensuality, vigor). #22417 $19.95 ($30. value) Sensual H armony. Ylang-ylang, vanilla, sandalwood, swirled copper mica (exotic aphrodisiac).#22418 $19.95 ($30. value) Seduction. Extremely potent. Amber honey, civet, copulin, ruby mica (arousal, confidence, creativity). #22421 $39.95 ($50. value)

Chickadee in Love C a n dy B ox A keepsake container will secure a memento or confection beneath its frosty lid adorned with bottle brush tree, nostalgic millinery bird and hand painted waif. 6”. #23999 $29.95 ($35. retail) Frivolous F r i d g e M ag n e t s Transform the “icebox” into a gallery for #19366 each season. 2”. Set of 4. $9.95/set ($14. value) Additional Holiday Magnets available online.

Secret Love C h a m b e r B ox Hidden within is a petite metal plate that attests one’s love in French words.

Exquisitely enameled and intricately cast crystals. Engraved inside: Je t’aime (French for “I Love You”). 2”. #22296 $19.95 ($30. value)

V a l e n t i n e B ow l

“Love in your heart wasn’t put there to stay. Love isn’t love till you give it away.”

A plump bowl will hold the kettle corn or mashed potatoes! 9 x 5”. #14560 $29.95 ($40. value)

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Peter’s Proposal

An earnest young suitor awaits an affirmative response. Hand painted composite. 5”. #23997 $19.95 ($30. value)

M a r r i ag e & L ov e :

Real Advice from 1894 Instructions on courtship and matrimony, with hilarious tips to discourage sexual advances from husbands. Authoritative counsel on sex and morality has turned seriously funny with age. Hrdcvr. 96p. 7”. #23978 $12.95 ($15. value)

C h o c o l at e K i s s G l o s s

Under the guise of artisan sweets, four dulcet flavors of enriched lip emollients invite decadent chocolate smooches: Vanilla Creme, Strawberry Creme, Mocha & Caramel. 4”. #20798 $14.95/box ($20. value)

Cabernet Crystal

Filigree Ring

Once an Edwardian engagement ring, this gorgeous art deco design is rendered in garnets and Swarovski crystal. 5-9. #22303 $49.95 ($70. value)

L ov e b i r d Ornaments

A pair of smooching doves adorn antiqued glass hearts...a memorable #22594 valentine. 2”. $11.95/pr. ($15. value)

Swarovski Crystal

H e a r t & D ag g e r

Undying love ‘til death do part. An exquisite brooch will attest to true devotion. 1”. Sweet Romance. USA. #20779 $39.95 ($50. value)

“Je t’aime” inside of three

P o r c e l a i n H e a r t B ox e s

Inspired by the prestigious variety of hinged keepsakes that hail from the sleepy French town of Limoges, a trio of glazed boxes open to the finest sentiment ever spoken. 2.75" #20797 $39.95/3 asst. ($50. value)

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Ultimately Romantic

Perfume Buttons

Louise Green A z u r e R o s e s F a s c i n at o r Unspeakably beautiful...somewhere between a headband and a hat, epic milliner blooms are secured by a vintage style band. Available in Azure (shown), White, Black, Ivory ) Arrives in a keepsake hatbox.

USA. #24131 $129.95 ($150. retail)

Sigh. After dousing it in her perfume, she sewed her intricately engraved button under her man’s collar prior to going off to war. He need only close his eyes and inhale to summon her to his side in the trenches. Very few of these sacred artifacts remain, but our source scours the ends of the earth to retrieve them. Each is a unique antique and bears a secret. $49.95/ea. (value priceless) Bracelet. 7”. #22361 R ing. A dj. #22362

Debbee Thibault

Poor Pitiful Pearl

Inspired by the highly-sought collectible doll created in 1958 by Brookglad, she stole our hearts then as she does now in a limited edition figurine by the legendary artist. Each is hand sculpted and painted in her studio. Highly appreciable. 5”. #22333 $250. ($270. retail)

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Victorian Valentines P o s t c a r d B o o k Thirty different oversized postcards (5 x 7”) are each intriguing and beautiful...reproduced from a rare collection and perforated with antique graphics on back sides. #20912 $9.95

Heart o’ Glass O r n a m e n t s A foursome of nostalgic tickers flaunt hand-painted centers of jewel #18742 $19.95/asst. set of 4 ($24. value) hue. 2”.

Crimson Glass Hearts

Love in three themes is silhouetted on opalescent glass.

Hand-blown. 4". #15636 $19.95/set ($25. value) G oose F eather T ree . 21”. #13926 $24.95

Hollyberry & T insel garland. 6”. #15877 $9.95

Watercolour Roses

Tin Heart Ornaments Four French flower studies are rendered to tin cut-outs to offer or hang upon knobs and nails. 4”. #14613 9.95/set ($20. value)

Let Me Call You Sweetheart:

A Valentine Booklet

A book-length valentine using the words of the beloved 1910 song as the text is illustrated on every page with antique illustrations. Die cut and exquisite/ 8 x 11”. 16 pages. #23988 $9.95

E xc h a n g e V a l e n t i n e s

We have delved deeply into our brittle 19th c. paper collections and breathed new life into very old valentines. Nine different antique reproduction valentines are graced with old poems and verses. All are gilded with metallic ink detailing. Sold in sets of 17 panel cards (2 of each style, plus a free teacher card ) 3 x 5”. #V874 $5.90 Envelopes included.

O l d -T i m e Mechanical Valentines

Movable novelty cards with interactive sentiments are assured to evoke a smile. (includes envelopes) Cat, 7”. Dog, 4H”. #22454 $9.95/pr. ($12. retail)

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Victorian Valentine S t i c k e r s : A delightful assortment of romantic genre include glittered floral bouquets, floral shoes, flower baskets, children and cherubs rescued from century-old scrapbooks, calling cards and estates. #22359 $7.00/set of 5

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Ruling Heart Locket

Lest their be any doubt about the battle of head and heart, fiery precious stones befriend cultured pearls upon an heirloom necklace that declares one’s loyalties to love. .925 sterling silver, garnet, seed pearls. 16” chain, 2” ext., 1” locket. #23429 $119.95 ($175. value)

Out of the pages of Swan Lake, a graceful plush bird is handcrafted by an artist cooperative dedicated to old world toy making.

12”. #24123 $49.95 ($54. retail)

Hearts & Flowers

V a l e n t i n e S t i c k e r B ox

A nostalgic box harbours 35 vibrant, antiquarian peel & stick labels ideal for scrapbooking, craft, gift wrap and letters. 4.75 x 6” #23987 $9.95

W h y I L ov e Y o u : A Journal of Us Important questions prompt a unique love story, in your own words. From first glimpse to Happy Ever After, this true recount will endure for generations to savour. Hrdcvr. 96p. 8”. #23969 $10.99 (priceless)

R o m a n t i c H u r dy -G u r d i e s

Miniature musical crank-boxes will serenade to the tune of Swan Lake & Greensleeves. Dear imagery obtained from our century-old paper archives graces two assorted music boxes.

2H”. #21561 $12.95/pr. ($16. value) Save on 2 or More! $11.95/pr.

Nicole Sayre Amorous Annie

Amour Angel

The jointed handiwork of the coveted artist is a one-of-a-kind hand painted original. Each is tenderly crafted and hand painted to tug at the heartstrings. 10”. #24001 $24.95 ($30. retail)

Louise Green

D e l i c at e R o s e F a s c i n at o r

A lavish bloom sets asymmetrically upon your pretty head. The legendary milliner has been designing beautiful hats for the Kentucky Derby, and celebrity gala’s for decades. Arrives in a keepsake hatbox. USA. #22430 $169.95 ($175. retail)

To My Valentine D u m m y B oa r d Popularized during the Victorian era, these were originally life size figures also known as “Silent Companions” or “trompe l’oeil” (deceiving the eye). Our petite tabletop version will charm the home in accordance with the holiday. 8”. #22005 $7.95 ($12. value)

M y P e rf e c t M at c h

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Snippets of Victorian calling cards once pasted to brittle scrapbook pages are rendered to strike-on-box wooden matches...an appreciated remembrance. 50 matches per box. 4”. #18606 $9.95/set of 3 ($15. retail)

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C a bb ag e R o s e C l o c k

Switch out the old kitchen clock with a lovely timekeeper. Wood.

Precise quartz movement. 11”. USA. #2176 $39.95

C a m e o M u s i c B ox e s

P r i s s y P i n k T r ay

Chalky pink blooms snatched from a brittle old scrapbook now pay witness to served drinks and delectables.

Food safe. Tin. 16 x 12”. #23974 $19.95 ($24. retail)

Hold a melody in the palm of your hand...beautiful remembrances will brighten a loved one’s day. Cameos are cast from antique conch shell carvings in faux stone. Acrylic case/brass movement. 2”. $19.95/ea.

Elizabethan Rose (Blue Danube) #10964 Classic Cameo (Swan Lake) #10966 Sisters/Friends (Für Elise) #10965

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Watercolour Roses: H e r

M e s s e n g e r B ag

Milliner’s Blooms Pins

Luscious plump blooms are rendered to both sides of a girly version of the classic canvas cross-over. 16 x 11”. #23387 $39.95 ($55. value)

Obtained from vintage bonnets and gowns, our coveted vintage collection served as the inspiration for these versatile accessories. Hair clip and pin options. Hand-dyed, variegated velvet, linen and organza. 4-5”. $19.95/ea.

Save on 3 or More! $16.95/ea.

1. Black Organza Rose. #16855 2. Burgundy Organza. #16856 3. Ivory Rose. #16876 4. Dusty Rose. #16860

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5. Pink Rose. #16858

6. Tea Stain Rose. #16857

7. Poppy. #16859 Save on Complete Set! #20804 $69.95/set

M i n t C h o c o l at e R o s e s

in our Goldleaf Initial Teacup Harboured within our lovely gilded porcelain initial cup, creamy white chocolate roses are buttery and mouthwatering. Please select desired initial. #23979 $19.95 /18 asst mints ($30. value)

G o l d l e a f I n i t i a l T e ac u p

Why are we so territorial with our drinking dish? Lest there be any doubt as to whose drink, a perfectly lovely china cup is personalized with a Spencerian letter of gold and hand painted flourishes. (Letters Q , U, X, Y, & Z are not available.) #21616 $12.95/ea. ($22. value) Save on several! Only $9.95 ea.

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Louise Green F l o r a b u n da H at Nothing shy of fabulous...from the celebrated milliner to the Kentucky derby. Profuse blooms in variegated hues of mauve and baby pink meander to the side of a picturesque bonnet. USA. #24107 $299.95 ($350. retail)

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Parisian Perennials Panels

Poppies and plump roses rendered in watercolour a century ago will endure open lovely wall art inspired by the era of hand painted wall murals. Wood. 24x 14”. #23973 $69.95/asst. pr. ($80. value)

Hopeless Romantic

Rose Hangers

The choice of fine tailors and highest quality available flaunts red roses beneath a brass hook.

Lotus wood/brass. 17”. #22910 $19.95/pr. ($30. value)

Fire & Ice W r e at h Blazing crimson blooms that appear to be fresh-cut in June congregate amongst frosted sprigs of cedar, #21699 boxwood and pine. Silk. USA. 24”. $69.95 ($80. retail)

French Watercolour

Silk Scarf

Unspeakably beautiful, variegated hues of moss and crimson are rendered to a creamy pallet of finest silk. Pure silk satin.

Gift boxed. 22 x 67”. #23541 $39.95 ($80. value)

Perfect Rose B u n d t

Cake Mold

Drizzle your baked bloom with a sugary glaze that will soak sweetly into the moist petals. 9”. #22313 $29.95 ($39. value)

Miss Kitty’s

Bone Purse Knife

Because a gal never knows when she’ll need to cut off a tag or open a parcel. The ages-old scrimshaw artistry of etched bone endures.

Designer Linda Layden. 3G” Bone / Stainless steel. #22331 $69.95 ($90. value)

Dozen Roses C u p c a k e M o l d Plump blooms in your favorite flavor are perfect accompaniments to tea. #22317 $29.95 ($34. value)

Spring Cleaning Apron

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Pink dotted swiss and robin egg blue befriend a lovely old chintz floral in a cotton apron with roomy pockets. #22978 $19.95 ($25. value)

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Damask Rose C h i n t z C a k e P e d e s ta l & S e rv e r A proper platform for tortes and layer cakes is accompanied by a dessert spatula. Gift boxed. 12”. #23427 $49.95 ($100. value)

Blythe Blooms

H atp i n H o l d e r

Faith, Fortune & Wisdom

M o s s A g at e P e n da n t /B r o o c h What matters most is worn upon ones woolens: spiritual (heavenly wings), health and happiness (Victorians believed agate possessed healing properties) and crown (good judgement) .925 sterling silver. with cultured seed pearls and marcasite. #24118 $129.95 ($200. value) Sterling Silver C hain. 20”. #12966 $19.95 ($32. retail)

Elizabeth Park Chintz T e a - f o r -O n e Just enough coffee or tea for you. Stackable service will accompany a good read. Porcelain. #23428 $29.95 ($40 value) Gift boxed. 7”.

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Borrowed from an antique that once performed steadfast duty upon a vanity, a gilded porcelain display stashes those sharpended gemstones that secured a woman’s hat through her tresses.

Gift boxed. 5”. #23393 $19.95 ($35. value)

Hour’s Embrace A r t N o u v e au C l o c k The distinctive windblown aesthetic inspired by grace of line saw the end of the 19th c.. This inspired timepiece will grace a desk and mind the minutes.

Hand painted. Faux bronze composite. 10”. Requires 1 AA battery. #23353 $49.95 ($80 value)

Drama Queens Dish

Trailing skirts of nouveau dancers accommodate wrapped candy with flourish. Faux bronze. 9 x 6”. #23350 $49.95 ($80 value)

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Irish Dresden E n ch a n t e d C o ttag e

The centuries-old artform of firing cotton lace at high temps transforms the threads to glass. The inventive porcelain hangs as curtain lace and roof. Highly collectible with authentic back stamp. Made in Ireland.

5". #24081 $199.95 ($300 value)

Home Guardian P e ac o c k L a m p Victorians held the belief that the majestic bird was a watchful presence in the home. The jewel-hued plumage was a favorite subject of Tiffany studios. Cast brass.

Double-bulb toggle pulls. UL listed. 28”. #23939 $349.95 ($500 value) Angel Adoree’s T h e V i n tag e

Tea Party Year

Celebrated founder of The Vintage Patisserie, a trendy tea room in East London offering creative delectables from a bygone era, inspires imaginative and swanky soireés to celebrate every holiday and season. Quirky and filled with brilliant ideas and fanciful illustrations. #23962 $29.99

“Betrothal” G o l d

Vermeil Ring

Petite freshwater seed pearls and glistening crystals are mounted upon .925 sterling silver with 18Kt gold plating.

Sizes 5-9. #24117 $79.95 ($100. value)

H a r d C a n dy B r o o ch

Conjuring thoughts of strawberry and blueberry sweets, an icy pin is encircled with glistening crystals upon gold plate. #23409 $19.95 ($30 value)

Earth Angel

N e c k l ac e

Violet faceted glass beads and glistening Czech crystals join upon an epic necklace. 17” w/ 3” extender. #24029 $79.95 ($100. retail) E arth A ngel E arrings .

#24135 $49.95 (view online)

T h r e e L ov e s F r a m e

A revival of an estate find, our aged patina pays witness to a prior century. Cast Pewter. Holds 3 H x 5” & 2” photos. 9”. Gift boxed. #23553 $29.95 ($40 value)

Fleur Violet V a n i t y B ox A perfectly poetic stash pot for small items. Created from an art nouveau vanity dish, this faux bronze lidded box is hand painted. 4”. #23352 $19.95 ($40 value)

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Crystal Puff F i l i g r e e

H e a r t P e n da n t

For the gal who wears her heart on a chain...Swarovski stones are intricately placed upon scrollwork. 19” chain with lobster claw clasp. 2” two-sided heart. #24036 $29.95 ($40. value)

Swarovski Crystal

S ta r ry N i g h t B o bb y P i n s

Dazzling stones secure tendrils away from those pretty eyes. 2”. #23935 $19.95/pr. ($30 value)

Purse Dollies

A linen bundle of finger puppets will keep little ones occupied. Sweet poem printed upon cotton pouch. 6”. #23800 $19.95 ($25 value)

Heirloom Collars

Transform an ordinary tee or sweater into a vintage boutique find or wear as a necklace. Clasp in back. $19.95/ea. ($35. retail) P earled P eter Pan. #23426 Victoria L ace . #23425

“Team Paris” B a l l C a p An unlikely mix of exquisite couturier lace and sumptuous tea-hued velvet with suede bill revisit a sporty hat with #23873 an elegant spin. $19.95 ($35. value)

Young Reader Bookends

A wee tyke is enthralled with a picture book, though still able to stay on the task of propping your volumes upon the shelf. 7 x 4”. #23934 $29.95/pr. ($40 value)

Coral & Seed Pearl

F i l i g r e e P e n da n t

A dainty flower basket crafted of purest .925 sterling silver is graced with a Swiss topaz drop and intricate stones.

P endant. #23431 $69.95 ($100. value) 20” Sterling Silver C hain. #12966 $19.95 ($32. value)

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Morningside

Citrus Squeezer

Fresh squeezed is always best. This charming reamer will assist with a fruity libation. Ceramic. Gift boxed. 6”. #23392 $19.95 ($30. value)

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Maraschino Cherry & Cotton Candy

R o m a n t i c L ac e C a m i s o l e s

Femininity underneath it all...so soft and stretchy. 12”.

80% Nylon, 20% Spandex. Sizes XS-5X. USA. #24032 $69.95 ($75. retail)

E dwa r d i a n Rose Tights

Head-turning stockings will embrace your legs with softness and sweetness. One size fits most. #24046 $11.95/pr.

Louise Green M e ad ow F l ow e r s H at The latest and most romantic design from the legendary milliner is a nonchalant wide brim with soft styling and silk blooms that appear to be fresh picked. Arrives in a keepsake hatbox. USA. #24125 $299.95 ($350. retail)

Heidi Steiner’s

Miss Biscuit

A n t i q ua r i a n C l i p s

She awaits adoption. Her silky coat of soft mohair and hand shaded wool pads and ears assure that she is unique. She sports a frock of aged cotton, lace, red velvet and a vintage brass tag pendant. A coveted original from the legendary artist who uses century-old methods. #24005 $299.95

Secure chip bags or anything requiring a firm pinch with lovely enameled iron clips. 2”. #23056 $19.95/4 asst. ($40 value)

Barkley. A big eyed, droopy eared hound, he sports a sailor cap and red velvet bow with a brass tag. He has hand shaded wool pads on mohair. 10”. #24004 $299.95

C ry s ta l P a l ac e K n o b

Fresh-cut Lavender D ry e r S ac h e t s Infuse a minty fragrance of fresh organic lavender in laundry or drawers. Harvested mere miles away in Lawrence, Kansas. Hand painted cotton. Lasts 6-9 months. 6”. #24045 $19.95/pr.

Jewelry for your bureaus and cabinets. Glistening stones and classic nostalgic glass pull transform ordinary cabinetry into palatial chic. Pewter. 2 x 3”. #23554 $9.95/ea. ($20. value) Save on 2 or more! $7.95/ea.

Available online: H int of L avender F ire Starters , #23832.

L au r e l W r e at h Frame

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The berried sprigs pay tribute to familiar faces.

Pewter. 9 x 7” Holds 3 H x 5”. photos. Gift boxed. #23552 $29.95 ($40. value)

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Louisa’s Lark

Reminiscent of the French Art Nouveau movement that captured graceful figures in dance, a faux bronze figure is hand tinted with diaphenous colour as found on a dragonfly wing. 11”.

#23351 $39.95 ($70 value)

O pa l e s c e n t M o o n N e c k l ac e

Contented Moon T a p e s t ry A full moon beams from an oakleaf laden field of dark tea-hued tapestry. From noted artist, Megan Berry. Includes metal hanging brackets & finials. 27 x 55”. #23071 $39.95 ($100. value)

Mystique in silver. An extravagant design speaks of the wearer. 17” w/ 3” ext. #24027 $69.95 ($90. retail)

M o o n F ac e Earrings

Faceted cobalt teardrops dangle from replica castings. 2”. #24026 $29.95 ($45. retail)

Victorian F a i ry T a r o t

Intriguing illustrations question the fates in a boxed set of 78 cards accompanied by a 264-page paperback book. 5 x 8” #23963 $28.99

F a i ry D u s t N e c k l ac e

A pixie hides inside a fanciful pendant that dangles from a silk cord. Encompassed by enchanted charms: unicorn, dragonfly, and sprites.

30” w/ 2” ext. #24028 $39.95 ($75. retail)

M o o n F a i ry P r i n t

A lovely Edwardian ink rendering is exquisitely framed under glass. 12 x 17H”. #19177 $49.95 ($70. retail)

“ T h e F a i r i e R o u n d ” CD

A collection of folk songs, fairy chants, and traditional English, Irish, Scottish, & Welsh melodies. #6351 $14.95

Also available: “T he B utterfly ” CD. #5738 (view online)

Art Nouveau A b s i n t h e D e c a n t e r The notorious nectar was all the rage at the turn of the 20th c. given its hallucinogenic effects on one who partakes of it. This exotic drink urn offers 4 spigots from which to drip the drink upon sugar cubes. Intriguing history. 24”. #20800 $199.95 ($300. value) Online: A bsinthe Spoon. #13197 A bsinthe G oblet. #13198

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Mid Summer’s Night

Fairies

A mystical sisterhood will enchant any spot from which they may dangle. Resin/glass. #17279 $19.95/ 11-12”. set of 3 ($30. retail)

Circle

of

J oy

A blissful dance celebrates a beautiful sisterhood. This is a rare print published in the late 1800’s and exclusive unto us.

Highly ornamental museumcaliber gilded frame. 32 x 28” framed. #19196 $199.95 ($300. value)

F a i ry D o o r

Any tree is converted into an enchanted abode for the little winged people who are believed to slumber by day and dance in the moonlight. English Tudor styling has faux limestone threshold and hook for reversible sign. Painted resin.

5 x 7”. Reads: Shhhh...the fairies are sleeping / Sorry we missed you, we’re dancing in the garden. #17011 $19.95 ($45. value)

Enchanted Fairy

I l l u m i n at e d C a n va s

F a e r i e s , E lv e s & G o b l i n s :

Buttery lights seem to be mystical messages from woodland sprites that hide at the fair maiden’s feet.

Screen printed on canvas. Requires 2 AA batteries. 13”. #21742 $14.95 ($18. retail)

The Old Stories. 25 Tales of Enchantment Illustrated by the beloved 19th c. childrens’ book artist Arthur Rackham and others, 25 tales of an enchanted world keep folklore alive. Compiled from both oral legends and written manuscripts, mischief, changelings, goblin spells, elves and fairy morals and their dealings with morals will engage the reader. hrdcvr. 238p. #23956 $24.95

F a i ry D o o r N e c k l ac e

The charming pendant is a conversation piece hand cast with antiqued brass patina. 20” chain. 1” pendant. Doors open and are held shut with a magnet. #21721 $19.95 ($25. value)

Musical W at e r G l o b e Inspired by a lovely old print, opalescent snow rains down upon a reflective winged beauty perched upon a rock in a field of meadow flowers. Plays Clair de Lune. Gift boxed. 5H". #23076 $39.95 ($50. value)

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E nc h a n t e d F a i ry S ta k e s

Whimsy and wonder are announced amongst the perennials and bedding plants. 12”. #23975 $19.95/asst. set of 6

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S p i r i t B oa r d P e n da n t

A miniature of the notorious game board with a mind-of-its-own will dangle from black rosary chain as a reminder that our destiny is not for us to know... Two-sided. 1” pendant. 32” chain. #22879 $12.95 ($20. value)

Crystal Ball

W at c h P e n da n t A glass sphere harbours a magnified quartz timepiece within a tasseled brass frame. 1” pendant. 32” chain. #20595 $39.95 ($60. value)

Know-it-All’s D e s k C l o c k He would relish the opportunity to convey the time. Cast from a European antique. 8”. #13740 $39.95 ($50. retail)

“Calling Heaven” S p i r i t B oa r d First introduced in 1890, fervent faith in eternal souls inspired a mystical board in which Victorians would gather in the parlour by candlelight. An unprompted energy was believed to summon a sign or word from beyond and once again, unite them with their lost loves. #23689 $29.95 ($50. value) 16 x 12”.

Doll Cabinet

An early curiosity of charming proportions will harbour small necessities within her skirt. Hand painted composite. 14 x 11 x 7”. #23123 $99.95 ($110. retail)

A e s o p ’ s F ox C u ff

A sly little bracelet will encompass your wrist with an intricate antique casting of a handsome creature with jet eyes. Silver plate on gold plate.

1”, Brass. USA. #23268 $49.95 ($75. value)

Hold-To-Mirror

Fortune Teller Cards

Authentic Victorian cards with reverse written messages may be deciphered with a mirror’s aid.

This revived deck created in the early 19th c. offers a romantic fortune in the ages-old tradition. 15 fortune cards, instruction card, & mirror. 4 x 6”. #22939 $19.95 ($26. value)

Gothic Poison Ring

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A hinged chamber once intended for toxins to immerse within a drink is now better suited as a locket for a photo, solid fragrance or artifacts.

Sterling silver. Garnet. Whole sizes only 5-10. #21474 $39.95 ($60. value)

is

Vanity” Tin Sign

Death or Beauty? Victorian pen & ink artist, Chas. Allan Gilbert, rendered this evocative and doubly-interpreted illustration at #19361 $19.95 ($25. value) the age of 18. 12 x 9”.

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Ball & Claw E a r r i n g s Distinctively Victorian, the clasping eagle talon found on 19th c. home furnishings and personal accoutrements has been adapted to tasteful ear jewels. 1”. #21723 $19.95 ($25. value) Coordinating Necklace #21870 $29.95, (view online)

Eight-Faces W a x S e a l A brilliant oddity for the letter-writer.

Centuries ago, the insignia pressed into sealing wax upon correspondences ensured confidentiality. This multi-tasking desk tool includes moon & stars, birthday cake, shamrock, rosebud, holly, crown, quill pen #20044 and heart. Copper. 8 seals. $29.95 ($40. value) Sealing Wax Sticks (burgundy, gold, silver) #16656 $9.95/3 asst. sticks

”Let Them Eat Cookies”

Marie Antoinette Cookie Jar & S a lt /P eppe r The indulgent diva with the fancy do is now opting for chocolate chips rather than cake. Hand painted porcelain with gold leaf flourishes. 15”. #22800 $99.95 ($110. retail)

Victorian J e w e l ry C a s k e t Intricately detailed, this glass-lidded chamber will harbor your precious baubles while complementing perfume atomizers and other vanity-top lovelies.

6 x 2”. #22636 $29.95 ($40. value) “Vintage Watches” B r ace l e t Because there simply is never enough time...how clever is this? A renowned jewelry designer has a fetish for antique watches and creates these wrist fancies from a varied assortment–each is unique. Pretty gold and silver mix.

(Some watches may work, not intended for functionality.) #23980 $149.95 USA. Small 7”. Large 8H”.

Also available: Watch Ring. #21483 (view online)

No Floozie s

in the

J ac u z z i

...before 9:00 p.m. anyway. And that’s when the party begins. The hot tub regulation is a delightful tin sign that will grace bath or garden spas. Tin. 10 x 16”. #16827 $14.95 ($20. retail)

Beheaded Salt & P epper Shaker .#21880 $24.95 ($34. retail)

Crafting

with

C at H a i r

Cute handicrafts to make with your cat.

Fur real! Put kitty’s shedded fluff to good use with a clever plan for felted products that are softer than lambswool! 94p. Sftcvr. 8”. #23740 $14.95 Victorian B u bb l e B ow l & O r n at e W a n d

A blissful pastime transcends youth...an exquisite presentation invites proper ladies to fill the air with opalescent orbs! Ceramic.

B owl . 5”. #22674 $19.95 ($30. value)

Wand. 9”. #22301 $14.95 ($20. value) Online: Bubbler Pendant #21717 $29.95

N o u v e au T r e a s u r e T i n s

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with 6 Curiosity Glass Jars To fill with buttons, beads, or teensy whatnot, six glass bottles with brass flip-lids are nestled within enameled chests. Elaborate art nouveau graphics summon thoughts of Paris circa 1890. 5 x 3H”. #23145 $69.95/set ($80. retail)

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Nesting Bird Clips

Each attends to the eminent birth beneath their warm breast.

Inspired by coveted German dresden ornaments circa 1900, each is hand crafted with vintage trims. Glass, metallic tinsel, glitter, vine. Silver, gold, bronze, pink, teal glass birds. Approx. 1” ea. #21005 $19.95/set of 5 ($30. value)

Heaven’s Peace

Amber & Sterling

H u mm i n g b i r d ’ s R o s e

When pressed against the skin, the acid in amber is believed to strengthen immunity, energize, relieve muscle pain, and emits a soft fragrance when warmed by one’s heat. Sterling Silver. 18” chain.

1H” pendant. #22508 $59.95 ($80. value) A mber Rose E arrings . #21592 $39.95

Egg Drop P e n da n t & E a r D a n g l e s Designer, Robin Goodfellow, dreams up whimsied pendants using delicate elements.

Necklace 16”, pendant 1”. Freshwater Pearl.

Handcrafted in the USA. #18402 $49.95 ($52. retail) / E arrings . #18460 $19.95

Diorama Ornament

A magnificent lithograph retrieved from a brittle century-old scrapbook is preserved under a glass dome with an airy down feather. 4”. #23083 $11.95 ($15. retail)

Amethyst Glass E g g J a r Inspired by the Imperial Fabergé beauties, the symbol of new life is placed upon a pedestal, cast from a cut crystal antique in a smoky purple hue. Gift boxed. 7”. #22297 $19.95 ($30. value)

Spring Chicken M u s c l e R u b A renowned down-home remedy, this minty, cinnamon salve soothes aches with a warming emollient of pure cassia and peppermint essential oils, heat inducing Calendula oil (used for centuries for inflammation, pain and cell regeneration). Vitamin- rich canola oil gel. 2 oz. glass jar. #22601 $9.95

A u d u b o n W a r b l e r s Sticky Notes 480 lovely stickies in a folio to mark the pages and leave sweet jotted messages. 8 decorated sticky pads in three sizes. Each pad contains 60 pretty stickies. Size ranges from 5K x 7G x L". #23510 $11.

Jane Austen P en. #20288 $19.95 ($60. value)

“My Pet Bird” B i r d S e e d

Pail & Scoop

Reward the winter birds for their cheerful songs!

A mouse-proof tin with handy scoop will keep seeds dry. A thoughtful gift for bird enthusiasts.

12”. #22283 $39.95 ($50. value) Online: Old Faithful Dog & Home Pet Kitty.

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P r ov e n ç a l T e a l i g h t C ag e

A lyrical display crafted in ornamental metal that appears to have endured a century of springs in the garden.15”. #23964 $39.95 ($65. value)

Golden Lark

Pearl Drop Earrings

Dainty and light-asa-breeze earrings will complement most any ensemble. The artist is inspired by the whimsy of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Handmade. USA. 1”. #21271 $19.95

“Two Loves, One Heart”

C h at e l a i n e Brooch

Dainty seed pearls and a blood-red Swarovski crystal adorn a distinctively Victorian casting of a 19th c. pin. 2”. #22298 $19.95 ($30. value)

Songbird Garden Rail

A gathering of feathered friends are rendered in wrought iron to provide a boundary for the annuals and such. 21 x 25”. #13114 $19.95 Save on 3 or more $17.95/ea.

Study of Doves & Roses W a l l T a p e s t ry

by Marie Oesterley (1842-1916) One could not easily discern this fine woven art from a Belgian antique. Includes hanging bar, finials, mounting brackets, & screws. 38 x 27”. #23812 $69.95 ($200 value) Parisian Bird Cage

M e m o & C h a l k b oa r d

Ooh-la-la! These tres cute detachable brass birds will secure concert tickets and coupons upon your chalked grocery lists and reminders. #23235 $99.95 ($150. value) 20 x 36”.

Bluebird of Happiness W i s h k e e p e r A small insertion on his underbelly welcomes your written intentions, secrets and prayers. All things come to those who hope and believe. 3”. #21410 $19.95 ($25. retail)

“Through the Window Pane”

Frame & Mirror

A pair of songbirds perched on a branch peer within the glass.

Antique Brown finish.

Frame. 5H x 7”. Holds 3H x 5” photo. #20093 $14.95

($20. value)

Mirror. Faux iron resin. Easel #20092 $19.95 stand. 9”. ($25. value)

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Baroque L a n t e r n The enduring, romantic iron lamp illuminates by flickering candlelight. 12”. #20205 $39.95 ($55. value)

M ay D ay W e ll i e s

A spray of watercolour blooms grace robin egg hued boots that transcend the garden...spotted in chic urban venues paired with lace and silk. Gift pouch.

14” tall. Whole sizes only #21427 $49.95 6-11. ($60. value) Shown with our Lace Wellie Warmers. #19542 $14.99/pr.

Porch Fans

Following Old South tradition when once powered by the gloved hands of southern belles, exquisite hand-held breezemakers will refresh.

Art derived from Victorian lithographs published in 1890. #21751 $9.95/pr.

14”. ($15. value)

Twilight Hour R e d L a n t e r n A gorgeous Gothic luminary is inspired by the century-old candle lamp that was hand held when not hung on a nail or placed on tabletop for reading. 22” tall. #22287 $39.95 ($60. value)

Alice in Wonderland S tat ua r i e s Springing from the imaginative pages of Lewis Carroll’s beloved classic, the three main characters will mingle with the garden flowers or grace an interior. Inspired by the antique illustrations of John Tenniel. The story was comprised of ridiculous personalities hailing from Carroll’s own life. The author deemed himself the “Dodo”, given his serious stammer.

Tree Hugger G a r d e n B e n c h Out of a Parisian park, lovely scrolled ironwork invites a moment of reflection under a shade tree. French white. Simple assembly. 59 x 32 x 35”. #21156 $299.95 ($349. retail)

M ad H atter . 20”. #18294 $59.95

White R abbit. 14”. #18293 $49.95 A lice . 19”. #18292 $59.95

Save on the set! #18295 $149.95

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Bring an intriguing novel and frosty iced tea...the soothing to and fro of this beautifully fringed garden bed will lull one into a restful state of serenity.

Weather proofed fibers will endure summer’s occasional thundershowers unscathed. Handwoven from 100% natural, unbleached cotton. 11’ with lace that #13096 $119.95 ($200. value) hangs approximately 10”.

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Glamping

C h i n t z L aw n C h a i r

Glamour + Camping.

Sumptuous roses are spattered across a field of buttery yellow cotton canvas with arm slot for drink. Weather treated. Steel frame. Arrives with carrying sleeve. 250 lb. capacity. 34”. #22892 $29.95 ($40. value)

“Old Doorknob”

Windchimes

Ethereal music accompanies a random breeze. Tinkling pipes dance together in melodious harmony, dangling from a lovely old keyhole escutcheon and beveled glass-like knobs. 26”. #23124 $29.95

D u b l i n t ow n R a i n G au g e

O ly mp i a d S o l a r L a n t e r n

An elegant monitor of the precipitation is cast in #14608 $29.95 ($40. value) antiqued iron. 32”.

The classic flame is fueled by sunrays to spill a radiant glow onto the patio by moonlight. 15”. #22471 $29.95 ($50. value) 7” chain.

N o s ta l g i c P a i l & S h ov e l

Just like the ones from the five & dime when we were little gardeners. Tin. 7” pail, 11” shovel. #21092 $29.95/set

Radiant Solar Globe

Absorbs sunlight by day and spills it back onto the garden by night. Gilded bronze.

Faux stone. 8”. #22299 $24.95 ($30. value) Save on 3 or More! $19.95/ea.

Stately Manor

Birdhouse

Cozy real estate for a songbird.

Lock & key.

Reads “Welcome Home”. 18”. #23126 $29.95

P e ac o c k G a r d e n S e at A poetic perch with fanciful scroll ironwork is jewelry for the garden.

A place to read magazines, refresh and reflect upon nature. French White finish. 28w x 48”h Iron. #22446 $199.95 ($250. value)

S t o ry b o o k C o t tag e s

From romantic Gothic to sweet Gingerbread, an album of inviting rooms capture an enchanting, elaborate style in lavish color photos. Grand rooms and shabby coziness will invite you in as a virtual, happy houseguest. 9”, 224p, hrdcvr. #22946 $45.

C o t tag e s

by the

S crolled T ea Table . 23w x 16 x 21h” Iron. #22448 $99.95 ($150. value)

View online: Bench . 45 x 21 x 45”. #21155 $299.95 ($400. value)

Sea

You’re invited on a tour of Carmel’s handmade homes.

America’s first artist community, this town was once home to Ansel Adams, Jack London, Upton Sinclair and countless other free-thinkers, this seldom seen glimpse of storybook abodes nestled within a heavily wooded place where there are no addresses or mail delivery.

Rather, each haven is known by name. 34 homes and 270 welcoming photographs. 8H”, 224p, hrdcvr. #22947 $40.

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“Sweet Milk Manor”

Cotton Bedclothes

Beautiful and crisp white bed linens drip with crocheted lace on pillow cases and #22677 top sheet. Cotton/poly blend.

F ull . Fitted/Top sheet, 2 pillow cases. $99.95 ($130. value) Q ueen. Fitted/Top sheet, 2 pillow cases. $109.95 ($150. value)

Cotswold Cottage H e a d b oa r d The backdrop to your sweet dreams...a hand painted bouquet is rendered to a wooden panel by a floral artist, each as original as your reveries. Ornamental gold trim. Queen or Full. 64” w x 60”. #21933 $495. ($700. value) Hopeless Romantic

B a m b o o N i g h t g ow n

This silken smooth, floor length nightie is trimmed with soft stretchy lace and a tiny satin rose. Our “Softskins” long underwear is made of the same organic soy blend, and is just as comfy. 70% rayon/ bamboo, 30% cotton/soy. S-XL. Mauve/Grey Lace. #17566 $59.95 ($80. value) Lace Bamboo Long Underwear. (p.54)

K ing. Fitted/Top sheet, 2 pillow cases. $129.95 ($180. value)

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Beautiful Dreamer

S i l k P i l l owc a s e

Sleep wrinkles and mussed salon hairstyles will no longer become a rude awakening. Finest silk will lull your pretty head to sweet reveries and ensure the safekeeping of your complexion and curls. Soft cotton cluny lace trim and embroidered script reads Beautiful Dreamer. 20 x 26”. #22385 $39.95 ($50. value)

Thistledown Cottage

Soft Flannel Bedclothes

The colour of creamed tea, kitten-soft flannel sheets are edged in wide crocheted lace as of old. #22678 F ull . Fitted & top sheet, 2 standard cases. $99.95 ($130. value) Q ueen. Fitted & top sheet, 2 standard cases. $109.95 ($150. value) K ing. Fitted & top sheet, 2 King cases. $129.95 ($180. value)

Pampered Princess

Ruffled Robe

One could not possibly appreciate the silken softness of this velvety cover-up unless swathed in it after a luxuriating bath. S/M, L/XL. #20949 $79.95 ($100. value)

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Pullman Car T rain Blanket. (featured on p.38)

B e g u i l i n g B e d jac k e t

A soft velour velvet is companion to your nightgown when chilled shoulders call for a cover up. Dainty French-knot roses are embroidered upon the Peter Pan collar, trimmed in lavish Venetian lace that appears to be rescued from a vintage gown. #23348 $99.95 S/M, L/XL, 1X/2X. ($150. value)

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Bedtime Stories H e a d b oa r d L a m p There’s nothing like a steamy bath, and a good read in bed to lull one off to dreamland.

This ingenious reading lamp is especially useful when sharing a bed with someone who doesn’t care to know how the story ends and would rather sleep. Beaded Cotton. Ivory. 2 bendable clips. 11 x 7”. 25 watt. UL approved. #10853 $49.95/ea.

Gift boxed.

P r i s s y M o m ba s a N e t

Tiers of dreamy lace and ruffles create an ethereal escape in which to dream.

Easy-hang hook. Hand wash. 24” dia ring.

Expanded diameter of 32’ expanse. 7’ long. #14538 $39.95 ($99. value)

A “W o m a n ’ s B l a n k i e ”

Enter a dream wrapped in weightless swan’s down softness, so airy that the sense of touch can barely detect it. Edged in fine silk binding and spattered in pale, buttery cabbage roses. Once introduced, you’ll be forever co-dependent! 50 x 60”. #15747 $59.95 ($85. retail. Crimson on p.52)

Duchess of Dreamland S l i d e s Slippers sewn of lavender and rose satin brocade are festooned with a Swarovski jewel that is straddled by tiny roses and flounced with a gathered ruffle. Arrives #21904 in a storage pouch. S-XL. $29.95 ($50. value) O phelia’s Foot P illows .

A woven ribbon and fanciful trims overlay printed velvet.

Suede soles. Arrives in a storage #21905 pouch. S-XL. $29.95 ($45. value)

Morning Roses

Alarm Clock

Shouldn’t the first vision when opening the eyes from a dream be French roses? We thought so. This bedside classic offers the time in the same manner as our mothers’ Baby Bens.

Requires one AA battery 6”. #15929 $19.95 ($25. value)

Etched Bedside Carafe

An exquisite night stand decanter to quench thirst during the wee hours. Lid doubles as a drinking glass. Especially nice featured in a guest room. Glass. 13 oz. 6”. #19653 $19.95 ($30. value)

V i c t o r i a n Q u i lt R ac k

An ornately scrolled valet will dutifully hold cherished quilts and blankets until that stolen afternoon nap occurs. Hand forged wrought iron. Simple assembly.

35 x 26 x 13”. #5642 $69.95 Also available: Towel Rack 35 x 16 x 13”. #6133 $59.95

Eleanor’s Bouquet

F r ag r a n c e N i g h t l i g h t

A lovely old decal is borrowed from an antique vase that once stood witness to coal stoves and ice boxes. This dainty porcelain outlet fixture offers a place atop for fragrance oil that when warmed will transcend the room. 5”. Gift boxed. #22913 $19.95 Oils: Plumeria, Fresh Apple & Cinnamon Vanilla. .3 oz. #16514 $19.95/set of 3 (lasts up to 80 hrs)

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Rosebud F l a n n e l N i g h t i e That familiar sweet print endures upon a floor length gown that becomes cozier with each washing. Soft cotton crochet trims the cuff and collar. Accessorize with a mug of cocoa and bunny slippers! S-3XL. #12687 $49.95 ($60. value)

Bonny Blue Flannel Nightie on p.54.

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Gift Boxed G u e s t S oa p s A pair of perfumed guest soaps are nestled in shredded tissue within a lovely gilded, beribboned box. The lid is graced with an authentic century-old illustration. Gift boxed. $11.95/set ($25. value) 2H”.

Rose . #21792 / D oves . #21791

“Sip & Read by Candlelight” B at h t u b ‘C a d dy Languor in a sudsy soak with life’s little pleasures...a good read, a glass of wine, and firelight. Steel/chrome. Adjustable. 25-37”. #15039 Special! $39.95 ($80. value )

R o s e p e ta l S oa p s in Apothecary Urn

Scattered upon a guest pillow, immersed within the bathwater, tucked inside a greeting card, dispersed upon a table setting‚ the fragrant lanolin petals contribute to a charmed lifestyle. 25 oz. #22308 $19.95 ($30. value) Gift boxed. 8” jar.

Ruby Etched Glass C ov e r e d B ow l Intricately cut crystal flirts with the light with a motive to glisten. Perfect for dusting powder or small necessities. 5”. #13819 $29.95 ($40. value)

P ow d e r P u f f

A kitten-soft faux fur puff is crowned with a satin #15251 $9.95 ($12. value) ribbon. Cotton. 5”.

P ow d e r B ox

Fairy Tale Roses H a n d M i r r o r Rivaled only by the beauty of the reflection, a mirror awaits a #19527 $14.95 ($20. value) pretty face. 8”.

Hopeless Romantic P e r f u m e For the woman with an affinity for delicate and exquisite, who honors her innate impulse to wear lace and intuitively knows her bliss... The pure essences of sweet violet and tuberose mingle with a powdery scent to create a truly evocative and memorable #22620 $69.95 ($100. value) fragrance. Gift boxed. 30ml.

An exact replica of our antique, this cut glass box with stamped silver lid is deceptively a century old. 24% #7398 lead crystal. 5” dia. $19.95 ($30. value) Also available online: Pure Soybean Beauty Candle in Antique Replica Powder Box. #10635 $24.95

Love Disarmed

Cosmetic Brushes

An art nouveau beauty strikes a modest pose atop vanity essentials. The coveted century-old silver cutlery pattern is revisited. Set of 3. #21924 $19.95 ($30. value)

Rosebud Chintz I c e P ac k Soothing relief improves upon a dripping wet kitchen towel or Ziploc bag filled with ice. Rubber laminated with metal neck. 8”. #17806 $9.95 ($12. value)

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Primadonna

S h ow e r C u r ta i n

This girly-girl drape will have one singing Broadway tunes in the shower...tiers of white flounced lace and organdy offer a private spot for a luxuriating soak.

72 x 72”. Plastic shower liner not included. #15047 $49.95 ($100. value) Additional Shower Curtains online.

S h ow e r B o n n e t

Brush, Comb & Mirror Set

Our cherished antique set was cast in wax thereby preserving every intricate petal on the plump chrysanthemums and ensuring that such a lovely dresser set could endure. Silver-plated brass. Gift boxed. Mirror #3250 Special! $29.95 ($40. value) 9”; Comb 7”; Brush 8”.

Save on 2 or more! $24.95/ea.

Tiny pink rose buds are scattered upon a lined satin bonnet with dainty lace trim and bow. Plastic liner. Velvet bow. #23077 $9.95 ($15. value)

Charlotte’s Dream H e i r l o o m H a n d M i r r o r Our coveted antique was entrusted to our favorite artisans in order that they would replicate it. When the copy arrived, we could not discern the new from the old. Gold leaf on porcelain. Beveled glass. Gift boxed. #18498 $49.95 ($76. value) 9 x 5”.

Retro Shower C u r ta i n H o o k s Beveled baubles mimic crystal knobs from antique bureaus and cabinets. Faux glass. #23033 $29.95/set of 12 ($40. value) Additional Shower Curtain Hooks online.

B at h S a lt s

Good for about 4 baths, or many foot soaks. 10.6oz./300g.

Made in small batches in the USA. $9.95/ea.

L avender . #21101 Beach Rose (P ink ). #21100

Toilette

by Rougeron, Jules James (1841-1880) She primps before her vanity, somewhat pleased with the outcome. 17 x 22H”. #23037 $69.95

Unframed. 13 x 18H”. $12.95 ($14. value)

M o u t h wa s h D e c a n t e r

Dazzling cut glass will replace that unsightly, medicinal, commercial plastic bottle. Holds 4 oz. 8”. #23983 Special! $19.95

F a n c y F o o t B at h

A soothing soak for those deserving feet that endure high heels and endless walking. Prior to a pedi or with a good book, your feet will thank you. Porcelain. #18670 $69.95 ($90. value) 21 x 13 x 8”.

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R e d L e at h e r G l ov e s

There is something unexplainably empowering about crimson gloves. One is suddenly prettier and undeniably special. Supple kidskin leather embraces your hands in a comforting second #22114 $29.95 ($40. value) skin. Lined. Gift boxed. S-L.

L e at h e r D o c t o r s ’ B ag

Sheep Skin G l a m G l ov e s Buttery soft leather hugs your hands like second skin. Black or Brown. Lined. Gift boxed. S - L. #22115 $29.95 ($40. value) American Beauty U m br e l l a The envy of Mary Poppins....seventy-two plump blooms encompass a canopy against the elements. Nylon. Wooden handle. 36”, 41” dia. #14911 $34.95 ($40. value)

The classic English doctor bag design is beautifully sewn in vegetable tanned pigskin and traditionally appointed with brass hardware, lock, zipper compartment, fully lined, and extra-strength stitches to endure a lifetime of weekend getaways. The oil from your hands will turn the new leather a ruddy hue over time. 15 x 11 x 8”. #17573 $119.95 ($200. value) Mary Poppins’ C a r p e t B ag Rich velvet brocade woven in hues of wine and gold are handsomely appointed with leather and brass to endure a lifetime of weekend getaways! Zipper compartment and pocket. 100% cotton/leather. 14 x 16”. #17575 $99.95 ($150. value) Online: L aptop C ase . #19162

Ingenue Sunglasses

Three pretty variations on a polarized theme arrive in our elegant signature sunglass case. $19.95/ea. ($40. value) “L ace Grace ”. Glamorous cat-glasses immortalized by Hollywood’s legendary princess. White on clear. #20238 “R ae B onne ”. Classic intellectual styling with chintz pattern. #20239 “Jackie -O”. Wide-eyed beauties with dainty dabs of gold on pink posies on ivory. #20240

“Never drive faster than your guardian angel can fly.”

Key Ring R o m a n t i c L ac e L u gg ag e

Sage advice is offered alongside a vintage photo upon a laquered silverplated key ring. Gift boxed. #18552 $19.95

Polka dots and pretty lace print speak volumes about the traveler. Sturdy construction. Extender handle and rollers. Fully lined with many stashes and compartments. Meets carry-on regulations for major airlines.

Rolling Carry-On. (Black or Cream) 13.6 x 9.4 x 22”. #23149 $149.95 Travel Case. (Pink, Black or Cream) 13 x 5 x 11”. #23150 $59.95 Save on the Set! (Black or Cream) #23151 $199.95 ($210.retail) Rosebud S u n g l a s s C a s e

Roomy and rigid havens for your sunshades will protect them from harm. 6”. #23360 $11.95 ($20. value)

G ir ly U m br e l l a s

Feminine chic to keep the rain at bay. $29.95/ea. ($40. value) Opens to 38”.

L ace P rint. #19721 Ruffles . #19720 (online)

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C o u n t ry I nn s D i r e c t o ry

Rated the best inngoer’s guidebook, this concise reference offers 1200 selected inns, state maps and 500 illustrations PLUS a certificate for One Free Night at any inn listed in the guide is valued up to $650! 9 x 7”. 232 pgs. Sftcvr. #12301 $24.95

S t e r l i n g C o m pa s s P e nda n t

No need to reference the sun’s position in the sky, or seek moss on the trees...this trusty instrument is as accurate as it is ornamental.

1H”. #10844 $49.95 Sterling Chain. 30”. #1806 $49.95

Packable Hats

Roses to Go

T r av e l C u p

Pretty in the fast lane... singing to your favorite music between sips of English Breakfast tea or coffee at the red lights. Ideal for office. Double-walled.

Porcelain. 5H”. Gift boxed. #19540 $11.95 ($20. value) Additional Travel Cups online.

J a n e E y r e & J a n e A u s t e n H at s …dear designs are “wear everywhere, goes with everything” packable hats you’ll live in during the frosty months. One size. 100% wool.

Gift boxed.

Jane Eyre . (charcoal) #9286 $39.95 Jane Austen. (brown) #108 $39.95

Petit Point B ac k pac k Destined for heirloom status, an intricately stitched cluster of roses provide a woolen panel that is centerpiece to a brocade satchel. This back-friendly purse is appointed with finest leather and crafted to endure. Adjustable straps. #21876 $99.95 ($325. value) 13 x 12”.

C h i n t z L u g g ag e T ag s /G i f t T ag s Vintage prints are rendered to laminated identification tags that double as clever gift tags. #23363 $11.95/3 asst Save on 2 or more sets! $9.95/set

D e vo n V i o l e t s H at

A crushable, black velvet cloche is perky, packable and versatile...destined to become a favorite possession. Detachable millinery velvet flowers pin upon gathered band. Elastic inner band assures a perfect fit. Gift boxed. #5674 $49.95 ($58. value)

M o n e t U mb r e l l a

The French impressionist did not know that someday his interpretation of a garden would reflect raindrops from a hopeless romantic’s pretty head. Nylon.

Wooden handle. Decorative cuff link button. 34”. #9890 $19.95 ($30. value) Many additional umbrellas online

Victorian Chintz B a l l C a p Less preppy and more pretty, a century-old Victorian chintz marries with soft, brown suede to shade that pretty face. Appointed with adjustable suede band, bill and button. #15522 $19.95 ($30. value) “Team Paris” Ball C ap.

Chantilly lace and sumptuous tea-hued velvet with suede bill . (featured on p. 12)

F r i l ly F a nn y P ac k

Tapestry C a r M at s Beauty at your feet... beneath the gas pedal for when you can’t be in your romantic home.

Universal fit. 26 x 17”. $29.95/pr. ($40. value)

Referred to in England as a “Bustle Bag”, layers of chantilly lace adorn a hip-slung purse. Scallopedge lace on adjustable elastic belt with silver clasp. One size. Zipper compartment. Cotton. #23035 9x5"pouch. White or Black. $29.95 ($40. value) Black shown on p.43.

Brown. #17631 Gray. #15048

A u t o m o b i l e L i t t e r & S ta s h B ag

Derived from an antique chocolate box, an Edwardian motorist graces the front pocket of a litter/storage pouch.

Adaptable to any interior, the strap attaches to head rests or consoles with expandable gusset. Adjustable strap with #17923 $19.95 ($25. retail) magnetic closure. 12 x 9”.

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Romantic R u b b e r

G l ov e s

Dishwashing glam.

Whimsy makes the drudgery fun. One size. Gift Boxed. #20270 $12.95 ($20. value)

Replica E m b r o i d e ry S c i s s o r s Once treasured by quilters and seamstresses, intricate shears will assist fine motor skills when delicate snips are required.

5”. $19.95/ea. ($30. value)

G othic P ewter . #21520 / F rench F iligree . #21522 Save on the Set! #22050 $29.95/asst. pr. ($60. value)

Perfumed D r aw e r /S h e lf P a p e r Fragranced underlayment for boudoir and pantry are imprinted with favorite motifs and infused with pleasant $11.95/ea. ($15. value) scents. 6 sheets. 16H x 23”.

Save on 3 or more! $9.95/ea.

Art Nouveau: Lily. #20618 Chantilly Lace: Lavender. #20619 French Toile: Vanilla. #20620

I r o n i n g D ay S tat i o n

A fabulous fabric care fixture is guised as a charming display.

Chintz and dove grey cabinet with French door offers stash drawers and cubbies. Caster wheels. 33 x 30 x 13” extended. 58” ironing board. Additional views online. #19646 $199.95 ($250. value)

C l o c k M ag n e t Barkcloth Prints

W a ffl e C o t t o n D i s h T ow e l s

Gorgeous old florals derived from our vintage fabrics are rendered to thirsty toweling that becomes softer with each washing. 100% cotton.

19 x 27. #20807 $19.95/set of 3 ($35. value)

Clark Thread B u t t o n T i n A lovely old Clark’s Thread advertisement graces the lid of a tin for needles, thread, buttons and small mending needs. 5”. #13905 $9.95 ($16. value)

A pair of young Tuscan chefs will convey the time from the fridge door. Requires one AA battery. 5”. #16998 $9.95 ($12. value)

“Autumn Garden”

L i d d e d F o o d C o n ta i n e r s

Pretty porcelain bowls are sealed airtight with plastic lids. Microwave, dishwasher and food safe. Largest 6 x 3”. #14445 $24.95/set ($30. value)

Primrose P i n a f o r e A p r o n s Three sister aprons sewn of sweet old florals and trimmed in crochet lace and homespun trims will secure against cake batter spatters and wipe floured hands clean. 100% cotton. $19.95/ea. ($25. value)

Striped Roses . #22980

C abbage Roses . #22981 C hintz Roses . #22982

Save on set! #22983 $49.95/set of 3 ($75. value)

Sister O ven M itts . #22984 $19.95/set of 3 ($25. value)

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Crank Clothesline

Mother Nature powers a fresh-air dryer.

Functional. Cord extends to 78”. Mounts to wall. 5”. #18952 $12.95 ($15. retail)

Edwardian Cooking: 80 Recipes Inspired by the elegant meals served in the popular television series:

D ow n t o n A bb e y C o o k b o o k

Northwestern Yeast Co. B r e a d B ox A darling advertisement from the Chicago based company endures upon a vintage-style agate countertop box. Blueberry muffins and bagels will nestle #22284 $49.95 ($60. value) amongst your wheat loaf. 16 x 6 x 6".

Arthur Court M e a s u r i n g S p o o n s A dash of this and a smidgeon of that...this heirloom of tomorrow is sand cast in a pewter-like alloy that never requires polishing.

Antique French pattern conjures thoughts of a Bordeaux vineyard in 1890. Gift boxed. #21769 $19.95/set Also available online: Pitcher, Candelabra, Butter Dish, Epergne.

Recipes adapted for the modern cook by Chef Edwards offer an elegant array of savory tea sandwiches and sweets from traditional high tea. Guides through dinner at the Edwardian table. 80 recipes. 9”. Hrdcvr. 176 pgs. #23423 $19.95

Inchworm

Measuring Tape

Inchworm, Inchworm, measuring the marigolds...so goes the nursery rhyme

by Hans Christian Andersen. A petite silver metal tape measures in inches and centimeters up to 79”. Silver engraved lettering on front, enamel and silver #22876 wreath on reverse. Metal. $19.95 ($25. value)

1928 Jewelry Co.

Antique Roses Scissors

Dressmaker quality scissors are cast from an ornamental mold with cherubs atop. 7”. #17970 $65.

Ladies’ W a s t e B i n An assembly of highly fashionable women obtained from Godey’s Ladies’ Book 1878 encompass a round tub too fine for rubbish!

Wood. 11”. #10212 $19.95 ($30. value)

Bodice Hooks

Sister corsets are aligned to keep the bathrobe and brassiere off of the floor.

Distressed white iron. 5 x 7”. #20888 $19.95 ($25. value)

Postale W a s t e B i n Discard refuse with a light step on the pedal.

A lovely old correspondence rendered to the metal canister decoratively disguises the truth that garbage lurks within! Tin. 12 x 24”. #14693 $79.95 ($144. value)

H and painted Roses Waste Bin. Wood.

14”. #10817 $24.95 ($30. value)

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Brocade P o p - u p H a m p e r This clever little laundry bin collapses to the size of a thin platter and expands to hold a full load! Wired spiral spring. Ziptop with button tabs. Flocked polyester. 15 x 24”. #11936 $19.95 Save on 2 or More! $17.95

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Dainty Rosebud

Sugar Cubes

Prim formalities contribute to the joyous ritual of afternoon tea. An iced rosebud perches atop each sugar cube. Delight drop-in guests with a cube on the saucer. L” cube. #714 $11.95/box of 20 Save on 2 or More! $9.95/box of 20

V i n tag e T e a P a r t y

The Charlotte Inn T a p e s t ry R u n n e r The namesake of Edgartown’s most beloved bed and breakfast, this intricately woven linen will span tables and bureaus and provide the underlayment for fresh flowers and objects of beauty. Threads of antique hues appear to be sundrenched jewel tones steeped in tea. Cotton-backing. #21518 $19.95 ($25. value) Golden tassels. 13 x 71”.

Bruges Perennials Table Runner. #23053 , p. 32.

Blooming Teas & Glass Teapot

Pleasant comforts abound! Tea lore and recipes for savory finger sandwiches, scones, dessert buns, muffins and tea-friendly tasties. Written by the owners of London’s Covent Garden Café, the lush photos from Cotswolds to mouthwatering baked goods. 127p.

Hrdcvr. 7”. #21202 $14.95

Mrs. Crumpet’s T e a C a r t A delightful reproduction of an English classic, this will assist the hostess in offering a beverage selection to guests with a lower tray for additional items. Wood. 29 x 16 x 28”. ($500. value) #11913 $399.95

Filigree Hostess Tongs

Get a grasp on dessert loaves, tea sandwiches and aperitifs. A lovely silver utensil will complement fine china and crystal. #21834 $19.95 ($30. value) Silver plated. 8”.

Each bulb unfolds before ones eyes into a dazzling water garden, producing the most soothing, flavorful green, black and white teas. Five assorted tea blooms include Carnation, Lily, Globe Amaranth, Jasmine & Marigold. Gift boxed. 14 oz. #15041 $29.95 ($40. value) Blooming T ea R efill . #22676 $12.95

Eyewinker Glass c. 1885

A m e th y s t C a k e P e d e s ta l

Also known as “WINKING EYE” by Dalzell, Gilmore & Leighton glassmakers, this beloved pattern endures. Scratch layer cakes and tortes will remain moist for days within an elegant display. 11” dia. 4” tall. #21944 $39.95 ($50. value) Glass C ake D ome . Delicate pastries, cakes, cookies and cheeses can be kept airtight within a beautiful glass dome. #22180 $49.95 ($60. value) 10”.

C ry s ta l K n i f e R e s t s

“Amid the cruets & crystal, every proper Victorian hostess would set to the right of each plate an artful little bar that propped up knives to keep the tablecloth immaculate...” an essential detail for a well appointed table. Crystal Knife Rest. 24% leaded #8008 $29.95/set of 4 crystal. 3”.

“Pretty Bird” A f t e r n o o n T e a S e t Everything needed for a mid afternoon refreshment. An unusual tea service allows a spot for berries and scones.

C up & S cone Saucer . 9 x 6”. #13139 $19.95 T eapot. 10 x 7”. #13140 $29.95 ($34. value)

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Windsor Castle C o f f e e & T e a S e rv i c e Worthy of the Queen, Belgian roses meander upon a hot beverage set cast from a coveted art nouveau antique.

Includes: teapot, sugar, creamer, 2 teacups, and 2 saucers. #21613 $99.95 ($180. value) Porcelain.

T ea for T wo: 2 T eacups & Saucers . #21614

$29.95/2 sets ($60. value)

Mother Goose Pitcher

With beak and bonnet, the beloved mentor serves as a valet to cream and sauces with century-old appeal. Cast from a cherished antique. Delft blue. Porcelain. 7”. #22635 $29.95 ($40. value)

Aunt Polly’s E l e c t r i c H o t W at e r K e t t l e Plug the kettle in and we’ll all have tea! A pretty pot will quietly sing with its soothing steam. Ideal for desk. Ceramic, electric. UL listed. 34oz. 7”. #21568 $49.95 ($75. value) Lady Astor T e a L e a f S t r a i n e r Steamy water from a kettle permeates your twinings diffusing into a rejuvenating brew.

This exacting replica is indiscernible from our coveted antique original. Ceramic. Gift #22938 $19.95 ($30. value) boxed. 3” dia. 1H” tall. Ceramic. Gift boxed.

Antiquarian Roses

G u e s t T ow e l s & B a r o q u e T r ay

An opulent valet for hand towels will accommodate the guest bath or dining room. Watercolour roses are rendered to 3-ply facial-quality napkins/towels. Pkg of 16.

Guest Towels . 4 x 8”. #23069 $6.95 ($12. value)

T ray. Silver-plated brass. #23085 $29.95 ($40. value)

Chintz Tea Cozy

Bundle your beloved or chipped teapot prettily, insulating the brew that might otherwise cool during friendly conversation. Elasticized base with #1176 $19.95 ($25. retail) drawstring.

Cape May P i t c h e r & G o b l e t s A beguiling beverage service will graciously dispense citrus ades, infused water and teas.

Porcelain ceramic. Gift boxed.

P itcher . 9”. #22479 $19.95 ($30. value) G oblets . 6”. #22480 $19.95/pr. ($30. value) Spring Garden T e a - f o r -O n e Just what is needed to accompany letter writing or intriguing fiction! A petite pot of boiled water will provide numerous warm-ups and a sense of invigoration and well-being. Gift boxed. 8”. #22403 $29.95 ($40. value) Rosebud S ugar C ubes . (featured on p.30)

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Romantic Ringtone F u r E l i s e T e l e p h o n e A lovely old musical classic will announce a phone call. Victorian roses retrieved from antique china are rendered to a porcelain conversation piece.

10”. Ringer plays “Fur Elise”. Display options include caller ID, time/month/ #17687 $79.95 ($100. value) day. Requires 2 AAA batteries.

T h e S ta i r c a s e :

Whittington Court, Gloucestershire Helen Allingham (1848-1926).

Her cat awaits an English woman’s descent. Gilded museum-quality frame. Watercolour print under glass. 18 x 24”. #20533 $79.95

Spearmint Shade

Magnificent medley of beaded chiffon and vintage velvet filter light through beadwork and gathered, knotted sheers. #18017 $79.95 ($120. value) Baroque L amp Base . 21”. 40 watts max. #18754 $59.95 ($90. value)

Shopkeeper’s H at S ta n d Wide brims and fedoras once perched provocatively in a store front window upon this adjustable display...luring a passerby. Antique replica. Iron. Adj. #19509 $24.95 ($35. value) 13-21”.

“Prie Dieu” F r e n c h P r ay e r B e n c h First crafted by Catholics in France, the upholstered kneeler will invite meditation and reflective thought. This beautiful Gothic version is an exacting replica of our antique circa late 1800s. Hand rubbed hardwood and #16174 $395. ($520. retail) velvet. 18 x 34”.

Bruges Perennials R u n n e r Inspired by a Belgian still life, profuse blooms are woven into a tapestry that will span tables and bureaus. Tasseled Cotton/poly jacquard. 13x71". #23053 $19.95

($25. value) Charlotte Inn Runner on p. 30.

C l e o pat r a S o fa

The Victorians were greatly influenced by classical Greece and Rome, as is evident in the empire design of this elegant parlor perch. Hand-tufted back cushion and lavish hand carvings on a solid mahogany wood base. 82 x 25 x 42”. #77002 Your Cost $1495. (Showroom price $1650.)

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E dwa r d i a n D ay B e d

Whether a lounge sofa by day, or a bed by night, this romantic chamber provides a beautiful respite. Hand carved hardwood. 104 x 49 x 51”. #7058 Your Cost $1695. (Showroom Price $2385.)

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A B ow l

o f R o s e s (19th c. Watercolour) The original lies brittle and tattered in our flat files. It was gingerly extracted from a century-old wooden frame under glass. 20 x 28”. #004P (Unframed Print) $14.95 ($20. value) Framed. $99.95 ($200. value) #004G (Gilded) / #004C (Cherry) B owl of Roses Wooden Puzzle #21304 $39.95

Portobello Lamp Shade

A replica of an antique that once cast a dreamy light within a well appointed room. This handcrafted, embroidered velvet shade is embellished with beaded fringe and chiffon flower knots in #18016 $99.95 shades of burgundy & amethyst. 12 x 17”. ($149. value) Strasbourg Floor Lamp. 60”. 40 watts max. #18753 $119.95 ($140. value) Jessica McClintock

C h e lt e n h a m C h i n t z Q u i lt

Belle Epoque Side Table

Festooned with hand carved garlands and tiers upon pedestals, this exquisite occasional piece is the epitome of loveliness. Rich wood top and roomy drawer. #23678 $795.

French white. 32 x 22 x 30”.

(Showroom Price $960.)

Becoming even softer with each laundering, this floral blanket is the underlayment for picnics and naptimes. Pure #22979 cotton. 78 x 86”. $99.95 ($150. value) Grandfather Chairs and other red velvet furniture on our website.

O r n a m e n ta l F a n

A truly elegant statuary in its own right, this decorative is capable of mustering an October breeze. Oscillates, 3 speeds.

F loor Fan. 55”. #10340 $219.95 ($240. retail) D esk Fan. 30”. #10341 $149.95 ($163. retail)

Provencal Primrose

Pendulum Wall Clock

Every glance at the time is a pleasure..lovely old watercolour roses grace the face encompassed by intricately cast frame and pendulum. Requires one AA battery. Simple assembly. 24”. #22618 $79.95 ($102. value)

Garden Romance Rugs

Tiffany’s Vineyard L i g h t S ta n d Rivaling the brilliance of a cathedral window at sunset, jeweled grapes dangle in vibrant clusters illuminated from behind the antiquarian #21404 $99.95 ($140. value) panel. UL listed. 17”.

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Barefoot bliss...and more sumptuous than wool.

Aristocratic quality is loomed in enduring olefin. Available in Ancient Red or Old Republic Black. #23660 1’ 10” x 3’. $99.95 / 2’ 6” x 8’. $299.95 3’ 6” x 5’ 3”. $329.95 / 5’ 4” Round. $599.95 5’ 5” x 8’. $599.95 / 7’ 8” Round. $999.95 7’ 9” x 11’ 1”. $1095.95 / 9’ 6” x 13’ 1”. $1695.95

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Heaven’s Twins N e e d l e p o i nt S o fa P i l l ow

A coveted antique French tapestry is rendered in wool threads dyed in muted pastels. Cushion yourself for a good read or #18651 $99.95 ($140. value) pleasant conversation. 12 x 20”.

Puffy Lamp

Up until now, antique Pairpoint lamps have been reserved for only the affluent collectors. As exorbitantly expensive as they are beautiful, the frosted reverse-painted originals are rare to come by. Our exquisite impostors are deceptively new and priced at a fraction of the antique’s #16175 $159.95 cost (antiques valued from $25,000). 20”.

T h e C h a r l e ston :

Edwardian Gramophone Entertainment Cabinet A charming fixture will transport you to a day when Glen Miller and crooning heart throbs set the mood for romance. Hand lathed designs, brass plated appointments and vintage speaker cloth. 3 speed record player, CD player, USB interfaces, HD radio, audio input/output, 50W subwoofer in stand.

E ntertainment Unit : 19 x 14 x 9”. Brass Horn 20”. #21925 $795. ($1600. value) E ntertainment Unit with Stand. 19 x 14 x 28”. #21945 $995. ($1850. value)

“ The Owl”

by Valentine Cameron Prinsep (1838-1904) Steeped in the rich aesthetic of the PreRaphaelite movement, this haunting portrayal summons the aroma of woodfires and musty leaves. Framed print under glass.

20 x 28“. #21552 $99.95 16 x 12”. #21708 $59.95

English Tudor Estate O u t l e t C ov e rs Cast from flourished molds, these utilitarian decoratives are a welcomed departure from their hardware store cousins.

D ouble S witch . 6 x 6”. #15849 $12.95 ($20. value) O utlet. 3 x 5”. #15850 $9.95 ($16. value)

L ight S witch . 3 x 5”. #15851 $9.95 ($16. value)

Vermont Cottage O i l L a m p The comforting glow of an oil lamp evokes a security and calm that lures one’s thoughts to a place that transcends our earthly cares. The flame is perched atop a base of warm amber embellished with authentic 19th c. roses. Simple assembly. Inner glass oil chamber holds 70 ml. #22853 $199.95 ($280. value) 26”.

R u st i c a R o m a nt i c a

A sublime duet will embrace the weary with ergonomic elegance. Tufted bittersweet frocked satin upon walnut stained (Showroom Price $2320.) #23623 $1695. hardwood.

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Art Deco Rose

W i n d ow H a n g i n g

The graphic bloom that speaks of the 1920s is found upon a lovely pane. 24 x 8”. #2680 $149.95

L i b r a ry C a b i n e t

Many a public library offered a multitude of card files to assist in the search of a book. Though obsolete for such purposes today, this charming wooden drawer cabinet will catalog a myriad of small articles systematically. Ideal for CD/DVD storage. 39H x 27H x 9”. Holds 456 CD’s or 192 DVD’s. #9091 Your Cost $369. (Showroom Price $417.)

Victorian Lampshades

Replicas of antique shades that once cast a dreamy light within a well appointed room. Attach to standard brass harp. L adies ’ Parlour L ampshade . This handcrafted, embroidered shade is trimmed with variegated fringe in hues of cabernet and sage. 10x13”. #22872 $69.95 ($82. value) Smoky M auve L ampshade . Embroidered panels and hand gathered rosettes marry with soutache braid trimmings and hand-strung glass beads. 10x17”. #22873 $99.95 ($120. value) C lawfoot L amp Base . #18800 $69.95

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E n t e r ta i n m e n t H u t c h

A hand carved garland graces the crown while dramatic dimmer light casts a dreamy glow upon cherished objects.

One fixed shelf, contrasting pecan veneer backing. Antique white rubbed with distressed pewter. 2 French wire door #23661 Your Cost $3995. panels. 119 x 62 x 23”.

(Showroom price$9600.)

(Cabriole Round Coffee Table, #23699 online.)

V e i l e d L a dy

Sculpted in 1850 in England by Raphaelle Monti, this bust is often referred to as “the bride”, and was purchased by the Duke of Devonshire. This elegant statuary is hand made in England from Carrara marble. 14”. #17190 $249.95 ($300. value)

Lyrical S e c t i o n a l & O t t o m a n Worthy of your beautiful home and conducive to conversation, friends and loved ones will appreciate such an elegant gathering of plump pillows and opulent fabrications. Fringed hem on stone velvet. Walnut finish.

C ouch . 45 x 190 x 43”. #23615 $3995

(Showroom Price $8080.)

O ttoman. 48 x 48 x 19”. #23616 $795.

(Showroom Price $1040.)

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Hostess Serving S i lv e r p l at e Elegant essentials for buffet brunches, open houses and dinner parties. 5 pc. #20168 $39.95/set ($50. value) Place Setting online.

C o m pa n i o n R a d i o

This one will sing to your heart. A handsome twotoned replica of an old favorite offers full range speaker with AM/FM radio, analog tuner, and #20342 $69.95 lyrical charm. 11“.

Four Seasons C a n d l e S c r e e n A lovely old calendar published in 1884 by Prang & Co. Boston has been rendered to interchangeable glass panes that slide within an iron pedestal frame according to the season. A taper candle holder illuminates the imagery from #22274 $49.95 ($60. value) behind. Gift boxed. 11”.

Halloween candle screen online.

Heirloom Frame

Only upon close scrutiny would one be convinced that such an exquisite frame is less than a century old. 3” #20228 $19.95 ($30. value) photo. Gift boxed. 5”.

Musical Velvet P h o t o g r a p h A l b u m An exacting replica of our coveted heirloom, this magnificent velvet parlor display is a mirrored decorative that harbours your loved ones’ faces in grand form. A drawer accommodates overflow photos. Wind-up. Holds 216 photos in a variety of sizes (5 x 7, 4 x 6, & 3 x 5”). 13” #20662 $199.95 ($280. value) tall. Plays: Fur Elise.

Also available: C athedral R adio with CD P layer . This

is the classic of all antique radios...AM/FM and #14723 $129.95 CD player. 12 x 12 x 7”.

Her Leisure

She finds a moment to refresh with an ostrich plume fan. Hand painted ceramic. #21019 $49.95 ($80. value) 9”.

White House C o o k b o o k

Meals fit for a First Lady. Presidential favorites have been compiled within this historic recipe book. Includes portraits of Martha Washington and Mary Todd Lincoln, the White House Kitchen, and Great State Dining Room. Presents many fascinating aspects of culinary life in the White House. Hardcover with ribbon marker. 590p. #18201 $29.95 7 x 10”.

(View online.) T he Jane Austen C ookbook .

74 recipes. 8 x 10”. Paperback. 128p. #17667 $24.95 A mish C ookbook . #16619 $29.99

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Thorntree Castle

Mirrored Wall Sconce

Festooned with plump roses and embellishments painted in old jeweled hues, a wall-mounted decorative will infuse a room with romantic ambience when tapers are lit for memorable occasions. 10 x 24”. #21017 $129.95 ($180. value)

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Absolutely exquisite and seemingly a centuries-old gallery acquisition...an ethereal portrayal of the mythical beauty is rendered by hand in oil. Each is an original artwork, deservedly mounted within a museum caliber frame of highly ornamental proportions. 21 x 15”. #10932 $99.95 ($160. value)

Young Victoria

Her face is formed from an authentic old mold found in Australia while her historically accurate gowns are of finest true silk and will fit the 18” American Girl dolls as well. Coifed ringlets and upswept curls, glass eyes and century-old face painting technique contribute to a limited edition heirloom doll who celebrates the Grande Dame. Arrives with tiara, cameo, nightgown, slippers, bloomers, and doll stand. Gift boxed. 20”. #20264 $119.95 ($160. value) (Her authentically reproduced Silk Finery Dresses featured on p.63.)

Heidi Steiner’s

Winsome Mabel Elephant

A sweet-faced, trunked toddler is a coveted original by the highly collectible designer. Hand sewn of curly mohair with weighted shot and movable joints, she is tenderly crafted with vintage #21380 $249.95 materials. 10”.

Old Roses L i t h o p h a n e Bisque artistry renders photographic imagery within layers of porcelain. When illuminated, a dimensional vision comes to life. Porcelain. Gift #19144 $19.95 ($25. value) boxed. 5”.

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Opal Glass E y e w i n k e r H o n e yp o t That sticky, sugary nectar that sweetens tea and tops off buttery toast will service a myriad of muffins and scones. USA. 7”. #21892 $29.95

A favorite pastime of the Victorians, puzzles were originally created from maple that was meticulously cut with a jigsaw. The history of puzzles is intriguing and held great meaning while affording time for families to bond. Crated in keepsake wood slide boxes. #21303 $39.95 ($75. value) 17 x 13”. 400 pcs.

B owl of Roses online.

Louise’s Nocturne M u s i c B ox Renowned for her beauty and talent, Madame Farrenc held the highest rank of pianist in the 1800s. A composer and instructor at the Paris Conservatory, her story is found online.

Dresden style ceramic. Plays Greensleeves. 12 x 10”. #21021 $149.95 ($200. value)

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The spiciest part of this precious replica is the back view... a sudden breeze suggests missing bloomers!

Two ceramic spoons included. 6”. #15109 $39.95 ($120. value)

Sewing B i rd

“Every good child who sews with a will should have a wee birdie to help with his bill.” An exact replica of the hemming clamp made for Marshall Field’s in 1890, this “third hand” clamps to a table while the beak holds the fabric to be sewn. Many creative/decorative uses. Brass plated. Gift boxed. 4”. #1916 $29.95 ($80. value)

B e l l a d o n n a C a n d e l a br a

Reminiscent of glistening icicles through winter’s windowpane, the distinctive artistry of hand-blown glass endures utilizing centuries-old methods. 16”. #19521 $99.95 ($180. value)

Y a rd l o n g P r i n t s

Anneliese & Gisela

Replica German Dolls

Coveted Victorian dolls agreed to allow us castings of their beautiful faces. Glass eyes, tendrils and exquisitely lavished attire provide a renaissance to porcelain bisque beauties. Doll stand, gift box. 26”. $149.95/ea. ($200. value)

A nneliese (Blonde). #19878 / Gisela (Brunette). #19879 Additional dolls available on p.37 & 63.

Gilded Rose C l o c k A sweet desk clock appears to have kept time for several centuries. Requires 1 AA battery. 13’’. #6528 $39.95 ($50. value)

The Victorians introduced the marketing genius of pointof-purchase gift dividends. The Sunday newspaper would occasionally harbour a lovely lithographic print that was folded for insertion and suitable for framing. Though few remain, our source of mint condition antique prints provides $59.95/ea. ($85. value) a renaissance for these artworks.

M elanie P inkerton (left) 12 x 30”. #14818 Eileen O’Brady (right) 12 x 36”. #14817 Additional yardlongs online.

S tac k e d T r u n k B u r e au

Appearing to be a heap of exquisite luggage, this worldly and clever design is a delightful alternative to the humdrum dresser. Four drawers on an ornately carved base. 31 x 21 x 50”. #2319 Your Cost $1495.

(Showroom Price $2620.)

Pullman Blanket

Our blanket is an exact replica of the woolen blanket that was once used in the berths of Pullman sleep cars on trains… many moons ago. Woven true to our antique original exclusively for Victorian Trading Co. 100% wool blend. Natural hues of cream #9766 $99.95 ($220. value) and tan. 50 x 72”.

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This enchanting satin handkerchief valet was concealed within an antique dealer’s booth and has been replicated to perfection. Within the case are a dozen delightfully retro floral cotton squares that will wipe tears and accompany ‘bless yous’. 100% cotton. 12”. 12 asst. Hankies arrive in a satin #15067 $29.95/set of 12 ($35. value) vintage pouch.

V i c t o r i a n W a s h S ta n d

Pre-dating indoor plumbing, this makeshift “sink” assisted with sponge baths. An iron rose and scrollwork are painted French white. 36 x 19”. #20179 $99.95 ($150. value) Roses P itcher & B owl . Bowl 14”, pitcher 11”.

Porcelain. #18040 $69.95 ($80. value) Save on Set! (Stand, bowl and pitcher) #20554 $129.95 ($230. value)

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R e d V e lv e t D r e s s f o r m

Standing steadfast in the corner of your bedroom, she’ll don your outfit for tomorrow or serve as a display for your favorite brooches, necklaces and belts. 64” tall. #20557 Special P urchase! $199.95 Online: Black Velvet Dressform #22831, Chintz Floral Dressform #23240.

M i l l i n e r ' s H at S ta n d

A very old shopkeeper display ensures the maintenance of a bonnet's shape.

Cast iron. Adj. height 19-26". #22878 $29.95 ($40. value)

“Old Nell & Fair Tess” C h i n a D o l l s Bearing resemblance to their grandmother, retrieved at an antique sale, sisters are cast from the antique’s fine bone structure. Hand painted heart beneath a muslin frock with a cameo brooch. Hand painted porcelain head, hands & feet. $69.95/ea. ($100. value) Soft cloth body. Gift boxed.

T ess . (blonde) #22363 Nell . (brunette) #22364 Farmhouse T e l e p h o n e No cranking required...touch tone, redial, ringer switch and all the modern conveniences of today with the quaint appeal of yesterday. Writing surface & storage compartment.

18 x 7”. #23985 $129.95 ($165. value)

P e t i t e B u r e au C a s e

Seemingly an attic find from an estate sale, this nifty case secures documents, or anything worthy of such a fine storage. Nostalgic green handle and replica pulls, ultrasuede lined with flax linen upholstery. Wood drawers. 11 x 8H x 5H”. #23175 $49.95 ($60. retail)

From Havilland to Limoges: T e a C u p s P u z z l e A myriad antique teacups marry upon a puzzle- a joy to piece together. Museum gift shop quality cut from premium blue board for the most fickle of puzzle enthusiasts! 1000 pieces. 27 x 19”. USA. #22389 $19.95 A Charming Stack Puzzle, #22835 online.

“Drippy Old Candle” N i g h t l i g h t This imposter appears to have been lit for hours. And like its waxen counterpart, it will light the way with a warm #10778 $11.95 glow. Gift boxed. 5 x 2”.

Save on 2 or More! $9.95/ea.

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Seraphina Angel P r ay e r B ox Mentioned in the Old Testament to be one of the celestial beings of highest rank, the stone guardian of a grassy grave is miniaturized to grace a small chamber for special intentions.

All is possible when there is faith. Faux marble. #19257 $24.95 ($30. value) 9”.

Heaven‘s Heart

P e n da n t N e c k l ac e

A faceted crystal is embraced by intricate gold wings that signifies our most sacred virtue. 1” pendant, 26”chain with 3” ext. #20832 $19.95 ($30. value)

Bracelet. #22358 $19.95 E arrings . #22357 $19.95/pr.

Guardian Angel

Lithophane NightLight

The century-old bisque artistry renders photographic imagery within layers of porcelain. When illuminated, a dimensional vision comes to life. 6”.

Gift boxed. Porcelain. #19143 $19.95 ($25. value)

Wing & A Prayer B r ac e l e t As light as a feather, this delicate filament of silver will weightlessly encompass the wrist beginning with a dewdrop crystal and ending with a glistening #23532 $19.95 ($38. value.) wing. 8”.

Wing E arrings . Czech crystals. 1”. #23531 $12.95 ($20. value)

Authentic Irish Dresden

“K i s s A n g e l ”

A n g e l E n s e m bl e : An ethereal halo and

A coquettish and coveted figurine is created by Irish artisans using a centuriesold process in which real cotton lace is fired at high temps that turn it to glass.

Handsigned by the artist. #21922 $99.95 ($140. value) Additional Irish Dresden online.

wings are handcrafted from real feathers. One size fits adults & children. 30” wing span. #6853 $19.95/set ($25. value)

S o l a r A n g e l S ta k e

A celestial light absorbs the sunlight and spills it back onto the garden by night. Antique French white finish. Glows for up to 8 hours. 14”. #15645 $19.95 ($25. value) Save on 3 or More! $17.95/ea.

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R u s s i a n T e a C a k e s in Heavenly Tins

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Often referred to as Mexican Wedding Cookies, these black walnut butter cookies are light as air, soft and yet crunchy, and baked in small batches daily just a few miles from here by the owner’s mother. Nine cookies are nestled upon a doily in a precious tin. Tin may vary. #23849 $19.95/ea.

Tins only. #21740 $19.95/set of 3

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W i n d s o r L ac e

It was with disbelief that we discovered this was reproduction lace rather than the antique original.

Exquisite, authentic, and wonderfully affordable easy-care machine-washable polyester. We’ll keep your secret if you keep ours. USA. #22661 Please indicate Antique (shown) or Ecru (ivory).

Swag. (72w x 44” drop).

$39.95/pr.

Valance. (60w x 20” drop). $24.95 Panel. (60w x 63” drop).

Panel. (60w x 84” drop).

$49.95

$59.95

“V i c t o r i a n R o s e ” T a b l e L ac e

Packable L ac e H at Stuff it in a tote or cram it in a suitcase... it promises to keep its pretty shape no matter. #18783 $49.95 ($55. retail)

The original and most historical of lace patterns, this floral graphic softens a room with filtered light. Specify White or Ecru & desired size. USA. #22528 Round. 43”. $29.95 / Round. 72”. $49.95 Rectangular. 60 x 84”. $49.95 Rectangular. 60 x 108”. $59.95

Crochet Lace Trimmed

C o z y R ag S o c k s

…are a sweet accent and a dream to wear around the house under flannel nighties!

Squeezable cotton/wool blend.

One size. Oatmeal or Heather. #22880 $19.95/pr.

Irish Dresden “D o r o t h e a ” This distinctive art form holds an intriguing history with origins in 18th c. Germany, later in Limerick, Ireland. Real cotton lace is wrapped in clay and glazed under extreme heat by which the lace burns away leaving the delicate impression. Each is hand painted original, appreciable art piece. 4”. Additional pieces available on p. 3, p.11 and website. #19118 $199.95 ($250. value)

Nightgown Stash B o u d o i r D o ll P i ll ow Grandmother speaks fondly of her round bed pillow, in which she would stash her nightie by day. Easy access slit back allows us to revisit this wonderful tradition. Silk/cotton. 12”. #17896 $49.95 ($55. value)

S o i r é e G l ov e s

Sheer chantilly-pattern lace extends #19010 to the elbow. Gift boxed. $12.95 ($20. value)

T e r r ac e H i ll T a b l e L ac e :

Standard & Custom Lace Named for the Governor’s Mansion in Iowa, a 200” cloth was requested for the formal dining room. Please inquire should you need a particular length. Stain resistant. Machine washable. 70% cotton/30% poly. Please indicate #22518 White or Ecru. USA.

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Softskins L av i s h L ac e L e g g i n g s Dreamy soft like second skin, a sumptuously stretchy weave is graced with exquisite guipure ruffled lace at ankles. Organic cotton/spandex. Black or Ivory. S-XL. #22002 $39.95 ($60. value)

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A century ago, the demure hand-held accessory was used to convey messages more importantly than to produce a breeze. We are aware of nineteen of the gestures and their meanings. To mention but a few; handle to lips begged a kiss, dropping meant friendship only, drawing across eyes expressed apology. An intriguing translation is included. Hand screened on fabric and trimmed with $19.95 /ea. B ouquet (red) #10215 (right) lace. 9 x 17”.

L adies (ecru) #10216 (lower)/ Pastorale (black) #10217 (top) Silvery Lace E a r r i n g s The epitome of femininity and grace, filigree delicacies dangle coquettishly from the lobes. 3”. #21722 $19.95 ($25. value)

L ac y S l o u c h S o c k s

Nonchalant casual comfort meets dressy halfway...a dainty detail is sewn upon wonderfully comfortable #6799 $11.95 cotton socks! Black, white or ecru.

Save on 3 or More! $9.95

B at t e n b u r g L ac e F a n s

This demure hand-held accessory was once used to convey messages more importantly than to produce Ivory. #19619 $19.95 a breeze. Opens to 18”.

Black L ace Fan. O pens to 20”. #21574

E y e l e t S ac h e t s

Embroidered voile sachets filled with lavender or rosebuds are lovely when tucked into bureau drawers, linen closets or tied around hangers. 5”. $9.95/pr.

Rose #406 / L avender #407

Save on 3 or more! $7.95/pr.

“G a r d e n e s q u e ” L ac e C u r ta i n s

An ethereal veil of jacquard scallop offers a delicate floral pattern scattered upon sheer lace panels that soften windows while still welcoming sunlight to reflect pretty roses upon the walls.

Easy care poly. Snow White or Shell. #23940 Panels: 56 x 54. $19.95 / 56 x 63. $19.95

56 x 72. $24.95 / 56 x 84. $24.95 Valance (online). 56 x 15. $12.95

S wag (online). 72 x 32. $14.95/pr

F r i lly F a n n y P ac k

Known in England as a “Bustle Bag”, layers of chantilly lace adorn a hip slung purse. Scalloped-edge lace adjustable elastic belt with silver clasp. One size. Zipper compartment. Cotton. 9x5"pouch. #23035 White or Black. $29.95 ($40. value) White on p.27.

“Leather & Lace” H i g h T o p s Lest there be any question about the wearer’s affinity for chocolate and roses. Comfortable slant for just enough height. Fine leather.

Black or Ivory. Sizes 6-11. (half sizes available, except 10H ). #16890 $129.95

C h a n t i lly L ac e T a p e

Bind your parcels and gifts with an exquisite flourish...for mere pennies more than clear tape. 2 asst. designs. 2”x 98’. #21500 $11.95/pr. ($15. value)

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To soften the rustic appeal of “Lodge Chic”, a loomed lace runner conjures thoughts of simmering stew in kettles, cozy fires and snowy nights. Ecru or White.

USA. 20 x 88”. #14286 $29.95

Coal Bucket M at c h S t r i k e r Cast iron wall mount match holder.

Strike anywhere matches upon the raised letters. (Note the 3-digit phone number!) 4 x 6”. #11043 $16.95

St. Andrew’s Electric F i r e p l ac e Evocative of an English estate, this dignified hearth will warm the soul and relax the sensibilities. No maintenance and much joy. 58 x 20 x 51”. #12393 Your Cost $2495. (Showroom Price $4200.)

“P u d g y ” P i e I r o n

Versailles F ireplace . (white ) #20185 Your Cost $2495. (Showroom Price $4050.)

Convert your hearth into a campfire... experience a melted cheese “hobo pie” toasted to perfection with favorite ingredients crimped within the sealed edges. For stove tops, gas and electric grills, and open fire. Cast iron, chrome, wooden handles. 5 year warranty. 5” iron. 28”. $19.95/ea.

Somewhere-in-Time M a n t e l C l o c k Frozen in time...the grand old original paid witness to conversations in elegant chambers.

Requires 1-AA battery. Faux bronze. 12”. #21026 $39.95 ($60. value)

Round. #5401 / S quare #5402 / R ecipe B ook .

“M o o n l i t L a k e ”

#5404 $9.95

Serenity under glass...one can hear the loons, whippoorwills and frogs that sing to the water’s rhythmic waves. 10 x 24”. #17300 $49.95 ($60. retail)

Great Grandmother’s C r o c W i n g C h a i r Replicated from a chair housed within a grand European estate, this one is destined to endure generations of storytelling while cradling those nestled in its cushioned warmth. The wholesome essence of fine English embossed leather marries with intricate carved wood, brass tacks and graceful curves that assuage one with a comforting embrace.

38 x 40 x 58”. #15771 Your Cost $3995.

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Fifteen true stories of spirit encounters-whether Visit our extensive believer or skeptic, these riveting accounts are so chilling and macabre, yet hard to pass off as library of chilling coincidence. The author is a respected NY Times Ghost Stories photographer and daughter of noted true-crime author, Ann Rule. Her photos are included. 222p. Sftcvr. 9”. online! #10282 $14.95

S’ m o r e s S k e w e r s

Sure beats a coat hanger or barkcovered stick! Wooden handles in four nostalgic colors await sticky fingers intent on making a gooey treat. Chrome-plated steel. 22”. #11546 $19.95/asst. set of 4 ($25. retail)

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Dragonfly T i ffa n y L a m p The most beloved design, delicate filigreed emerald wings circle over hand cut and copper foiled leafy rippled glass with colorful jewel dew drops. Illuminated lamp base with bronze feet. 26 x 18”. #22875 $349.95 ($375. value)

White Star Line Titanic

S tat e r o o m B l a n k e t

Dated 1911 and branded with the distinctive White Star Line insignia, a kitten-soft blanket is loomed from a surviving blanket found within the cabins of the legendary cruise line. Cabernet & Tea hue. Wool blend. 65 x 48”. #21384 $99.95 ($140. value)

Good Luck C r i c k e t Per Charles Dickens’ classic tale “The Cricket on the Hearth”, Victorians postured the little chirper by fireside with the belief that only good would come upon their household. Legend included. 3”. $9.95 Verdigris Brass . #9276

Polished Brass . #9380C

Cinnamon Apple

Dipped Candles

The spicy aroma of mulled cider conjures the anticipation of the impending holidays. The rustic hand-dipped tapers lend themselves to Autumn decor. Bundled with woven fabric. USA. 7”. #21455 $9.95/set of 3

Dark Chocolate V e lv e t C h a i s e A decadent escape invites an afternoon nap. Melt upon a pampering nest of cushy indulgence. Lavish fabrications of velvet and satin are courted by fringe and tassels. 70 x 38 x #23627 $1495.

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S o u v e n i r R o s e c. 1870

She ponders the last bloom of summer... all that remains of a shortlived romance. Obtained from our exclusive archive of rare prints. Ornate gold framed print under glass. 16 x 20”. #22169 $69.95 ($110. value)

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Whether to hide unsightly coals between fires or to serve as a warm weather hearth decorative, a hand painted hinged wood triptych is reminiscent of a Flemish still life. #14922 $149.95 ($200. value) 46 x 36”.

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At long last, a beautiful departure from the standard fireplace tools. An ornately handled Italian brass set includes a wrought iron tipped poker, horse hair broom, shovel and log tongs... everything needed for a cozy fire in the hearth room. 31”.#7566 $399.95 ($420. retail)

“Sleigh Robe” L a p T h r ow A brisk horsedrawn jaunt that took couples “over the river and through the woods” once called for this plush blanket to ward off winter’s chill. Now it is found on the sofa in wait of a good movie and popcorn. Faux fur. 50 x 60”. #17949 $59.95 ($100. value)

T e a l i g h t F i r e p l ac e I n s e r t

A flickering log warms the soul with a cozy sense of well-being.

This ingenious “seasoned oak bundle” is ideal for those who long for a fireplace or a stress-free, elegant alternative to messy wood fires. Cast from real logs in non-toxic resin. Uses 11 tea #1672 $99.95 lights (included). 24 x 11 x 10”.

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A woman is only as beautiful as she perceives herself to be...a princess for a special evening. Intricately hand set stones upon a silver plate band with two combs to secure #18197 $19.95 ($30. value) it within one’s tresses.

Cling to Hope:

M u s ta r d S e e d N e c k l ac e

A lone yellow seed dances within the glass chamber of an intricate pendant as a constant reminder. Engraved back: “If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed...nothing shall be impossible unto you.” 1H” pendant, #21998 $19.95 ($40. value) 30” chain. Organza pouch.

Forget-Me-Not R i n g Glistening marcasites are tediously set upon a ring with a plea for remembrance engraved in a Gothic #21826 font inside the band. Sizes 5-9. $29.95 ($60. value)

Baroness Blazer Pin

It was customary for the bluebloods and royalty of Europe to wear their insignia upon woolen blazers during casual hours. A vibrant jeweled brooch is well suited to jacket pockets and coat lapels. 2”. #7483 $19.95 ($30 value)

R a i l r oa d C h r o n o m e t e r c. 1893

This handsome timepiece inspired by the coveted watch commissioned by Webb Ball, Chief Time Inspector, upon a tragic train wreck on the Michigan Southern Railway in 1891. Blame was placed on an engineer’s watch that stopped for 4 minutes. The antique versions are highly sought and pricey. 12” chain. 2” watch. #22017 $29.95 ($50. value)

French Hair F o r k C o l l e c t i o n To poke gently into hair rolls and chignons, French rolls and knots. 4 asst. 4”. #7827 $59.95 ($100. value)

B e r i bb o n e d Amethyst Pin

Starstruck C ry s ta l H e a d b a n d A glistening band of Swarovski crystal will summon one’s inner princess. Not just for dressy anymore. #19586 $24.95 ($30. value)

Countless marcasites are painstakingly set by hand upon a vintage replica brooch that appears to be an estate jewel. Genuine Austrian #13539 crystals. 2”. $39.95 ($45. value)

Online: Spencerian E arrings . #18415 $39.95

Balmoral Victorian

S l i d e B r ac e l e t

Industrious Victorians implemented keepsake jewelry parts, stickpin heads, tiny lockets, buttons and loosened gemstones as charms that would slide into chains. USA. Gift boxed. 7”.

S weet Romance . #834 $79.95 ($100. retail) View online : Necklace . 18”. #12368 $119.95 ($140. retail) E arrings . 2”. #12369 $29.95 ($40. retail)

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A lustrous pearl is harboured within the confines of her majesty’s headwear. 2”.

E arrings . #21724 $19.95 ($25. value) Matching Necklace. #21856 $29.95 ($40. value)

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Crystal H e i r l o o m C u f f W at c h Twined bands encrusted with glistening crystals upon antiqued silver encompass the wrist. Fine quartz #23318 $29.95 ($50. value) movement. Gift boxed.

Honey Bee Brooch

Long live the fellow that sweetens our morning toast! Topaz-hued Swarovski crystals are set upon an enameled casting of an antique. 2”. #22671 $19.95 ($30. retail)

M a d e m o i s ow l N e c k l ac e

A demure bird has fashion sense. The chic pendant is a wise investment assured to accessorize winter sweaters. 18” chain. 2” pendant. #23408 $19.95 ($30 value)

Imperial Teardrop H o o p s A constellation of starry crystals outline magnificent earrings. Pierced or Clip. 2”. $19.95/ea. ($30. value) P ierced. #23529 C lip - ons . #23530

Anna Karenina

N e c k l ac e & E a r r i n g s

An icy winter garden of Czech crystal spill evocatively, flirting with the light in a dazzling array of splendour. 14” chain w/ 4” ext. 2” pendant. 1” earrings. #23534 $29.95/set ($50. value)

Rustique L e at h e r

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B u t t e r f ly B r o o c h

A trio of slender rawhide strands marry with an elegant, enameled European floral and pearl drop. 8”. #22909 $19.95 ($25. value)

A magnificent specimen of fiery Czech crystals will alight upon handbags and autumn sweaters. 3". #22556 $29.95 ($45. value)

Serengeti Rose N e c k l ac e Appearing to be hand carved from an ivory elephant tusk, this intricate pendant is encompassed by delicate Swarovski crystals and strung upon a double strand beaded chain.

Freshwater pearl drop. 16” chain w/ 3” extender. USA. #18324 $69.95 E arrings . 1H”. #18450 $29.95

Bleeding Heart N e c k l ac e Handcrafted with Austrian crystals. #14650 1” pendant. 16” chain. $29.95 ($50. value)

A u t u m n H a i r D ag g e r

A cool October breeze mingles with just enough sunshine to inspire one to gather her tresses into a nonchalant twist. Enameled hues of acorn and maple leaf marry upon a #10426 $19.95 slender clip. 5”.

“My Time Frame” N e c k l ac e Your hours should be suitable for framing.... your life is art. A delicate pendant harbours a Mother-of-Pearl face. Fine quartz movement. 28” chain. 1” pendant. #22018 $29.95 ($50. value)

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Demure Violets J e w e l ry The shy purple bloom is enameled upon a Swarovski crystal and marcasite heart motif.

Inspired from an art deco design. 18” necklace, 1H” pendant. USA. Necklace . #22088 $39.95 E arrings . 1H”. #22089 $29.95

Floral Porcelain L o c k e t Baby blue posies are fired upon a porcelain pendant that is safeharbour for a loved one’s lock of hair or photograph. 1928 Jewelry Co. Fits two oval images. 1 I" locket. 30" chain. #22628 $79.95 ($85. value) Baby P ink Roses E arrings . 1”.

#22629 $19.95

F i l i g r e e C r o s s P e n da n t

A delicately scrolled cross pendant is blessed with opalescent crystals with a tendency to favor bluish-rose and mint hues. Chain 26”. #22292 $19.95 ($25. value) Pendant 2”.

Unbreakable Heart Ring

Nestled amidst a myriad dainty seed pearls, a Swarovski crystal attests to undying love. Finest .925 #21533 sterling silver. 5-9. $99.95 ($130. value)

Crescent’s Caviar B r o o c h A diligent angel forks over the pearls to make the new moon full.

2”. #13067 $59.95

Dewdrops Ring

Opalescent seed pearls are randomly set amidst glistening marcasite stones upon a replica ring cast in purest .925 sterling silver. #21530 $99.95 Sizes 5-9 ($160. value)

Warm Heart

W i n d s w e p t B r ac e l e t

A picturesque nymph cast from an Art Nouveau match safe is rendered to the wrist adornment. Ornamental silverplate embellishments and hinged cuff. Handcrafted by the legendary designer Miss Ellie Mathias. 2H” face. USA. #22086 $89.95 ($120. retail) Stargazer M ag n i f i e r P e n da n t When the menu and candlelight call for clarification, an exquisite necklace transforms into an optical lens.

Intricately sterling is adorned with a myriad seed pearls.

3x magnification. #21531 $149.95 ($200. value) Sterling Silver C hain. 20”. #12966 $19.95

Snow Queen T i a r a An icy halo is intricately created with handset crystal #7882 $39.95 ($50. value) snowflakes.

A mb e r N e c k l ac e

Originating 40 million years ago as the sap from coniferous trees, this stone emits a pleasant fragrance when warmed by the body temperature. Containing 8% amber acid, it is an electrolyte that improves energy. Amber also strengthens immunity, reduces fever and rheumatic muscle pain. This lovely pendant is embraced within an art nouveau vine. 17” chain.

(Other amber designs available online.) #21594 $89.95 ($100. retail) A mber Rose C ameo E arrings . 925

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Bellissimo Bow

N e c k l ac e & E a r r i n g s

Sparkle doesn’t convey the brilliance of crystals that capture and reflect light, leaving you radiantly beautiful. 14” chain w/6” ext. 1” pendant. 1” earrings. #23533 $29.95/set ($50. value)

“Myriad Moondrops”

F r e s h wat e r P e a r l C o l l e c t i o n Like trickling dew drops on a vine, opalescent orbs dangle from a delicate silver chain. Each drop is a unique gift of nature.

Necklace . 16” with 2” ext. #20211 $39.95 ($50. value) Bracelet. 6” with 2” ext. #20212 $19.95 ($30. value)

China Doll E a r r i n g s Inspired by those moonfaced porcelain dolls that kept our great grandmother's company, the beloved face is translated to ear dangles. Soft hues hand tinted upon opaque mylar. 2”. #22488 $39.95

E arrings . #20213 $11.95 ($20. value) Save on the Set! #20613 $69.95 ($100. value)

T i n y T e a p o t N e c k l ac e

A dainty floral bead becomes the belly of a petite teapot with silver handle and spout. 18” Sterling silver chain. USA. #22992 $39.95 ($45. retail)

Amethyst Crystal F i l i g r e e R i n g Once an Edwardian engagement ring, this gorgeous art deco design is rendered in lilac-hued Swarovski crystal. Sizes 5-9. #22302 $49.95 ($70. value)

Dainty B r ac e l e t & E a r d r o p s A wrist garland of intricacies...petite pearls, beveled beads and floral findings. 6H” w/ 2” #22911 $19.95 ($25. value) extender.

C abernet C rystal F iligree R ing.

Sizes 5-9. #22303 $49.95 ($70. value)

Dainty E ardrops . 2” #22918 $11.95/pr. ($15. value)

Save on the set! #23012 $29.95 ($40. value)

Queen Victoria’s

Her Majesty’s B r o o c h Lest they forget who rules! A Swarovskistudded crown is a glistening emblem upon sweaters and jackets. 1”. #22555 $19.95 ($27. value)

Small ceramic hatpin holders were a common sight atop bureaus, the fancier ones being produced by Limoges & Doulton. Each holds 10 hatpins. Hand painted porcelain. Gift boxed. 5 x 4” dia. #20066 $29.95 ($50. value)

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A bouquet of century old hatpins experience a renaissance when they are articulately cast, plated in antique finishes, and meticulously #18904 graced with hand set crystals in a stained glass palette.

Save on the Set! $99.95/asst. set of 10

1. P ink I ntaglio C ameo. #18959 $16.95 2. Round Ruby. #18960 $16.95 3. E merald Palm . #18958 $16.95 4. Nouveau L ady. #18594 $16.95 5. P earl Drop. #18955 $16.95 6. Ruby Spear . #18954 $16.95 7. C rystal F lower . #18957 $16.95 8. Brown Faceted Gem . #18953 $16.95 9. Black O nyx . #18956 $16.95 10. Blue - gray C ameo. #18598 $16.95

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Rialto G a r n e t D r o p N e c k l ac e Rivaling cabernet in burgundy brilliance, the fiery facets are accompanied by lustrous seed pearls and Swarovski crystals. USA. 17”.

Sweet Romance.

Necklace . #18414 $29.95 ($32. retail) E arrings . 1”. #18413 $19.95

Ruby’s Roses

F i l i g r e e F a n P e n da n t & Earrings

Victorian roses on porcelain tiles are nestled in delicate gold findings appointed with faceted ruby-red stones. Swarovski crystals. Germany.

Genuine Marcasite

Necklace . 16” chain with 3” ext. 1 H” pendant. #20935 $49.95 ($75. value)

W at c h B r ac e l e t

Possessing a coquettish air, the glistening metallic stones were the rage during the Roaring Twenties, and prevail in popularity today for their intriguing antiquated beauty.

This marcasite timepiece encompasses the wrist with dressy functionality. Quartz movement. 2 sizes, Small 7”, Large 7 H”. Please #2948 $39.95 indicate size.

E arrings . 1”. #20936 $29.95 ($40. value)

G a r n e t W at c h

A graceful timepiece encompasses the wrist with dressy functionality. Garnet, black onyx, marcasite, and mother-of-pearl face. Adjustable. Gift boxed. #13992 $29.95 ($40. value)

Twilight Jet R i n g Amethyst, topaz and peridot crystals twinkle upon black onyx set in antique bronze.

One size. Adjustable band fits sizes 6-9. USA. 2”. #18419 $29.95

K a l e i d o s c o p e B r ac e l e t

The original is a coveted heirloom, absolutely indiscernible from the replica. Filigree and marquis crystals in a myriad of stained glass hues are married upon a hinged cuff.

Decorative 3 x 2” brass-plate with Swarovski crystals. #18961 $29.95 ($40. value)

Beauty Resurrected

M a r c a s i t e C r o s s P e n da n t “A Perfect Fit” Shoe R i n g H o l d e r A dainty shoe will display six of your most treasured rings. Velvet #19363 $14.95 ($20. value) lined. Gift boxed. 7”.

Red Magma Crystal Rocks Ring. (far left) #18418 $29.95 Ivory Rose Rhinestone Ring. #19562 $49.95 Additional rings available on our website.

Dainty seed pearls are interspersed with precious gemstones while sterling scrollwork swirls across a woman’s symbol of faith.

Garnet, peridot & .925 sterling. 2”. #18002 $99.95 ($125. value) 20” chain. #12966 $19.95

Dubliner F au x E m e r a l d s Rivaling the most precious of gems for brilliance, these imposters are beveled Swarovski crystal set within a replica necklace and earrings. USA. Sweet Romance.

Necklace . 16” w/ 4” ext. #20395 $59.95 E arrings . 2”. #20394 $29.95

W i n t e r g a r d e n C ry s ta l R i n g An ivy covered Austrian crystal spans two fingers like a neglected Victorian garden.

Sizes 6-8. UK. #15756 $59.95

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“All Eyes Upon You” C rys ta l B r ac e l e t The eye was considered to be the window to the soul by the Victorians and like the “Eyewinker” was a popular design motif. 7”. #23528 $19.95 ($30. value) Hostage Heart P e n da n t Cultured pearls, fiery garnet, sterling filament and marcasite marry upon an Edwardian design. .925 sterling silver. 1H”. #23430 $69.95 ($120. value)

Sterling Silver C hain. 20”. #12966 $19.95 ($32. retail)

C a m e o “ Y ” N e c k l ac e

Eight freshwater pearls accompany a hand carved beauty rendered from a beige conch shell cast by the sea upon the shores of Italy. Truly of heirloom caliber. 18” antiqued sterling chain.

Cameo, 18mm. #3588 $119.95

C ameo P ierced E arrings . #8641 $129.95

Save on set! #10169 $219.95

Fresh Water Pearl W at c h Both beautiful and functional, this elegant timepiece implies one’s feminine tendencies. Mother-of-pearl face/marcasite stones. Adjustable 7 - 8”. Gift boxed. #17621 $39.95 ($55. value) Sapphire Crystal E a r r i n g s Deemed September’s birthstone, the blue gem has been attributed to summon inner peace and enlightenment. Lovely regardless, glistening Swarovski stones are as azure as an autumn sky. 1”. #21719 $19.95 ($25. value)

“The Heart of the Ocean” N e c k l ac e Believed to have once been an inset stone on the crown of King Louis XVI, the precious faceted gem of sapphire hue was shaped into a heart after the French Revolution. The wealthy son of a Pittsburgh steel tycoon acquired the legendary pendant for his beautiful fiancée, Rose. Both were guests on the ill-fated Titanic. 20” chain w/2” ext. 1” #22290 $29.95 ($35. value) pendant.

Replica Wedding Rings

Cast from original dies retrieved from a warehouse in Holland, these exquisite rings are cast in .925 sterling with Swarovski crystal. Size 5-9. Europe.

D evotion. ( left) #15622 $49.95 ($90. value) Virtue . (center ) #15623 $49.95 ($80. value) C onstance . ( right) #15624 $49.95 ($80. value)

Iced Delicacy C rys ta l H e a d b a n d This chain of meticulously hand set stones is a subtle version of the tiara. #6834 $24.95 ($30. value)

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O p h e l i a ’ s C r o ss

A stunning pendant dangles from a chain with opulent crystals in ruby, amethyst and topaz hues that could be rivaled only by the beauty of stained glass windows at sunset. Antiqued bronze chain with lobster clasp. Genuine Austrian crystals. 16”. #13548 $39.95 ($50. value)

Sweet Time C a m e o W at c h P e n da n t Life’s memorable minutes are monitored within a lovely rose cameo pendant. Quartz movement. 28” chain. 1” cameo. #20283 $29.95 ($40. value)

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Broadway beautiful...inspired by the ruffled robe worn by the beautiful songstress during the hauntingly romantic dressing room scene in which his the Phantom voice comes to her. Long bridal train extends behind while tiers of assorted lace patterns cascade coquettishly from a velour velvet sashed robe. S/M, L/XL. #21832 $149.95 ($200. value)

L ov e : Quotes and Passages From the Heart Over 400 thoughts from legendary greats from Mother Teresa to Einstein, Lord Byron to Louisa May Alcott...offer sage insight into the depth and diversity of the most powerful of emotions. 7”. Hrdcvr, 212p. #16900 $14.95 Four Bouquets T i s s u e C o z y Bless you! A refined cover-up will conceal the unsightly cardboard box, graced with four romanticized #23082 florals circa 1880. $19.95 ($28. value) Online: Winter Cottages Tissue Cozy.

“Warm Heart”

H o t W at e r B o t t l e

It will warm your heart and your ache...tucked in a pristine linen cover. Made just as the old fashioned ones that have provided comfort for generations. Soft #2547 Rubber. 8”.

Special! $9.95 ($14. retail)

C h o c o l at e A s p i r i n

What couldn’t a healthy dose of milk chocolate cure? A lighthearted gift for those with ails. 1.75 oz. 3”. #8129 $9.95/of 3. ($12. retail)

T h e H o m e A p o t h e c a ry :

Hand-Crafted Remedies & Recipes for Body & Home

Put aside tricky marketing and harmful chemicals and create your own organic solutions. From safe and effective facial cleanser to cleaning aids, many are made from wholesome ingredients already in your kitchen and garden.

Evocative photos and fascinating text. Sftcvr. 159p. 10”. #24074 $24.99

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Scarlet Roses

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Enter upon a dream within weightless swans down softness, so sublime that the sense of touch can barely detect it. Once introduced, you’ll be forever codependent! Polyester with satin binding. 50x60”. #22977 $59.95 ($85. value) “A Woman’s Blankie” available on p.23.

If the spunky free-thinker had any idea of her following a century later, she would be most pleased.

Bandages . Referred to as “plasters”

by the British, 15 assorted quotes and images assuage your ‘boo-boo”. #23783 $7.95/set ($9. retail) A ir F reshener . Sensibly scented

lavender. #23784 $7.95/pr.

Online: Jane Austen Tattoos . #23785 $7.95/set of 22 Online: E dgar A llan “Poepourri” A ir F reshener . #23786 $7.95/pr.

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Cheltenham Chintz T e a S e t A familiar old floral will accompany many a quiet moment with you and Earl Grey.

Cup & Scone Saucer. 9 x 6”. #17952 $19.95 ($24. value) Teapot. 10 x 7”. #17953 $29.95 ($34. value)

Monet’s Garden Lamp

Inspired by the impressionistic beauty of Giverny, snippets of jewel-colored fabrications are married imaginatively upon an exquisite lampshade. Envision an impressionistic landscape of vibrant blooms and foliage when light diffuses the montage. 38”h. #8623 $199.95 ($285. retail)

B l u s h R o s e G ow n

A ballet-esque neckline and bridal lace bodice is demurely grasped off-center from which a drape of fluid chiffon spills to your pretty shoes. Beaded accents and sweep train provide the illusion of floating in this transcendental gown. #23925 4-16. $498. / 18-20. $548.

D u st y M au v e T e a J ac k e t

Ballet-chic. Dainty tiers of antique pink tulle and lace ruffles are flattered by hand-turned rosettes and embroidery. Tea length. #22450 SM-XL $199.95 / 1X-3X. $219.95 ($240. retail) (Necklace available on our website.)

Eclectic Doll C a n d l e st i c k She bears a heart on her bosom...a whimsical stack of antiquity cast from cherished objects will invite a taper candle. Porcelain. 19”. #22846 $99.95 ($175. value)

Petite Roesebud L a m p Derived from a dainty pattern known to our grandmothers, this precious light is hemmed in three tiers of assorted lace and ruffles. UL 15”. #23361 $39.95 ($60. value)

Rosalind Cloche

A supple, tightly woven straw is banded in dupioni silk. A cluster of silk hydrangea and faded rosebuds appears to be vintage. Arrives in a keepsake hatbox. #21266 $59.95 ($80. value)

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C oyo t e C oat

Snuggle under the roomy cowled hood and secure your warmth with faux tusk closures. This classic, full-length wrap will endure many winter #23915 adventures. 48” Faux fur. XS-3X. $599. ( $800. value)

Red Roses W i n t e r C a s h m i n k A soothing blend will drape chilled shoulders throughout the season.

100 million have been sold to date.

Hand washable. Gift boxed. 12 x 72”. #18970 $29.95 Online: Black /Tan F loral Wrap. #18972 C ashmink L ace Shawl . #11629 (Necklace available on p.46.)

Terzetto Lace P u l s e W a r m e r s Dainty Victorian-style arm lace set the fingertips free. Wool / Silk . #23872 $79.95 ($100. value) C otton K nit. #23954 $39.95 ($60. value) K nitting Pattern. #23752 $9.95/pattern

L ac e T r i m m e d T u n i c

A soft knit of oat hue is vented with embroidered netted lace at cuff and hem.

Invites pendant necklaces and compliments.

S-XL. #22834 $69.95 ($84. value)

Hopeless Romantic “Softskin Long Underwear”

Silk Roses V e lv e t H at & G l ov e s Perfectly packable accessories maintain prim elegance despite their crushability! Handturned silk flowers upon velvet milliner’s leaves. Gift boxed.

Organic Silky Bamboo & S oy B l e n d Our very own designs will serve as dream wear or pretty underwear.

Comfortable stretch. Long tunic length top. Slim-fit leggings with stretchy ankle lace. 70% rayon / bamboo 30% cotton/soy. Black. S-XL. #15793 $39.95/set ($60. value) Nightgown available on p.22.

H at. #18365 $49.95

Gloves . #18364 $19.95

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S n ow b a b y B e a r

Inspired by antique “Snowbabies”, the coveted artist gives birth to a limited edition mohair waif in a snowsuit hooded with cocoa silky ribbon and a dangling bell.

Handmade using old methods with shotweighted bottom and glass eyes. USA. 10”. #23005 $279.95

Pink Posies Cardigan

A sweet sweater is trimmed in embroidered lace and secured with pearl buttons. 100% cotton. S-XL. #22884 $49.95 ($90. value)

Grey Wolf S p i r i t H o o d Navajo tribes believed in becoming one with nature and donned wildlife caps to ensure safety from the elements. This romantic concept continues in realistic faux fur with cuddler “paw” pockets. USA. #20602 $99.95 ($140. retail) View online: Fox, and Husky.

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Packable Portwine H at We dare you to scrunch it...the sumptuous silken velvet promises to remain unscathed. Poised and prim for your weekend getaways. Gift boxed. #20100 $49.95 ($60. retail)

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Caldecott F u r M u f f & H at Emerging from picture books published a century past, the English ensemble offers both warmth and beauty. Tuck your necessities within the discreet zipper compartment of a multitasking accessory that serves as a purse and hand warmer. The duet is available in two faux fur varieties: Plush Polar Princess White or Wild West Wolf. $49.95 /set ($100. value) Brown. #22162 / White . #22161 Winter Sky P ac k a b l e H at Muted pastels borrowed from a December sunset adapt to a kitteny-soft wool hat. A feathered millinery bird. nestles upon a vintage hydrangea cluster of azure blue, mauve, tea and dusty rose.

Arrives in our signature hatbox. #23802 $69.95 ($90. value)

Opulent Silk Velvet B a l l e t M o c s At long last, moccasins for the romantic! Slip your feet into silky softness. Whisper quiet ultra suede soles are a walk-on-the-clouds. Silk velvet blend. Sizes 5-10. (no half sizes) #23357 $49.95 ($80. value)

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Snake-print Scarf

Named after the fearless Victorian adventuress and soft as cashmere, a lavish neck drape is a timeless accessory that will complement most any outerwear. Machine washable blend. 70”. #23226 $19.95 ($35. value)

P r i n c e ss C oat

Since medieval times, the feminine form has been flattered by the gracefully tapered seams that tailor the waist and forgive the hips. This beloved design has been adapted to a black woolen coat, charmed by European baroque brocade upon the shawl collar. Fully lined in black satin. Trimmed with velvet covered buttons at front, cuffs and back waist tab. #582 $199.95 Black wool. 52” to hem. S-XL.

S n ow b u n n y

A fluffy woodland creature with soulful eyes will steal your heart.

Patiently handcrafted. 13”. #23016 $39.95

G o l d e n F ox V e s t

Inviting hugs and warm embraces...this sumptuous faux fur vest is fabulously flattering and cozy warm. Buy one in all fur options! Golden Fox (shown), Russian Lynx, Black Fox or Tipped Fox (View online). 26”. XS-3X. #23919 $129.

Bonny Blue Nightie

An indigo floral print upon lambsoft flannel lures one into lovely reveries. Poet sleeves and pearly buttons pair with soft crocheted lace trimmings. S-3XL. #14887 $49.95 ($60. value)

Margaret Fuller J ac k e t

“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.“ She was a friend to Thoreau and Emerson, a tribute to women and one with nature. This cozy jacket marries casual fleece with lace roses and pretty gathers. USA. #15655 S-XL. $199.95 2XL-3XL. $219.95

Fur Sleigh Boots

Silky rabbit fur peeks around girlish satin bows. Right down to the silky quilted lining, the early wedges are replicated in exacting detail to the coveted vintage shoes that found themselves under woolen skirts and lap throws in a horse-drawn carriage. Whole #21301 sizes 6 -10. $69.95 ($100. value)

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Louise Green L a dy Pendleton Brim

Ultimately classic and worthy of Bergman and Hepburn, a romantic wool hat will accessorize with tweeds and plaids and weekend getaway-wear. Arrives in a keepsake hatbox.

USA. #15833 $199.95 ($230. retail)

Houndstooth C o r s e t C oat

A thoroughbred classic sports a double-breasted front, lapel, tortoise buttons and flounced skirt. S-XL. #22848 $99.95 ($150. value)

Renaissance Roses J ac k e t Vibrant blooms meander upon a fitted jacket sewn in fine cotton. Fully lined. Other views online. S-XL. #21716 $129.95 ($220. retail)

S o f t s k i n s P a n ta l o o n s

Ruffled leggings coquettishly peek from beneath skirts and long sweaters. Organic cotton/spandex.

Ivory, Black or Berry. Size 1 fits S/M, Size 2 fits M/L, Size 3 fits L/ #21788 $39.95 ($50.

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Juliet Dress

A wispy embroidered tulle overlays an embroidered crimson chemise with threaded florals at hem to match the smoky raspberry. Dainty details abound…delicate scalloped lace hem, petite tuck pleats on bodice, and lavish needlework. Your shoes and jewelry determine creative casual or dressy. SM-3X #23027 S-XL. $199.95 ($220. value) 1X-3X. $219.95 ($275. value)

“Cutiepie” B r o c a d e H e e l s Worthy of your million dollar legs, a Gothic motif and criss-cross styling are appointed in shiny black patent.

Mocha/Black. 4H” heel. Sizes 5-11. #23903 $69.95

Venetian Lace C o l l a r & C u f f s

C ollar . Transcend an ordinary wardrobe with an over-the-top accessory that

proclaims couture. Implement your prized brooches and pearl strands...as many as $39.95/ea. Black. ( shown) #16524 you dare. One size.

Ivory. #16143 / A ntique . (shown opposite page.)#16525

C uffs . Suddenly, sonnets spring to mind and one becomes in character with a heroine

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from an Elizabethan novel. Elasticized wrists are concealed beneath the season’s #10222 $24.95 sweaters and jackets. Ivory (online), Black (shown) or Antique. 6”.

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V e lv e t K i m o n o

Rubied roses nestled in vibrant olive and moss hues arise from an elegant wrap that drips with beaded tassel fringe.

Accessorize and belt it, or feel pampered at home. Burnout Silk velvet. One size. #23169 $129.95 ($170. value)

E b o n y C oat D r e s s

Unspeakably beautiful. Delicate ballerina tulle peeks from hem while intricate lace insertion defines the tuck-pleated empire bodice and bell sleeves. Rows of dainty ruffled lace upon shawl collar and covered buttons secure the coat dress. #23026 S-XL. $199.95 ($230. value) 1X-3X. $229.95 ($260. value) Hopeless Romantic

P r e pp y P u n c h wo r k P u r s e s

Ivy league handbags with optional shoulder straps are inspired by vintage accessories. $39.95 ($60. value) Faux leather.

Smith . (Black/Cream) 9 x 9”. #23381 Dartmouth . (Brown) 12 x 9”. #23382

Mary Frances

Purple

m ag i c

Purse

Hand-turned velvet roses perch atop sumptuous mounds of beads in jeweled hues of wine and moss. Highly collectible. Lined.

3 compartments. 6H”. #23008 $295.

Aubergine P o e t ’ s J ac k e t A sunbleached violet velvet appears to have faded into a vintage hue. Tiny rows of intricately gathered netted ruffles adorn embroidered cuff, shawl collar and smocked center back. Dainty Swarovski crystal heads conceal button closures beneath.

Graceful upswept empire bodice alludes to a lovely décolettage. Creamy silk lining. #21281 S-XL. $229.95 1X-3X. $269.95 Crushable Velvet M e r l o t H at Tuck within a cram-packed suitcase or shove it in your tote...a timeless and resilient cap will assure your chic. Gift boxed. USA. #17968 $49.95 ($60. retail)

Beaded Burnout Velvet

P e ac o c k S h aw l

Jeweled hues of teal, wine and mustard are illuminated by myriad glistening glass beads.

This silken wrap is elaborately trimmed with hand knotted fringe. 65 x 30”. #23024 $69.95 ($100. value)

T a p e s t ry C owg i r l B o o t s

Sidesaddle sweet...jewel hued threads are woven into supple, comfy boots that Annie Oakley would envy. Whole and Half sizes 6-9, 10 Suede with tapestry shaft. #21839 $99.95 ($160. retail)

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I l l u s i o n G ow n

An ethereal gown that begs to be mistaken for vintage is sewn of bridal-quality lace infused with shimmering elements and adornments.

Ballerina neckline and bracelet length sleeves overlie a sweetheart lining. Scalloped waistband create a chic and fanciful look that alludes to the remarkably lovely tutuinspired skirt that spills to the floor. Black or Raspberry (view online). #23912 4-16. $498 / 18-20. $548

Moulin Rouge

H o s i e ry

An array of beautiful antique lace patterns are pretty under all.

Spandex/nylon. One size. Black. #22954 $19.95 / 2 asst. pr. ($25. value) Online: Ivory. #22955

Sunday Soirée S i l k G ow n Lace midriff and belt with a brooch accent that marry femininity with formality. Tasteful bolero jacket has delicate piping and three-quarter length sleeves. Bisque & Black. #22181 Sizes 4-16. $498.

Sizes 18-20. $548.

Mary Frances B o ta n ic a l P u r s e The latest design from the legendary designer, precious hand-turned roses and leaves are applied to a plump little handbag festooned with fabricated foliage. Kiss clasp. Chain. 7H”. #23011 $128.

D u ch e s s D r e s s

A demure gown overlays a black chemise with flounced ruffle, skirted with filmy layers of appliqué and scalloped hem. Tiny glass beads follow the neckline and velvet detail at empire waist. Tea and Chicory. SM-3X. #23029 S-XL. $199.95 ($250. value) 1X-3X. $249.95 ($320. value)

V e lv e t O p e r a C oat

The ideal cloak for formal soirées and the ballet, this exquisite evening wrap is precisely duplicated from a century old original.

Sewn in dressy black velvet, the softly gathered Elizabethan collar and bell sleeves will ward off evening’s chill elegantly. Single button & loop closure.

Fully lined in mustard hued bridal satin.

Dry clean. 53” to hem. Size 1: 2-6, Size 2: 8-12, Size 3: 14-18. Size 4: 20-24. #22672 $249.95

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P o pp y H at

A vintage milliner’s bloom of organza and crushed velvet petals perches upon a black velvet cummerbund band. Wool.

Arrives in a keepsake hatbox. #23259 $89.95

B e t t y P a ig e H e e l s

War-era classics revive the glam of Dietrich and Hepburn. 3” heel.

Sizes 5-10. #20318 $69.95

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Chantilly lace bespeaks the wearer...an undeniably feminine wide brim is hand formed of sisal, and trimmed in delicate lace that seems to be derived from a vintage Parisian gown. Arrives in a keepsake hatbox.

USA. #24111 $399.95 ($460 retail)

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Etoile et Ciel G ow n Translates to stars & sky, an iridescent blue/brown silk chiffon is graced with shimmered hand-beaded cobweb lace, pleated empire waist with sweeping train and front drape. #15856 4-16 . $518. / 18-20. $568.

Opera Glasses

Velvet dresses, stoles, chilled evenings where the cabernet flows...this is the season for the ballet, opera, symphony and theater. Tuck this exquisite mother of pearl eyepiece with extender handle into a purse or gentleman’s pocket and share the playbill with a friend. 4”. #10449 $29.95

Elizabethan L ac e C u f f s Embroidered illusion is gathered upon elasticized lingerie lace to peek out beneath sweaters and blazers. Antique or Black. #21449 $19.95/pr. ($25. value)

Primadonna L ac e

G ow n

Sewn of sheer embroidered lace V-neckline offers a removable lace modesty piece. Empire waistband adorned with an off-center hand-beaded embroidered lace bloom. Keyhole back bodice, lace skirt with gathered sheer flowering overskirt and sweep train.

Sizes 4-20. (Champagne or Dark Aquamarine) #23911 4-16. $478 18-20. $528

French Military C oat D r e s s Billows of sheer netting extend the hem of menswear tailoring with pretty finesse.

Sewn of lavish fabrications and appointed with gold metallic threads at collar, cuff and buttons. Hourglass styling with back waist detail of velvet. Black velvet and acetate. SM-3X. #23025 S-XL. $199.95 ($236. value) 1X-3X. $249.95 ($295. value)

Perfume

Hopeless Romantic

in

Leaf Vial

Our signature fragrance is decanted within a purse-friendly cut glass vial. Pure essence of sweet violet and tuberose mingle with a powdery scent to create a memorable and evocative essence. 7ml gift pouch. #22030 $29.95 ($40. value)

S i lv e r F ox J ac k e t

A luxurious plush faux fur wrap will indulge gowns and little black dresses for a night on the town or flirt with jeans and cowboy boots. 18”. XS-XL. #23917 $129.

Battenburg Lace P a r a s o l s A beautiful room accent and functional when providing shade. Cotton lace.

Bamboo handle. Opens to 39”. $29.95/ea. ($40. value) Black (shown). #21573

White (online). #21572 Coordinating hand fans on p.43.

B o m b s h e l l S at i n H e e l s

Glamorous shoes feign innocence with a bridal satin bow upon the back. 4H” heel. Sizes 6-11. Red (shown) or black (online). #23902 $69.95 ($80. value)

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Victorian Bridal B o o t s Kidskin lace-ups with graceful styling and classic punch work motif upon toe. Fine leather.

Available in: Rustic, Black, and French White. Sizes 6-11. (half sizes available, except 10H). #22748 $199.95 Louise Green

C o q u e t t e H at

A sensational design from the beloved designer of couture millinery...ones eyes are showcased behind a turned back brim. Velour fur felt. USA. Arrives in a keepsake hatbox. #21676 $269.95 ($298. value)

Anne Taintor C o i n P u r s e Our favorite smart aleck leaves us laughing with her witty practicalities. 4”. #23770 $11.95 Save on 3 or More! $9.95/ea.

Debutante

Pet tislip Skirt

Not just a slip anymore…dreamy soft netting spills from the waist to underly fitted vests and jackets and pretty sweaters. A romantic wardrobe essential. Pair with boots and textured hosiery. One size fits most. Cream or Black. #23544 $99.95 ($140. retail)

C h a s t i t y B e lt

A woman’s greatest virtue was once kept under lock and key! A witty tribute to this puritan practice encompasses the waist with dangling Swarovski-studded keys and a heartshaped padlock. Adjustable hook in chainlink. Size 1: 45”, Size 2: 51”.

C o c oa C l o ch e

#22384 $19.95 ($30. value)

Glistening beadwork on brushed felt with velvet trim will allude to the big eyes beneath the brim. Arrives in our signature hatbox. #23739 $69.95 ($80. value)

Moulin Rouge V e lv e t H i g h T o p s 19th c. Parisienne footwear is outrageously feminine. Pair with our black lace hosiery because you can-can. Sizes 6-12. Black. #19345 $89.95 ($100. value)

M arseilles H atstand.

18”. #9885 $29.95 (35. retail)

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Trouser Stockings

Silken knee-highs are graced with lovely old prints. Nylon/spandex.

One size. L ace . #18803 F loral . #18804 $9.95/two asst. pr.

R u f f l e d L a mb s k i n J ac k e t

Black leather shows its softer side...buttery kidskin drapes like silk in graceful cascades at the bosom while a fitted waist is selfbelted through metal loops. Fully lined. Available in sizes S-2X. #21950 $339.95

“Tea Rose” P i l l b ox H at A nosegay of tight blooms are nestled upon a veil of illusion netting on coffee-hued wool. Arrives in a keepsake hatbox. #17769 $59.95

Retro Rosie Heels

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She was riveting aircraft and tending her victory garden by day… but dancing by nightfall. These 1940s classics conjure the glamour of old Hollywood during the war era. Sizes 6-12. 4 H” heel. #19349 $69.95

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Butterscotch V e lv e t C oat Nostalgic styling in delicious caramel colors is soft to the touch and ultimately feminine. Rows of dainty ruffled lace trim the collar, ruched netting peeks beneath hem, and jumbo covered buttons secure the pleated front. Buttoned tab detail at back waist. (View online) #23028 S-XL. $199.95 ($220. value) 1X-3X. $219.95 ($270. value)

Smoky Emerald D r e ss

Ballerina tulle peeks beneath the hem of a filmy gown with sumptuous embroidery. Pretty princess styling. #23030 S-XL. $149.95

Jane Eyre B o o k P u r s e A novel idea. An industrious designer converts the Gothic romance into a leather hand bag. Where once there were bound pages, now there is a lined compartment with crochet lace pocket. The spine and back cover excerpt are joined by a faux tortoise handle. #21753 $99.95 Cell phone pocket. 8 x 6”.

(Additional titles online.)

($170. value) 1X-2X. $169.95 ($210. value)

V i n tag e T e a G ow n

A sublime chemise is the grandchild of a fragile beauty that hung within an antique shop. Elegant receptions, luncheons, showers, symphonies and ballets await the timelessly beautiful dress. Embroidered with inset lace #8092 and bias-cut flounces.

S-XL $149.95 / 1X-3X $179.95 Additional vintage inspired gowns online.

Limited Edition: Mary Frances

“G r ac e

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F l i gh t ” P u r s e

The latest limited edition designer handbag from the legendary designer is adorned with glistening stones and glass beads. Highly appreciable. 10”. #22477 $305.

Floral H at b ox e s

Constructed to endure and secure the safekeeping of one’s finest millinery, cherished old letters, or priceless whatnot. Smallest 9 x 5”. Largest 14 x 8”. #19718 $59.95/set of 5 ($75. value)

Shalimar V e lv e t S c a r f

Appearing to be chalk pastel drawing, this drape of silken velvet brings out the blue, green and brown in one’s eyes and offers immediate elegance. #21382 $29.95 ($40. retail)

S u e d e P r i n c e ss C oat

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Dyed a rich golden turmeric, a slender coat dress is graced with biascut ruffles that spill down the front to a flared hem. Hidden clasps and inner pocket. Fully lined, knee length. S-2X. #21951 $279.95 (Elizabethan Lace Cuffs shown on p.59.)

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B e l ov e d F a i ry T a l e C l a s s i c s

Exquisitely-bound volumes are reprinted in exact likeness to the antique printings.

Beautiful color plates. Hrdcvr.

Stories from Hans Christian Andersen. 328p. #20585 $40.

Grimm’s Fairy Tales. 336p. #20584 $40.

The Sleeping Beauty. 208p. #20582 $35.

English Fairy-Tales. 408p. #20581 $40.

“Eleanor” T e d dy B e a r Named after Teddy Roosevelt’s sweetheart, this lovable waif has a nose rubbed bare...presumably from countless kisses. her name is in goldleaf Spencerian script upon a porcelain pendant, she growls when tipped, and wears a chantilly lace tutu, Hand sewn, limited #22839 $69.95 edition. 12”. ($100. value)

Happy Family D o l l h o u s e D o l l s Porcelain figures are meticulously hand painted and dressed in intricate finery. Adults are 6”. Includes Mother, Father, Sister, Brother and Baby. Gift boxed. #16875 $69.95/set of 5 ($90. retail) D ollhouse . (View online.)

#16544 $169.95 F urnishings . (View online.) #16672 $174.95

The Big Book of N u r s e ry R h y m e s

A handsome reprint of the hardbound classic is graced with illustrations on every page by beloved artist Charles Robinson. 16 color plates. Ornamental initials, fanciful borders and 300 loved verses, from “Baa, Baa Black Sheep” to “Little Tom Tucker”.

Hrdcvr. 10”. 310 p. #22318 $40.

Bearington Baby Collection

L a m b y P i e J ac k e t

A very old concept, wee folk were warmed by the rewards of Daddy’s hunting. Sheep pelts were skinned and baby appeared to be just one of the flock with ears and all. As for bear pelts... not quite so frequently! Chubby cheeks are precious in these soft coats. Satin ribbon trims. 6-12 or 12-24 mos. (View Teddy Bear online.)

L amby P ie . #16096 $49.95 / L amby B ooties . #16533 $12.95

T eddy Bear . #16097 $49.95 / Bear B ooties . #16534 $12.95

The Enchanted Dolls’ House

Pages of interactive bliss...open armoire doors and hope trunk lids, hat boxes, jewelry chests, sewing kits and envelopes to reveal treasures. Dressing screens part to reveal lace skivvies. Pop-out homes allow a panoramic view and intriguing text reveals life as they knew it. 12”. Hrdcvr. #21302 $27.99

Victoria & Albert D o l l s The legendary lovebirds of the 1800s endure in miniature form. Dressed in regal finery, the royal couple is fully posable. Stands #22277 included. Gift boxed. 6”. $24.95/pr. ($45. value)

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Limited Edition Burgundy P e da l C a r An old auto will get tykes where they need to go.

On/off headlights. 38” x 22” x 24”. #20040 $399.95 ($500. retail) Additional colors available on our website.

Nana & Grandpappy.

#22278 $24.95/pr.

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Paper Dolls

Retrieved from an antique source, this delightful Victorian set will captivate young and old for hours. Exquisite wardrobe, stands included in gift box.

Pre-cut. 10” tall, includes 3 dolls, 6 sets of clothing and 3 wood stands. #18459 $19.95/set of 3 ($30. value)

Sigrid & Rosamunde

Children’s Wicker T a b l e & C ha i r s

A tea party for two… reeds are tightly woven by artisans who uphold standards of the Victorians, then stained in vintage walnut. Set includes one table and two chairs. Chair 13 x 11 x 25”. Table 23 x 17H”. #2124 $399.95

Antique Replica Dolls

Sweet faced porcelain bisque dolls are hand cast from molds of century-old German antiques. Glass eyes and intricately detailed accessory. 18”. Gift $39.95/ea. ($75. value) boxed.

Sigrid (Brunette). #19738 Rosamunde (Auburn). #19737

C l ow n B a n k

Oh, what he’ll do for a penny and a laugh... the buffoon will flip and spin wildly in response to a modest deposit. Hand painted cast iron antique replica. #2313 $29.95 ($40. retail)

Old Maid C a r d G a m e This rare version of a classic game was discovered on Martha’s Vineyard and reproduced in exactness to the antique set. 3 x 4” cards. 38 cards, including Old Maid & #18749 $19.95 ($25. value) instruction card.

Doll Trunk

Upholstered by wallpaper from our antique collections, a sturdy trunk with brass reinforced corners offers an accessory drawer, hanger loop, & space to store your special doll. 20”. #20175 $49.95 ($65. value)

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Dolly’sJewelry Box An ornate silver chest is lined in velvet and harbours a crystal tiara, crystal choker, strand of pearls and cameo pendant necklace. #20668 $49.95 ($80. value)

Young Victoria’s Wardrobe H i s t o r i c a l D r e s s C o l l e c t i o n Replicated from the documented gowns worn by Emily Blunt in the recent film, petite versions of her finery are stitched $29.95/ea. ($40. value) in pure silk and dressmaker lace. Fits 18” dolls (American Girl Dolls).

Emerald Day Dress. #19650 / Ivory Gala Dress. 2pc. #19648 / Sapphire Parlour Dress. #19649 Yellow Coronation Dress. #19651 $39.95/ea. ($50. value) 63 Save on Entire Set! #20661 $99.95/4 dresses & 2 prs. shoes ($190. value)

Royal Quiet Deluxe

Rose Typewriter

Rare Books

Periodical Keeper

Appearing to be four distinguished titles upon your bookshelf, this divided magazine organizer stores those monthly issues worth retaining.

Rigid fiberboard. 10 x 11”. #16486 $39.95 ($45. value)

Join Danielle Steele, Rachael Ray, Tom Hanks and other hopeless romantics and happy customers who understand the joy of typewritten thoughts on onion skin paper.

We are aligned with an acclaimed company that reconditions the old classics to be like #22886 $790. new.

Black Underwood C lassic (online)

#22589 $790.

French Roses P a p e rw e i g h t s Why is it that a stack of paperwork seems filed when a lovely block of glass secures it? This agesold desktop accessory endures. 3”. (picked at random.) #22516 $14.95/ea.

Save on the set! $39.95/set of 3 ($65. value)

J e w e l e d P a l e t t e for Pens

Not only for letters, but for a diary with an illustrative flourish of ivy, floral sprigs, bumblebees or butterflies. Five 15ml ink bottles: black, emerald green, sapphire blue, amethyst, and burgundy inks. Ruby blown glass dip pen. Gift boxed. #22644 $19.95 ($40. value)

NY Times Bestseller W e d n e s day L e t t e r s One letter on their wedding night...from the groom, promising to write his bride every Wednesday as long as they both shall live. Years later their children stumble upon thousands of letters through which a shocking, secretive, romantic and poignant tale is told. Sftcvr. 288 p. #14712 $13.00

V i n tag e C a m e r a C l o c k

Mimicking an old Eastman Kodak camera with bellows, this charmer switches duties. Requires 1 cell battery. 6”. #23148 $39.95 ($65. value)

Alcott Lap Desk

This cleverly executed portable letter writing surface with pen rest will stash all writer’s necessities within. #14005 $29.95 ($40. value) Wood. 10 x 14”.

Harlequin M ag n i f y i n g G l a s s

As magnificent as a 19th c. French circus, this reproduction pendant glass will assist in reading fine print on menus, sales tags and programs. 3”. 30” chain. From Sweet Romance. USA. #1844 $59.95

Postscript S i l k S c a r f A myriad of post-marked correspondences have been adapted to a fluid silk drape.

Finest pure silk. 57 x 11”. Gift boxed. #17607 $29.95 ($40. value)

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Jane Austen Pen

Worthy of the beloved and outspoken writer, a pearlized pen revives the joy of scribed thoughts. Her signature graces both pen and gift box. $19.95/ea. ($60. value) Fountain. #20119 Rollerball. #20288

Also available: C rimson P en One’s letters are priceless Exquisitely boxed. $19.95/ea. ($60. value) Fountain. #20120 Rollerball. #20289 Fountain Refills. #22025 $5.95/ box of 5 Rollerball Refills. #20836 $4.95/pr.

Porcelain Roses S ta m p B ox An indispensable dispenser will keep the postman busy. Limoges-style hinged box offers an easy-feed #7399 $11.95 side slot. 2”. Gift boxed.

Save on 3 or More! $9.95/ea.

T a ss e l e d H a n d Bookmarks

M ag n i f y i n g G l a ss & L e t t e r K n i f e

Derived from a cherished Victorian scrapbook, this graceful ephemeral will mark one’s place. 8”. #22300 $9.95/ set of 5

Sparkling crystals are patiently hand set into an enameled duet that will both open and read your coveted correspondences.

M agnifier 4”. #4254 $19.95 ($30. retail) L etter O pener 6”. #4258 $14.95 ($20. retail)

Women of the 1890’s B o o k m a r k A ss o r t m e n t An array of fashionable Victorians will mark the page. A lovely tuck-in gift for greeting cards. 7”. #11718 $14.95 /asst. set of 6

R o s e t t i D e s k with Secret Compartment

Hand painted English roses in a palette of raspberry, orange and pale blue marry with subtle hand brushed flourishes that prevail on all parts of the desk in antiqued gold and silver on mauve and yellow ground.

Clever right-side drawers offer a unique stash for stationery items with a door on the left. Tilt top conceals a private stash unknownst to others!

Hand carved legs and railing. 27 x 22 x 51”. #11861 Your price $1495.

(Showroom price $2252.)

Emily Dickinson’s I n k w e l l & Q u i l l P e n There was once a purposeful intent when pondered words were tediously scribed in fresh ink.

Experience the romance! Pewter & glass. 3”.

Feather color may vary. #18426 $19.95 ($25. value)

Stationery Sampler A beautiful assortment of our fine correspondence papers includes china painted roses, French cherubs found on a century-old calling card found in Paris, and a bouquet of other authentic 19th c. borders printed on fine linen and recycled paper. Sixteen printed sheets with coordinating printed envelopes. 5 x 8”. (8 assorted styles.) #9900 $8.90 Save on 2 or more! $7.90/ea.

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Schoolhouse Cushioned L a p D e s k Remember your hinged desk that smelled like fruity erasers, crayon wax and peanut butter & jelly? Inspired by that, a polished tilt surface with pencil well offers a comfy desktop anywhere you wish to curl up. Lap pad stabilizes and two compartments organize. 19 x 14 x 4”. #22253 $49.95 ($60. value)

Well-Behaved Women F r a m e Worthy of your most outrageous photograph…a smile-inducing gift for someone who shared a shameful moment. Faux marble. 8 x 6”. (Holds 3H x 5” photo.) #23136 $19.95 ($24. value) Lovely Salvage M ag n e t B oa r d Crested by a filgree adornment, embossed metal marries with hinges and weathered wood panels to provide a charming backdrop for memos, coupons and photographs. Styles and colors may vary. 11 x 16”. #23422 $29.95 Swarovski Crystal M ag n e t H o o k A mighty pretty little decorative offers countless uses. Ideally suited for our Lovely Salvage Magnet Board. 3”. #23421 $9.95/set of 3.

T h e S t o ry

of a

Lifetime

A beautiful leather bound volume worthy of one’s storied past, memorializing family heritage, legacies and traditions while providing an honest insight into an individual’s character. Gentle but candid questions guide the author through an honest autobiography so as to offer the complete story. Progressive chapters conclude with such sections as regrets, mistakes, milestones and turning points, beliefs, lessons, values, and advice. 384 gilt, acid-free pages. Genuine silk moiré end leaves. Filigree gold foil embossing. Ribbon marker. 12”. #12795 $79.95 (Value priceless.)

Things

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Woman Wants

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K n ow :

An Edwardian Housewife’s Guide to Life A fascinating glimpse into the insights of Downton Abbey’s peer group offers hilarious, helpful and horrifying insight of the early 20th century. What are the benefits of applying lard to your eyebrows, why you should break a raw egg into your walking boots, and how the teeth may be polished beautifully...hrdcvr.

172p., 7H”. #23641 $12.95

Anne Taintor S t i c k y N o t e s Her dry wit so-quoted by glamor girls of a more submissive era are hysterically fun. Sticky note pads offer 100 sheets of insolent humor. Printed with vegetable-based ink on 100% recycled stock.

Set of 3 Sticky Notes. #22260 $12.95/set Verses: “Just file it under “Who Cares?”

“Please call back when I give a damn.”

“An attitude is a terrible thing to waste.”

B o h e m i a n D i e -C u t J o u r n a ls

Three-ring bound art books with pierced scalloped edge are #19670 $19.95/pr. ($25. value) whimsical notebooks. 6H”.

L i b r a ry S t e p s

Sometimes referred to as “bed steps” (as it was ordinary for sleeping chambers to offer mattresses as high as five feet from the ground!) These handcrafted steps are useful in the kitchen, and frequently used as a potted plant stand. Hardwood with #236 $279.95 cherry finish. 18 x 31 x 19”.

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Hand-Blown V e n e t i a n G l a s s D i pp i n g P e n

The words will flow like silk upon the paper, each scribed thought worthy of old world splendour. Spirals drink up the ink, rationing the flow in an elegant calligraphic aesthetic. For milestone correspondences and handcrafted gift enclosures when ballpoint would be a sacrilege. 7”. Gift boxed. #20799 $19.95 ($30. value)

Hootie & Hattie O w l B o o k e n d s Prop your Walt Whitman and Longfellow with stately owls perched on branches that flank both ends. Resin. 8”. #23014 $39.95 ($50. value)

Manners & Morals

of

Victorian America

Both hilarious and fascinating, a wealth of 19th c. protocol covers every aspect of life from spousal duties to suitor rejection and motoring etiquette. 7 x 10”. Sftcvr. 180 p. #15959 $14.95

F r e n ch C l e r k ’ s C l i pb oa r d

A Parisian grocer left an elegantly penned receipt that is rendered upon an indispensable lapdesk with brass clip. 12 x 9”. #17435 $16.95 ($20. retail)

A Booklover’s Diary: T h e R e a d e r ’ s C o mpa n i o n This indispensable journal will become almost as vital as your address book and birthday book. Includes sections for book lists, record of books read, books wanted and purchased, shared books, book group notes and comments, favorite titles to remember, significant passages, and addresses of book stores, libraries, and clubs. 144 pages.

Laminated hardbound gift book. 5 x 7”. #9977 $14.95

H o o t O w l N o t e c a r d s in Keepsake Tin

Whooo wouldn’t delight in finding this handwritten note amongst their junk mail? 10 glittered blank cards & envelopes. 3I x 5G”. #23111 $12.95 ($15. retail)

Pocket Sentiments in our S i g n at u r e C o i n P u r s e Discreetly tuck a kind thought into her handbag or his coat pocket. Silver, gold, and bronze tokens convey ten messages to include: You are loved, Happiest of Birthdays, Forever, I’m Sorry, Seize the Day, Feel Better, Keep Calm & Carry On, Good Luck Attend Thee, Miss You, My Dear Friend. 1” coins. #21476 $19.95/set ($30. value)

Credit Card Case

“If I keel over in WalMart, drag my body to Neimans” If the Victorians carried plastic, they would surely appreciate the humorous reference to quality. For over a century, Neiman-Marcus has maintained a lofty standard that has intrigued the female shopper. Gift boxed. 2 x 4”. #15291 $19.95 Online: Can I Pay My Visa with My Mastercard? #18537

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Inspired by an aristocratic English antique auctioned at Christies, this lovely ladies’ desk offers a pull-out surface for writing, lined drawers, antiqued crackle finish, and a myriad of cubbies and details. Wood. 30 x 20 x 50”. #2293 Your Cost $1295.

(Showroom Price $2495.)

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S i lv e rwa r e

Enduring and elegant flatware is handmade in Tuscany to endure for generations of family gatherings.

Dishwasher safe. 5 piece place #14885 $49.95/set settings. ($70. retail)

Embroidered N o s e g ay s T a b l e c l o t h Fanciful bouquets rendered by hand in ribbon and French knots will span the expanse of the dining table with provençal charm. Polyester/linen. Machine wash, #13134 39.95 ($60. value) air dry. 60 x 84”.

Your lasagne is warm-fromthe-oven though toted across town. Same high-tech silver insulation lining as pizza delivery carriers. A fine art image of a plump French cook graces a utensil pocket sewn upon a romantic floral. Zipper #19413 closure. 15 x 11”. $19.95 ($30. value)

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Painter’s Palette E g g P l at t e r Whether displaying hard boiled Easter eggs or the deviled variety, a whimsical porcelain dish celebrates nature’s hues in clever form. Gift boxed. 14 x 10”. #22069 $19.95 ($30. value)

A gleeful tyke bears a flame in his basket. Faux bronze.

Tea light not included. 6”. #23354 $19.95/ea. ($25. retail)

Simply place the ear in the microwave and the kernels will burst into the most flavorful popcorn one could ever experience. All natural. Unique gift. #2692 $19.95/5 cobs Save on 2 or more sets! $16.95/5 cobs.

Casserole Carrier

Rosemary’s E g g P l at t e r Continental breakfast fare, deviled delights or dyed hard boileds will perch upon a beguiling ceramic dish. Gift #22186 $19.95 ($40. value) boxed. 11”.

French Tealight Holder

M i c r owav e P o p c o r n C o b

Lidded Floral P o r c e l a i n B ox e s Twelve petite bisque boxes with hand formed florals are wonderful little remembrances. Set of 12. 2”. #7797 $12.95 Save on 2 or more! $9.95/set

Staffordshire C i t r u s S q u e e z e r Born out of the transferware pottery created in England centuries ago, our replica lemon reamer will assist in Mimosa’s, sorbets and fresh squeezed juices. Porcelain ceramic. Rose or Delft Blue. 6 x 5”. #22912 $19.95 ($30. value)

Radcliffe Needlepoint Tote

A classic old bouquet is rendered in spun wool threads upon a navy ground. Brass zipper. Lined with two zipper compartments. Navy cotton #21184 $79.95 velvet. 18 x 12”. ($140. retail) Also Available: Vassar Needlepoint P urse . (view online) 8H x 14”. #21185 $59.95 ($110. retail)

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Hand Embroidered P o u c h e s Meticulously hand embroidered, these demure pouches will #19727 be treasured almost as much as the gift. 9 x 7”. $19.95/set of 3 ($30. value)

“Nana’s Walls”

V i n tag e P r i n t B ag s

Finest quality gift bags feature charming patterns rescued from Victorian wallpaper. Largest 14 x 10H x 4". Smallest 6 x 4 x 2H". #22996 $11.95 ($15. value)

Chintz C l o s e t S a f e A must-have item for anyone who travels. Conceal money, jewelry, or keep special accessories with particular outfits. Simply place items inside the side zippered pouch and slip a jacket or shirt over the closet safe. Scotch-guard treated. 15 x 6” pouch. #1759C $19.95 Petite Paperweight M ag n e t s Snippets of vintage wallpaper, brocade and lace patterns are magnified to affix memos and photographs to the #19526 $14.95/set ($20. value) fridge. 1”. Set of 6.

Shopkeeper’s Bell

Once used to herald the arrival of a customer in the old mercantiles, this over-the-door bell will announce family and friends #14299 who needn’t knock. 10”. $12.95 ($20. value)

Marseilles H at S ta n d An antiquated pedestal for a pretty bonnet will perform its function in decorative style. Faux stone finish. 18”. #9885 $29.95 ($35. value)

Kiss Clasp Coin Purse

A petite pouch for spare change is sewn in a lovely vintage floral. Our signature casting adorns the pretty purse accessory. #19252I $9.95 Cotton with satin lining. 3”. Ivory Save on 2 or More! $6.95

Art Nouveau F i n e B o n e C h i n a M u g s Sip your favorite steaming drinks through the seasons.

Alphonse Mucha, the celebrated master of art nouveau renowned for romanticized opera posters throughout Paris in the late 1800’s. The distinctive swirling strokes and flowing hair in nature’s palette are rendered to an exquisitely boxed set. Museum gift shop quality. 4”. #19541 $29.95/set ($50. value) “Girls Night In” D e b au c h e ry W i n e G l a s s e s An uproarious set of goblets feature cheeky quips hinting at the inevitable demise of those who partake in the cabernet.

Verses include: Wasted, Drunk, Smashed, Tipsy, Plastered, #22847 Inebriated, Trashed, and Sloshed. 9” tall. $69.95/set of 8 ($84. value)

Clerk’s Bell

A light-fingered “ding’’ for one’s attention... Brass replica. 3”. #6101 $19.95 ($25. retail)

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P r e t t y S h ow e r C u r ta i n s

for the Romantic Home These girly-girl drapes will have one singing Broadway tunes in the shower... lace, brocade, and florals offer a private spot for a luxuriating soak. 72x72”/ea. $19.95/ea. ($45. value) P ink & Black L ace . #23034 Silver & White L ace . #23057 Brocade . #23052 Rose Garden. #23051

R o s e B r o c a d e B ag

Knows no time...a classic soft floral embossed appointed with goldplate, faux leather straps, fabric lining, zipper closure and push lock. 13 x 11”. #23543 $79.95 ($110. value)

“C o z y ” V i c t o r i a n L i t h o g r a ph

This charming 19th. c. watercolour etching was commissioned for a cast iron furnace company’s advertisements to convey warmth. Framed in gold under glass. 14 x 20”. #18199 $59.95 ($75. value)

German Flower F r o g This demure porcelain is indiscernible from the coveted heirloom. Holes for stems allow for a lovely arrangement when placed in a shallow dish of water. Hand painted. Gift #17661 $19.95 ($30. value) boxed. 8”.

Tickled Pink

A precious hand-tinted vintage photograph (c. 1900) is derived from a Victorian valentine. Print under glass, silver frame with a tinge of gold. 10 x 14”. #21400 $39.95 ($55. retail)

Elegant Shower C u r ta i n H o o k s At long last! Cast from antique hardware, ornate hooks will complement a beautiful shower $12.95/set of 12 ($20. value) curtain. 1H”.

Silver F iligree . #23050 Bronze M edallion. #23049

Favorite Breed P e n & S ta n d Unconditional love... indicate breed desired. Over #11823 $29.95 250 choices. 6”.

Victorian China P a p e r P l at e s & C u p s Our coveted, costly antiques are original hand painteds and are precisely replicated upon sturdy disposable dinner $5.95/pkg. of 16 ($12. value) plates. 10”.

Save on 4 or More! $4.95/pkg.

B uttery Roses P lates . (yellow) #21308

C ottage P erennials P lates . (pink) #21307

B uttery Roses C ups . (yellow) #21745

C ottage P erennials C ups . (pink) #21746 B uttery Roses Napkins . (yellow) #22613

C ottage P erennials Napkins . (pink) #22614

C at. #11868 $29.95 (20 breeds)

Maine's Mermaid P o s tag e S ta mp B ox A hand etched scrimshaw on water buffalo bone. Lined with green felt. 6H x 2G". #22735 $19.95 ($24. value)

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A Pound of K e n t u c k y B o u r bo n B a l l s

Don’t let the little ones snatch these mouthwatering delicacies made with pecans, cocoa and saturated in bourbon...truly annual delights! 16 oz.

Elegantly gift boxed. USA. #16150 $29.95 ($38. retail)

P oo r B oy C a p s

Faux Bois “O w l k i n s M i r r o r ” Mama and Baby Owl peer within a dear little looking glass. Antique brown finish. Faux wood resin. 8”. #23015 $19.95 ($25. value)

September Roses T r ay Awaiting to be laden with finger sandwiches and tea time delicacies, a lovely old pattern from our private collection of antique plates has been rendered upon a lacquered wood #22963 $29.95 ($35. retail) tray. 16 x 10 x 2”.

Butter Pecan Cookies in a

Gilded Chintz Biscuit Jar

Crewel lace cotton is sewn into perky, packable billed hats that shade the eyes. Hand turned French wired ribbon rose. Black or Ivory. #15268 $39.95

Parisian Studio

Reverse Painted

Tea Light Lamp

A century-old concept, it was discovered that artistic motifs painted upon the interior of the lamp glass would acquire an aesthetic softness when diffused with light.

Ideally suited for dining tables and buffets where electric cords won’t do.

Hand painted glass/bronze. Tea light not included. 10”. #13960 $29.95 ($40. value)

Card Holder

A lovely old metal stand will display holiday cards, photographs and mementos in a charming manner.

French Grey metal. 26”. #19874 $39.95

Pet Talk Collection

Raise your paws for a treat. Clever hand knits proclaim one’s love of our furry friends. Soft and sweet. Recycled cotton blend. USA. M e O w Gloves . #23790 $24.95 ($30. retail) K itty S carf. 6 x 62”. #23791 $29.95 ($40. retail) Sit. Stay Gloves . (online) #23792 $24.95 ($30. retail) D oggy S carf. 6 x 62”. (online) #23793 $29.95 ($40. retail)

A lovely reproduction of a Victorian dish will ensure the freshness of your sweet accompaniments to afternoon tea. 7”.

Jar with 10 oz . P ecan C ookies .

$49.95 ($65. value)

#22027

C ookie Jar ( empty). #21615 $29.95 ($45. value)

Thrice Loved T r i p l e F r a m e Three familiar faces are wreathed by a wonderful reproduction molding graced with a cluster of roses at the crest. Cherry. 10 x 8”. #4157 $19.95 ($25. value) Gift boxed.

A p ot h e c a ry J a r s

A trio of replica pharmacy urns are experiencing renewed interest. Food safe. 12” to 16” tall. Glass. 3 assorted. #15698 $49.95/set of 3 ($75. value) Christmas & Halloween available online.

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Mercury Glass

Bobeches

Flickering candlelight flirts with swags of glistening glass beads as they spill from mercury glass discs meant to catch wax drippings. 4”. #16987 $19.95/pr. ($35. value)

Hand-turned blooms and leaves upon a soft wool brim will ward off winter’s chill. 100% Wool.

One Size. Arrives in our signature hatbox. One Size. #23264 $39.95 Shopkeeper’s H atstand. (Featured on p.32)

Watercolour Roses

H o b o B ag

Hues stolen from a southwestern sunset are rendered to a summery purse of hand-crocheted toyo straw (a durable strand made from rice paper!) Braided handle, lined, zippered compartment and closure. 16 x 18”. #22917 $39.95 Additional Hobo Bags online.

S c a r l e t T e a P a r t y H at

Fingerless G l ov e s

...are ultimately romantic. One size. #17608 $12.95 (Long lace gloves online.)

A flamboyant bonnet is embellished with plumage, lace, ribbons and a petite songbird. Arrives in a keepsake hatbox.

36” train. #6694 $69.95

Pet Food Canisters

Century-old images are screened upon agate containers that will keep the chow crunchy. Scoop hangs from hook. Enameled tin.

Old Faithful Dog. 14”. #17448 $49.95 ($65. value) Home P et K itty. 12”. #23055 $39.95 ($50. value) Bird Seed Pail on p.18.

N o r t h W i n d B e l l ows Rose O’Neill: T h e B i r t h o f K e wp i e A bittersweet story–while afternoon napping not long after her second failed marriage, Rose dreamed of tiny cupids stealing her blankets and bouncing upon her bed with a forecast for her happiness to come. She sprung from her slumber to the drawing board, capturing the wide-eyed pudgies that later kept their promise and healed her broken heart. Vintage Kewpies on Old Dominoes: Stretch Bracelet. #16911 $79.95

Embroidered Gift Pouches

Hand embroidered, these dainty pouches will be cherished almost as much as the gift inside. Hand embroidered taffeta, linen & #21193 polyester. 7 x 9” ea. $29.95/set of 3 ($40. value)

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Save your breath. This one will huff and puff a blazing fire in your hearth. Rubbed cherry with filigree adornment.

Leather and brass. 19”. #20252 $39.95 ($85. value)

“I had to drink the wine...the flowers needed a vase.” N a p k i n s & W i n e B ag Rationalization enough. A linen drawstring bag and 20 beverage napkins make the happy hour euphoric. Sublime hostess gift. #23120 $19.95/set

Chocolatier P h o t o A l b u m A sweet image is rescued from an antique chocolate box. 9 x 6”. Includes spaces for memos. Holds 32 4 x #19671 $19.95 ($25. value) 6” photos.

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Lucky Amethyst G l a s s C a n dy J a r The Victorians held the belief that violet glass ensured good fortune within the home Gift boxed. 7”. #20189 $19.95 ($30. value)

Amethyst Glass

Carafe & Tumblers

Cast from antique molds, a violet-hued beverage set awaits iced libations.

C arafe . 10”. #20188 $19.95 ($30. value) T umblers . 4”. #20187 $19.95/pr. ($30. value)

Save on 2 or more! $16.95/pr.

Eleanor Roosevelt’s

S a lt C e l l a r

A dainty spoon will sprinkle spices from an intricately stamped replica cast from an coveted #22877 antique. 2”. $19.95 ($25. value) Save on 3 or more! $16.95/ea.

Monarch Jar D e c a n t e r Homespun charm only serves to make the lemonade #18673 a little sweeter! Holds one gallon. 12”. $29.95 ($40. value)

Bulldog B o tt l e O p e n e r

Poke a frosty bottle of root beer into Fido’s mouth and he’ll gladly oblige to remove the lid. Cast from an antique. Iron with #1978 screw mountings included. 4”. $12.95 ($15. value)

A P r i vat e H i s t o ry

of

Happiness

Bookbound bliss. An inspiring chronicle of pleasant moments through the ages...99 uplifting excerpts advocating that joy is found within the self. Noteworthy writers George Eliot, Louisa May Alcott, and others share moving anecdotes drawn from intimate experiences. Sourced diaries, letters, and memoirs reveal how earlier generations of various cultures found contentment in the smallest, most commonplace circumstances. 256p. Hrdcvr.

8”. #22485 $19.95 (value: Priceless)

Little Red Riding Hood C o o k i e J a r Hull Pottery of Ohio first created this precious porcelain in 1905. Over a century later, the antique brings more than $1000. That would buy a great many Snickerdoodles! Gift #19566 $49.95 ($65. value) boxed. 11”.

Angel of Honor C a n d l e H o l d e r Caught between nouveau and deco, a WWI era figural upholds truth and light with great reverence. Cast iron. 15" tall. #23039 $29.95 ($40. value) Limoges-Style T e a p o t B ox e s These quaint boxes are hand painted in likeness to the coveted French $14.95/ea. porcelains. Gift boxed. ($25. value) T ea & C rumpets . 3”. #20834 O ld Stove . 4”. #20835

R o s a l i e C o s m e t i c B ag

Laminated tote wipes clean...perfect for shower needs and make-up. Many assorted pockets and inner zipper #23362 $12.95 ($20. value) compartment. 11 x 6”.

Southern Hospitality P o r c e l a i n D e c a n t e r s ...Sweeter than the sweet tea and lemonade that flows from $99.95/ea. ($140. retail) the spigot. 1H gallon capacity.

Black . (view online) #21569 White . #21570

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Honey Suckles Notecards

Twin Hearts E a r r i n g s Beveled stones upon replica castings are fiery red and testament to the hopeless romantic who wears them.

Organza pouch. 2”. #21720 $14.99

Inside verse:...how about a little kissyface? Package of 8 notecards and ornate envelopes. 3H x 5”. #VNC9925 $2.99/pkg (was $6.)

To The Heart S ta m p Our rubber stamp dies are deep etched red rubber.

Handcrafted on a foam backed I in thick, eastern hard white maple wood mount. 2H”. #C11 $7.99 ($10. value)

Bowl of Roses 19 t h c . W o o d e n P u z z l e A favorite pastime of the Victorians, puzzles were originally created from maple that was meticulously cut with a jigsaw. The history of puzzles is intriguing and held great meaning while affording time for families to bond. Crated in keepsake wood slide box. 17 x 13”. 400 pcs. #21304 $29.99 ($75. value)

R o m a n t i q u e C l i p b oa r d s

French roses are inked upon vintage-weave cotton, upholstered upon rigid writing surfaces. Charming enough to hang on walls with souvenirs and photos when not in use. 8 x 12” and 6 x 9”. #20114 $14.99/pr. ($30. value)

($30. value)

Seashell Ornaments

Inspired by ocean treasures tossed to the sand, pearly glass conch shells in ombré hues are lovely in side table dishes or dangled from knobs. 5”. Gift boxed. #22598 $4.99 ($15. value)

Paris Notebook & Photograph Album

Iced Ruby

M a r q u i s C ry s ta l R i n g

Nostalgic roses are inked upon frayed cotton with a vintage weave. Notebook 6 x 8”. Album 5 H x 7”. Holds 40 4 x 6” photos in plastic sleeves. #20113 $12.99/set. ($30. value)

Deepest blood red light emerges from a faceted crystal set within an old French design. Sizes 5-9. #21610 $19.99 ($50. value)

Nostalgic Rosebud

Apron & Mit t

A soft cotton print will secure against spatters and wipe hands clean. #19032 $14.99 ($25. value)

Young Victoria

Photo Album

A family keepsake endures from a centuryold find. Holds ninety-six 4 x 6” photos. 9”. #19673 $14.99 ($30. value)

W at e r c o l o u r R o s e s P e n da n t s

Curious images mailed in an era of penny postage survived to prevail as charming tokens for jewelry, gift wrap, ornaments, and craft.

2 assorted watercolour tiles with lobster clasps. 32” necklace. #21497 $14.99/set ($25. value)

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Petit Fleur Bangles

Itsy bitsy blooms are rendered to linen, and captured within a pair of enameled bracelets. #20660 $14.99/pr. ($25. value)

French Spice Cellar

What are little girls made of? Cast from a precious antique, one may sprinkle anything from cinnamon to curry. Hand painted ceramic. 5”. #21022 $24.99 ($75. value) Many Spice & Salt Cellars online.

Mandarin Garnet

C ry s ta l R i n g

Embraced by crystal-studded vines, the fiery gem has been replicated in faceted crystal. The stone is thought to induce joy in life and vigor. Sizes 5-9. #21549 $19.99 ($50. value)

To My Valentine T i n Mother always believed that the ones with glitter, lace and a handwritten sentiment were more sincere than the store-bought variety. Keepsake Tin only. 10 x 7”. #16997 $6.99 (was $15.)

Hatbox P u ff y L a m p Reverse painted florals on frosted glass create a soft illumination. The antique originals are valued at thousands of dollars. Cast replica base. 24 x 1”. 60 watts. #20216 $129.99 ($320. value)

Victorian C o r k B oa r d Screened with victorian imagery that appears to have been extracted from a Parisian salon.

Add some fun to your household...reminders, dinner menu, or messages. 36 x 16”. #19714 $49.99 (was $80.)

Pretty Paper Cones

We met a woman who shared our fetish for vintage fabric. Three of our favorite patterns are translated to cornucopias for candy, flower baskets and giftwrap. Vintage velvet binding and tinsel handles. 6”. #18479 $7.99/set of 3 ($24. value)

Bisque M at c h Striker

Replicated in painstaking detail to match our antique original with grooved striking panel for Strike Anywhere matches. 5”. #12772 $7.99 ($15. value)

Paris Passport N o t e b o o k Worthy of your day dreams or grocery lists.

4 x 7”. #19672 $6.99 ($14. value)

“Summer Bouquet” L i d d e d

Antique French P l ay i n g C a r d s

Time for Cosmopolitans and a little Black Jack.... we unearthed this very rare and pretty deck and cloned it for girls’ card night. 54 card deck. Replicated from 1890s French cards. #21911 $6.99 ($15. value)

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Pretty porcelain bowls are sealed airtight with plastic lids.

Microwave, dishwasher and food safe. Largest 6 x 3”. #14446 $19.99/set ($30. value)

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Fleece Boot Liners:

L ac e & F u r B o o t C u ff s

To peek out of those trendy rubber boots....the classic English footwear has experienced a renaissance...but seldom in the garden. Softest liners are cuffed in two favorite fashion statements. One size fits most. $14.99/ea. ($30. value) L ace . #19542 / Faux F ur . #19543

Gift Boxed H a n d G u e s t S oa p s A pair of perfumed guest soaps are nestled in shredded tissue within a lovely gilded, beribboned box. The lid is graced with an authentic century-old #21596 $9.99/set ($25. value) illustration. Gift boxed. 2H”.

Miss Kitty’s

Enchantress in Ermine

Corset Umbrella

Porcelain T r av e l M u g

Rain or shine...this sassy weather shield is all laced up and ready for a stroll. #20057 $14.99 ($30. value)

Derived from a lovely tinted French photograph, a beauty tucks her hands within a sumptuous muff. Back reads: Cold hands...

Warm heart. Dishwasher and microwave safe. Holds 10 oz. Gift boxed. Approx. 6” tall. #21473 $9.99 ($20. value)

G a l a G l ov e s

A prim bow is sewn upon a lace inset. #19011 $9.99 ($20. value)

Mr. & Mrs. Frost

Tart Burner

Amber Glass Mint Pot

L e C h i c B o o k B ox e s

Nested storage boxes are graced with French fashion plates upon the lids. Art is screened on fabric applied to wooden boxes with gold leaf edges. 5 x 6”. #19659 $12.99/pr . ($40. value)

Signature S u n g l a s s C a s e A roomy and rigid haven for your sunshades will protect them from harm.

Faux leather. 6 x 3”. #20241 $7.99 ($20. value)

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A dainty candy jar is ideal for desk and side tables. Just the right size for mints, nuts and small candy, the replica dish is hand crafted from a very old grapevine motif. Glass. Gift Boxed. 3”. #21498 $7.99 ($15. value)

Jeweled Flash Drive

One might think its simply an exquisite key chain but hidden within lies a 2 GB flash drive. Housed in a velvet pouch. PC or Mac compatible. Includes a detachable chain. #17373 $19.99 ($35. value)

A vintage snowman couple are rendered to a fragrance pot with a chamber for a tea light to melt scented wax or oil.

Ceramic. Tea light not included. 5”. #17910 $5.99 ($24. value)

“Eyelash Lace” G o s s a m e r C u ff Once referred to as such given the fringed edging, a delicate chantilly weave encompasses the wrist with a delicate chain closure and ivory stone embellishment.

Adj. 4” chain. #20830 $12.99 ($20. value) L ace C hoker . Adj. up to 14H”. #20831 $12.99 ($25. value)

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Cashmink Scarf

One could not possibly discern this kitten soft drape from cashmere and mink.

A soothing blend will drape chilled shoulders throughout the season. 85 million have been sold to date. Hand washable. Gift boxed. #18969 $19.99 ($35. retail)

Faux Lace

Trouser Socks

Only 99¢ yard! T e a -D y e d L ac e R i bb o n Lovely yard goods...exquisitely loomed lace is recreated from an old French bobbin lace pattern and will grace gift wrap, sewing/craft projects..or as a hair ribbon! 10 yd. #21758 $9.99 ($25. value)

An old Parisian lace pattern is screened upon silky knee-his.

28”. #20285 $3.99/pr. ($9. value) Save on 3 or More! $2.99/pr.

Autumn

Chintz Ball Cap

Less preppy and more pretty, a century-old Victorian chintz marries with soft, brown suede to shade that pretty face.

Appointed with adjustable suede band, bill and button. #20284 $14.99 ($30. value)

M ag da l e n a T o s s P i l l ow

Tatted lace encompasses a sweet cotton cushion that will charm a chair or sofa, grace a made bed, and soften a porch swing.

Unbleached cotton. Polyfill. 6 x 10”. #16996 $9.99 ($30. value)

“Swan’s Down” L o n g R o b e Could this be feather down?...Surprisingly no.

Encompass yourself within a sumptuously soft plush with a silken touch. Spattered with chalky roses. One size. #17374 $69.99 ($100. value)

Continental Cutie

V i n tag e R o l l e r S u i tc a s e

“Clara Bow” B o u d o i r D o l l L a m p Brazen hussies and flappers inspired the heavily eyeshadowed dolls that were born in the Roaring Twenties. A replica of our cherished antique allows buttery light to exude her lace petticoat. Requires 25 watt bulb. 17”. #17572 $49.99 ($180. value)

Worldly luggage is prestigiously endorsed by emblems of international grand hotels. Sturdy construction will endure countless rendezvous. Travel labels are screened upon faux saddle leather. Fully lined with inner pocket and straps to secure clothing.

Combination lock. 21 x 14”. #22710 $129.99 ($224. value)

Merchant’s R e c e i p t T r ay Retrieved from our extensive repertoire of centuryold prints, a lovely monetary document is rendered to a glass dish ideally suited for pocket change, small jewelry, and food safe for nuts and candy. Gift boxed.

10 x 5”. #21360 $5.99 ($15. value) M ore C learance I tems :

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“My Beloved”

.925 S t e r l i n g L o c k e t

Though not nearly as precious as the cherished face that is harboured within, delicate sterling filigree is flattered by marcasite and clustered seed pearls. A lovely old etching graces the backside. Once referred to as a “vinaigrette pendant”, the open silver work allowed for fragrance to be diffused from a cloth remnant doused in perfume as an option to a photograph or lock of hair. 1”. #12963 $99.95 ($200. value) 20” Sterling Silver C hain. #12966 $19.95 ($32. value)

Family Name F i l e t C r o c h e t L ac e Inspired by a century-old lace surname framed upon the wall, this exquisite piece will endure proudly for generations. We are privileged to be able to offer this artisan’s handiwork.

Mounted on fabric suede board, framed under glass in bronze frame. 20 x 25”.

Framed: Ecru doily with Golden Brown thread. #15430 $169.95 ($200. retail) Unframed: select White or Ecru doily; Black/ Golden Brown/Hunter or Burgundy thread.

14 x 20”. #15429 $49.95 ($60. retail)

Stately Spencerian R u bb e r S ta mp We unearthed this delicately scribed motif in a local antique market. Dating to the late 1800s, the filigree scrollwork has been adapted to an heirloom-caliber rubber stamp with an ornamental handle. For crafting, letters, baked goods…this lovely label awaits #21445 your inscription. 3 x 2”. $19.95 ($25. value) Black Stamp Pad. #14708 $7.95

P e r s o n a l i z e d S oa p

B r ac e l e t - o f - t h e -M o n t h

Ornately etched botanicals derived from rare gardening journals have been applied to pewter wrist band bracelets. Each month is a delightful celebration of blooms… an appreciated birthday remembrance for loved ones. Please indicate month. 1J” band width. Gift boxed. #15889 $19.95/ea. ($30. retail)

G o l d l e a f I n i t i a l T e ac u p

Why are we so territorial with our drinking dish? Lest there be any doubt as to whose drink, a perfectly lovely china cup is personalized with a Spencerian letter of gold and hand painted flourishes. (Letters Q , U, X, Y, & Z are not available.) #21616 $12.95/ea. ($22. value) Save on multiples! Only $9.95/ea.

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One might hesitate to lather from such an elegant bar... an enduring reminder of a thoughtful gift. Gift boxed. #22517 $29.95/set of 3 Select: Lavender Mist, Green Tea, White Freesia, White Honeysuckle, Pomegranate, Morning Breeze, and Coconut Vanilla. Indicate personalization: Engraved name 7 letter max.

Pretty Monogrammed

P i l l owc a s e s

Fine cotton cases identify the dreamer...a pretty monogram is embroidered in black or the thread color of your liking per your request! One initial per case. Satin finish 400 thread #17692 count. Standard. $19.95/ea. ($25.value)

“Scarlet Letter” S w e at e r Inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s notorious heroine, Hester Prynne, a crimson monogram is rendered in thread to a fine wool blend cardigan with satin covered buttons. All letters available except Q, U, X, Y & Z. Size S-XL. #18562 $69.95 ($100. value) A merican Beauty Necklace .

20” w/ 3” ext. #18409 $39.95

Spencerian Monogrammed

Pure Silk Scarf

Your initial is painstakingly embroidered upon pure silk... a signature accessory of heirloom stature. Each highly ornamental letter has been obtained from Victorian calling cards upon which the bearer’s name was imprinted in a charming rotogravure typeface. Flourished script may include birds, florals, or objects from nature. 50 x 11”. Gift boxed. #2372 $29.95/ea. ($70. value)

“Crystal Pints” C u s t o m T av e r n T u mb l e r s One may have their very own hometown tavern... even if it be in the comfort of home. A very special gift. (Please provide name and city for personalization.) #5573 $69.95/set of 4

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Last Year’s Sell Out!

VTC o 2014 C a l e n da r

Over one hundred years have passed since that sterling age… a time steeped in dignity and refinement. Our 2014 dated calendars will be coveted as souvenirs of historic value and will provide testimony to that quaint era of graciousness now even further from our grasp. This collection of romantic images compiled from fine art galleries and yellowed scrapbooks grace the calendar year. Thirteen of our best-loved images are married within a beautiful portrayal of the seasons. 26 pgs. 12” (12 x 24” open). #22736 $12.95/ea.

Save on 2 or More! $9.95/ea.

Victorian Paper Co. S tat i o n e ry H a m p e r A sturdy hamper secures the safekeeping of a magnificent assortment of our best-selling all-occasion cards and stationery. Beautiful writing papers, greeting cards, thank you’s and notecards, labels, delightful sticker assortment, Claude Monet pen, and fancy foil journal. 13 x 7H x 6”. #22230 $59.95 ($156. value)

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2014 C a l e n da r M ag n e t s

Dear 19th c. imagery derived from advertising cards for cocoa, shoes, thread and other provisions serve as the backdrop to the months...a greeting card tuck-in, or easy reference for fridge and desk. Approx.

5 x 7”. Assorted dozen. #22621 $14.95/set of 12 Save on 2 or More! $12.95/set of 12

Greeting Card Assortments 83¢ ea. ($2.50 value!)

Heirloom Replica Jewelry

Beautiful assortment of 12 museum gift shop quality greetings to have on hand for those special moments in life!. 5 x 7”. $9.95 /12 asst. cards ($27. retail value!)

D ow n t o n A b b e y C o l l e c t i o n

Filigree and exquisite Edwardian jewelry is inspired by the beloved series . (Full collection online.)

Birthday. #11775 / A ll-O ccasion . #11781 C elebration. #11779 / Blank F loral . #11776 T hinking of You. #11780

Lady Mary’s C rimson E arbobs . #23061 $39.95 C rimson Bracelet. #23062 $29.95

Custom

Silver Plated C a r d C a s e Fanciful scrollwork is engraved upon a slender card holder that will accommodate credit cards as well. 2H x 3H”. #2876 $14.95 ($28. retail)

Calling Cards

A beautiful approach to personalization… a pretty calling card should always be on hand for new friends, letter enclosures or just to say you dropped by.

Matching personalized stationery is available for most styles. (China Rose #PCC626 (left) Violette #PCC948 (right) Additional styles pictured on our website.)

Order Online: Calling cards are located in the

“Writing & Literary” category.

St. Brigit of Kildare

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The beloved patron of women and healing performed countless miracles, healed the sick and cared for children of broken marriages. In Ireland, many enjoy jam on her feast day Feb.1st.

6”. From Lenox. #24065 $29.95 ($40. retail)

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Valentine’s 2014

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C h o c o l at e C u p i d s in a Heart

A flock of edible angels are nestled within a milk chocolate box wrapped in gilded ribbon, crisp cello and foil. Artisan Dark and Milk Chocolate. 8 oz. #24132 $19.95/box Online: C hocolate P urse with accessories. 8 oz. #24133 $16.95/box

Mary Frances “B ox o f C h o c o l at e s ” P u r s e The latest from the beloved designer, this is inspired by those fanciful Valentine confection boxes that are so lovely that they often store letters and photos after the candy is savoured. #24134 $270. (limited edition) Heidi Steiner’s M i s s B i s c u i t She awaits adoption. Her silky coat of soft mohair and hand shaded wool pads and ears assure that she is unique. She sports a frock of aged cotton, lace, red velvet and a vintage brass tag pendant. A coveted original from the legendary artist who uses century-old methods.

(Her brother is featured with her on p.13)

C ry s ta l P a l ac e K n o b

Jewelry for your bureaus and cabinets.

Glistening stones and classic nostalgic glass pull transform ordinary cabinetry into palatial chic. Pewter. 2 x 3”. #24139 $9.95/ea. ($20. value) Save on 2 or more! $7.95/ea.

L o l i ta S o ck s

Seemingly innocent, each pair is tenderly handsewn by the designer with lavish Venetian lace and turned ribbon roses. USA. Size 6-11. #24137 $19.95 ($30. value)

E dwa r d i a n Rose Tights

Head-turning stockings will embrace your legs with softness and sweetness. One size fits most. #24138 $11.95/pr.

Posey Rings

Ultimately romantic, these replicas of ancient European wedding bands endure with a Gaelic inscription on the outer ring, interpretation inside. Sizes 5-12.

“Love now and forever” #24140 Online: “I am my beloved and my beloved is mine”. #24141 .925 Silver . $49.95 / G old.

$595.