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When the Universe Gives You a Sign… Sometimes Ya Just Gotta Run with It

Posted on April 8, 2015 by lindasnyder

Opening a retail shop was supposed to be at the tail-end of a two-year plan for this business, which we started in August of 2014. We’d test it out, put items in various flea markets and antique shops, try eBay … Continue reading →

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SOLD! From the “Running Into Six Figures Series”, by Earl Moran (1893-1984)

Posted on January 1, 2015 by lindasnyder

One of the most prolific and diverse pin-up artists – as well as one of the most important – Earl Moran worked with a variety of models (including Marilyn Monroe for 4 years, developing a lasting friendship with her in process). … Continue reading →

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SOLD! “Fragrance” by Boris Skvirsky – 1887-1941 – $259.95

Posted on January 1, 2015 by lindasnyder

We recently purchased “Fragrance” at an auction in Ossipee NH, after falling in love with it.  We still aren’t certain we want to sell the piece but we are, after all, in the antiques and collectibles business, and if we … Continue reading →

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Vonnegut

Posted on December 15, 2014 by lindasnyder

“Go into the arts.  I’m not kidding….” Kurt Vonnegut.  For those of us without the talent to make a living at the arts, he suggests doing anyway. There’s also attending, supporting, donating and volunteering at the arts.  Without such engagement, … Continue reading →

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SOLD! Zappa – An Original Created by Stippling

Posted on December 13, 2014 by lindasnyder

According to Wikipedia, “Stippling is the creation of a pattern simulating varying degrees of solidity or shading by using small dots. Such a pattern may occur in nature and these effects are frequently emulated by artists”. You can see how … Continue reading →

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Heritage Collectibles Boutique – Opening Soon!

Posted on October 27, 2014 by lindasnyder

While it’s been great having our inventory in markets like The Undercover Antique Mall in Oxford, the Southern Maine Indoor Flea Market in Scarborough and Drinker of the Wind Studio in Turner, we’ve also really wanted to have our own place… partly to get … Continue reading →

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