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Tag Archives: Heritage Collectibles Books & Maps
Wooden Sculpture – The Embrace
We love this solid wood carved statue of two people embracing… It’s a very nice piece, and surprisingly heavy! Dimensions: About 18″ H. Condition: Excellent. It appears to be vintage, but is in great shape. Price: $45.00. Plus 5.5% State … Continue reading
Vintage Wooden Silverware Chest with Drawer
This vintage silverware chest was probably considered fairly high end at one time… maybe 100 years ago. Heavy and solidly made, it’s still a nice piece even with its age showing. The upper section is partitioned with slots for silverware … Continue reading
SOLD! Nice Primitive Wooden Chest or Box in Great Condition
Here’s a nice old primitive chest, probably intended for tools. It’s in very good condition for its age! Dimensions: I’m going from memory (I always forget to measure things) but think it’s about 24″W by 10″D x 10″H. Condition: Very … Continue reading
Vintage Brass Candlesticks as Bracelet Holders – What a Great Idea!
A while back as I was glancing through my emails, I saw an article in a Kovels (kovels.com) newsletter with the headline “Orphan Candlesticks as Bracelet Holders”. I have loads of bangle and other bracelets although I rarely wear … Continue reading
Posted in Jewelry - Vintage & Contemporary, Miscellaneous, Repurposing, Craft & Upcycling Ideas
Tagged bracelet, bracelet holder, candlestick, collectible, Heritage Collectibles, Heritage Collectibles Books & Maps, inexpensive books, jewelry, jewelry holder, recycle, repurpose, upcycle
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SOLD! Entwined Lovers – High Relief Sculpture
This would look great in a bed & breakfast or a traditional, Victorian type home or office. Or, it would be very cool as a contrast to a sleek, modern home. I’m not so sure how it would fit in … Continue reading
Kind of an Odd Little “Kittens with Banjo” Folk Art
Okay, so I seriously had no idea that cats & banjos were such a popular combination. (And I most definitely do not remember the 1978 Little Friskies cat with banjo commercial, although I was already an adult at that time.) … Continue reading
Lovely Country Style Lamp in Grey with an Off-White Shade and Black Accents
We love this lovely country style lamp, with the buttons and lace around the top! Condition: Excellent. The shade is in perfect condition. Dimensions: About 24″H. The shade is about 11″. Price: $28.00. (Plus the obligatory 5.5% State of … Continue reading
Soil Survey – Aroostook County, Maine – Northeastern Part, Issued 1964
We’ve had this for a bit, although it was put into storage when there were no takers the first time around. Let’s see how it does in 2020… now that it’s nearly 60 years old! This large manual gives the … Continue reading
Posted in 1960s Era, Books - History, Books - Maine & Local, Books - Reference, Books - Technical & Engineering, Ephemera - Maine, Maine, Maine - Local Interest, Maps - Historical, Maps - Maine
Tagged aroostook, aroostook county, department of agriculture, dept of agriculture, Heritage Collectibles, Heritage Collectibles Books & Maps, penobscot maps, soil conservation, soil survey
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SOLD! Untitled (?) – Baby Seal by Maine Artist Carolyn Folsom, 1980
I wasn’t able to find much about Carolyn Folsom via a quick internet search, although she appears to be well-known in the Bangor area. Here’s what little I did find: she spent her childhood in Northern Maine in the 1930s … Continue reading
SOLD! For Fans of The Good Old Days: Humphrey Bogart Wood Silhouette
Clint Eastwood and Charlie Chaplin both sold right off the bat, but we still have this wonderful wood silhouette of Humphrey Bogart, which was created by a Maine artisan. The detail is amazing! Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: Approximately 8″W x 9 … Continue reading