I have been setting up an estate sale this week which included a couple bedrooms full of Drexel Furniture. I have sold a lot of Drexel in the past, when I had my consignment furniture store, and I have always admired the furniture for its quality and design. Seeing it in situ this week inspired me to want to write about it here.
The world of art is an endless study of mediums, techniques and styles, among which etching and printing hold an esteemed place. These methods have evolved significantly, particularly during the Industrial Revolution, transforming from intricate manual processes into widely accessible art forms. This evolution, fueled by rising consumerism, has not only democratized art but also made etchings and prints highly collectible and desirable today.
Nestled in the heart of France, Limoges is a name synonymous with luxury, artistry, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Renowned worldwide for its fine porcelain, the company's history is a fascinating tale of innovation, dedication, and an enduring commitment to quality.
In the realm of timeless elegance and functionality, Wilton Company stands as a beacon of craftsmanship and innovation. With roots tracing back to its inception in 1939, Wilton has carved its name in the annals of metalware history, weaving a narrative of ingenuity and resilience. A name still sought after in the resale market for its desirability and utility.
In the warm embrace of childhood memories, there’s often a sweet presence—the cookie jar. A simple vessel, yet a harbinger of joy and comfort, the cookie jar has embedded itself not just in kitchens but in our cultural lexicon.