Tag Archives: made in Japan

Made In Japan Cream Pitchers …Floral Friday

Posted on November 11, 2016 by swabby429

Sugar and creamer sets are borderline utilitarian and knick-knack.  Aside from traditional tea drinking, our contemporary coffee drinking styles have left them pretty much behind. However, many of them are too nice to put away in a cupboard. I gathered … Continue reading →

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April Starters …Floral Friday

Posted on April 1, 2016 by swabby429

Welcome to a new month, already.  No, I don’t have an April Fools’ gag.  You probably will be exposed to enough of them from other people, today. What I do have for you are some humble, quick studies in springtime … Continue reading →

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Japanese Novelties …Floral Friday

Posted on March 27, 2015 by swabby429

It’s fun to stumble across porcelain novelty knick-knacks and pottery at garage sales or thrift shops.  This is a good time of the year to do so because many folks are in the middle of spring cleaning and decluttering.  I sort … Continue reading →

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A Bit Of Kitsch …Floral Friday

Posted on July 27, 2012 by swabby429

There is a place for cheap, cheesy knick knacks in everyone’s environment.  It all depends upon one’s sense of taste and sense of humor.  At times we get to feeling a bit high on our horses so we need to … Continue reading →

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