Author Archives: sharon

English Tea Pot This is a gorgeous ceramic tea pot adorned with a sterling silver overlay. It was made in England around the turn of the century. The beautiful dark brown glazing is decorated in a wonderful art nouveau style. This … Continue reading →

A lot of you are probably wondering what “Points for Profit” is. It took me a while to figure it out, but now I have it down and it is so easy. “Points for Profit” is a partnership between locally … Continue reading →

Upcycling, the New Craze Wikipedia defines upcycling as, “the process of converting waste materials or useless products into new materials or products of better quality or a higher environmental value.” In other words, taking something that is worn out and … Continue reading →

Skelly Gas Pump This is a Skelly gas pump made between 1938 and 1958. It was restored sometime in the 1980’s. Skelly was a medium sized oil company founded in 1919 by Bill Skelly, Chelsey Herndon and Fredrick Pielsticker in … Continue reading →

Flow Blue, Beautiful and Elegant This flow blue vegetable plate was made between 1905 and 1920 by the Ridgeway Co. of England. The cup was made by Wood & Son of Lancaster, England. c. 1891 – 1907 and the saucer … Continue reading →