Category: Brocante
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Marché aux Puces in Marseilles
Flea Market in Marseilles Just a few hours into Saturday morning, dark and early, before the roosters had a chance to dream, I would go to the Marché aux Puces, flea market in Marseilles. Friday night my checklist would unfold:…
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French Antique
Stone urn with harp and flame
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Dinner with a paint brush
When I arrived in France I didn’t speak a word of French. Humble pie was my constant buddy, observing in silence my new vehicle and redecorating was how I stayed focus during dinner parties. Those dinner parties where we would…
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French flea markets and other tales
LAY FAUX TOY “Corey, there are two…eu…eu…chairs, old ones! Nice ones! Well, I think they are nice. A person upstairs is throwing them away, the chairs are outside my office building; Should I bring them home?!” My husband says out…
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French flea markets and Café au lait bowls
Collecting sans Dust At one point I collected cafe au lait bowls, they look like cereal bowls. The French, use these to drink their morning coffee with milk. Mine were stacked on top of the kitchen mantle, three and four…
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Wooden Roses
Hand carved wood 19th century panel
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