Category: Brocante
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Jewels with a Few Precious Words
Rusty little tins with window tops as lids, gave view to precious antique gems that had high hopes to be placed in a crown. Peering into the tiny windows I could see the stones were not necessarily classified…
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Maggie, The First Person to Have Stayed in the Tiny House
"The Guardian's House, now known to us as the Tiny House, stands in a mature, lovely garden surrounded by ancient stone walls and enfolded by a monumental cypress tree. Rosemary bushes, wild thyme, a…
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Gratitude and The Answer to the French Antique Guessing Game
(A 1918 pastel that I found at the brocante in Paris last weekend.) Thank you for your birthday wishes yesterday. How grateful I am to have your kindness and friendship shown to me. Sixty is something to think about,…
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French Antique Guessing Game
French antique guessing game. The Rules: In the comment section, or by email share your guess. The first person to correctly guess what it wins a prize that I will…
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Brocante E-mailing List
Thank you for following me here for these last several years, it has been such fun to find and offer you little treasures from the French brocantes, a passion of mine these last twenty-five years that has never caused me a…
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Brocante Finds
As I go to the brocantes in France several times a month the questions I am often asked are: What can you find? What are you looking for? Is there anything left? Have the prices gone up? Can…
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