🌿🏺 Why did Victorians put celery in vases?

A research rabbit hole led me to antique celery vases, heritage celery varieties, and a forgotten food craze that once made celery a symbol of wealth and status.

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Sea-Worn Vintage Medicine Bottle! 10% Off and Free P&P! #mudlarking #beachfinds #apothecary #antiques #mermaidvibes #nautical #northumberland magicseafox.etsy.com/uk/listing/4...

At Antiques in Manchester: The 15-lb aluminum peanut dispenser, “Smilin’ Sam from Alabam,” was made by the General Merchandise Co. of Chicago in 1931. Robert Conrad asked $3800 for it, and it sold shortly after the show opened www.maineantiquedigest.com/stories/a-sw... #antiques #antique #peanut

Inherited a house full of "clutter"? Don't haul it off yet 🛑

Scanned 3 old watches from a drawer:
⌚ $137
⌚ $1,899
⌚ $9,999

Same drawer. Very different stories.

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My neighbor almost sold this stuff for $2 each at her yard sale 😳

Then she scanned it:
🚗 Vintage pedal car: ~$3,463
📷 1920s folding camera: ~$226
🫖 1930s Rosenthal teapot: ~$157

Scan before you sell 👇
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#yardsale #antiques #thrifting

My friend scanned an old sugar bowl from his attic. AI estimate: $3,500 🤯

Now everyone's scanning their whole house. My old camera? $810 📸

What's sitting in YOUR closet? 👀

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Just replenished our unit 52 at Canberra Antiques, Hemswell, with some fabulous antiques and vintage pieces. Open 7 days from 10am -5pm there is something for everyone at Canberra!
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Hi Bluesky! 👋 We're Vintage and Antique Gifts: old labels, cigar box art, soda and liqueur labels, pins and paper ephemera, most of it new old stock that never got used. Every piece comes with its story: the town, the company, the people, and the local legends. 📜 #antiques #vintage #ephemera

The Saxon Brothers (Herbert & Alfred)

Another clean-up and document today
#Antiques #Photography

17% Off - Flow Blue Oval #Platter 17" Mercer Pottery NJ #Antique 1879 on #Mercari mercari.com/us/item/m245... #Collectible #giftideas #giftforher #giftforhim #vintage #vintagefinds #gifts #giftsforher #giftsforhim #homedecor #decor #antiques #giftidea #gift #ChristmasGiftIdeas #ShopSmall #OnSale

#Amethyst Tall Swung #Vase Carnival #Glass c.1905 on #Mercari mercari.com/us/item/m145...
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The glare of a teenager

Todays clean up and document task
#Antiques #Photography

A friend suggested I visit Battlesbridge #Antiques centre in #Essex I duly did, not expecting the whole of this quaint #village to be an #emporium to #BygoneDays. No clue as to the identity of this #Vintage #Automobile. Any ID would be welcome!

October Stitches

19th century Ottoman silk embroidery

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Folky painted table, pine with old gray over red paint, early 19th century, unusual cutout skirt, tapered legs, 27½" x 30" x 24¼", paint loss to the top, sold for $2750 (e $250/500) at Meander Auctions www.maineantiquedigest.com/stories/the-... #antiques #antique #furniture #folky

Changing New York series, #WPA #FederalArtProject. October 8, 1935.
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#Manhattan #MidtownManhattan #urbanphotography #blackandwhitephotography #streetphotography #BereniceAbbott #antiques #antiqueshop #figurehead #Mars