Here Spotty! Here Spotty! they called.
Spot did not respond. He was pretending to be a fossil on the ocean bed.
The ephemera: Reproduction of natural history illustration of a fish; old school book page from 1800s on fossils; old calligraphy book page; hand made dark paper.
Size: 5 inches square
Monsieur Corbeau hopped on his bike and hurried on his way. He was off to l’Hotel de Ville. Monsieur le Maire had things to answer for, and Monsieur Corbeau was not going to mince his words.
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The ephemera: Vintage French letter from 1902; vintage UK bus ticket, match book cover from Vegas; old ledger page from 1936, vintage illustration of bicycle; vintage illustration of raven.
Size: 7 inches square
Monsieur Faisan
ici présent
fait son entrée
dans la société
sans se gĂȘner.
SOLD (at Visions Artists Studio Tour)
The ephemera: Decorative paper, natural history image of ringed pheasant, beautiful French document from the 1800s.
Size: 8 inches by 8 inches on wooden block.
Let’s going crabbing down by the shore.
I’ll bring the net you bring the pail.
The ephemera: original letter from 1878; original map from 1921 atlas; original stamps and postal stickers; original ration stamps from 1947 France; high quality copy of natural history image of a crab.
Lavender’s blue, dilly, dilly
Lavender’s green.
When you are king, dilly, dilly
I shall be queen.
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The ephemera : reproductions of vintage botanical illustration, vintage world portrait and old receipt from 1879.
link to the Cinderella version of the old nursery rhyme lavender’s blue
SOLD to Mona
Travelling onwards, leaving the past behind them. No more bills, no more commitments, no more hoarding, no more secrets…Nevermore. The ephemera: old love letter from 1800s, old dictionary page (hoarder), old mechanical manual page; reproductions of old sheet music cover, old French pharmacy label, ancienne facture, old sheet music and autograph page from my grandmother to my mother; reproductions of natural history illustrations, vintage train clock and old map of London; various decorative papers; a variety of vintage numbers both original and reproductions.
12 inches by 24 inches by 2 inches wooden cradle.
All is not well with the appareil respiratoire.
It is clogged, the pressure is building, something is going to blow.
Just breathe. Â Slowly. Â In and out, in and out .
You will be fine….or not.
The ephemera: photo of old smoke stacks, page from a cahier scolaire from 1889, natural history photos of crows and ravens, a fragment from an old receipt, Â reproduction of a vintage gage. Encaustic Wax as a top coat.
Size 7 inches by 7 inches on wooden block
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This end up! Fragile! Caution! Do not shake!
SOLD (at Bound to be Different)
The ephemera: old letter, vintage house number, water tower, old postal label, natural history photo of a raven, photo of a tree in winter, encaustic wax.
7″ by 7″ on wooden block.
SOS! Let me out of here! Who, who locked me up?
SOLD
The ephemera: a vintage owl natural history illustration ( reproduction), Old hand written French receipt from 1901 ( original ), a vintage padlock and key, 3 vintage metal typeset letters, a small bottle of china paint powder (golden brown ), a vintage post box number and some rusty wire mesh.
Size : 8 inches by 8 inces
For locals I sourced the key and the letter press SOS letters here:
https://www.facebook.com/EverythingOldCanada?fref=ts It is a very cool shop in Saanich near the ferries.
Seven Swans a swimming…..
But the pond is frozen and the house is warm with a fire in the chimney.
There is good wine waiting…all the relatives have left and the mess has been tidied up.
It’s the holidays…. let’s leave the swimming for another time.
http://fineartamerica.com/featured/seven-swans-creartful-dodger.html
France or England? Angleterre ou France? You decide…Oh mais non c’est Ă toi de dĂ©cider!
Chez Charles Beaudelaire rue Bourbon or The house of Will Conaway near the Bull’s Head in Dean Street.
Will they ever come to a decision…je m’en doute.
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Natural history illustrations of quails, old French receipt, British calling card, faux postage stamps.
The completes the set of three Bird Symmetry: Swans, Storks and Quails.
Mixed Media, collage.
Two storks working in tandem to deliver something special for number 258.They could not decide which of the cars to take.
Old letter, vintage post box number, natural history photos, old advert for touring cars, postal sticker
