Purse with pearls

Little purse made by pearls, with a little note in it, written in the early sixties
Glasses with decorations

Antique glasses
Pins

handmade embroidery box with small pins, 1-2 cm size
Basket from 1950

What´s in it?

I will soon show these items
Miniature candles

Handmade cakecandles, 8 cm long, from around 1950
Brass box

Old tin box

This old tin box is fromFrance or Belgium, and from around 1850
Music box

Music box, size 3 cm, playing an old theme from a Chaplin movie...
Miniature bottles

Bottles with tea, coffee and sugar - size 2 cm
grandmothers items

I will always remember her with these hanging around her neck; the watch with a visible clockwork in the back, and the miniature box for photoes of her family
Detail

Detailed picture, watchs backside
Detail

Detailed picture
Sculpture

Pottery by swedish artist C. Werner (1936-2003) size 18 cm
Blue porcelain

A special kind of porcelain with no name or mark on it
Nameless porcelain

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Angels

Someones collection of miniature angels makes me remember something from my own childhood; all my friends went to school in The Anglo-American School - which I thought was "The American School of Angels"!
Moomin

Favourites from childhood!
Old embroidery

A little danish girl once made this embroidery in school...almost 150 years ago!
Miniatures

Items from a collection of miniatures, size between 0,5-3 cm
Tour d'Eiffel

Miniatures of tour d'Eiffel in Paris, size; 2-4 cm
Baby´s plate

This little kit was given to a little girl when she was born in the early thirties in Belgium
Barbie Items

Check out these cute things - both are Barbie items - the little wooden yo-yo is from around 1960 whereas the pink plastic camera is from 1999. They are c. 1-2 cm
Old things made by straw

Typical traditional christmas straw goat and a very old handmade babyshoe in straw, from Japan.
Alphabet art

Embroidery by swedish artist Carina Werner (1936-2003), size: 60x70 cm
Vase from Uppsala-Ekeby

Miniatures by Berndt Fribergh

Swedish artist Berndt Fribergh made these miniatures among many others...size; 5 cm
Short comment on this blogg
In this blogg I will present new images every day, and if you wish to be able to see them all; please click on "Kategorier" and choose category, for example "jewellery" or "miniatures".
You can also click on "Arkiv" and choose month.
Feel welcome to visit my little Internet Museum!
You can also click on "Arkiv" and choose month.
Feel welcome to visit my little Internet Museum!
Brassbox with jewellery, closed - with following pictures

This miniature jewellery box will be opened to reveal its secrets in the following pictures; (box size; 5 cm)
Brassbox with jewellery - opened

...with its cointains...each one of them in separate pictures below.
Contains in the brass box 1;

Box in the box, size c. 4 cm
Contains in the brass box 2;

Brooche with filigran work, size c.3 cm
Contains in the brass box 3;

Wonderful brooche unknown origin...
Contains in the brass box 4;

Miniature brooche from Italy, size c.4 cm
Party kit from 1940-70

These different cocktailsticks, flags and mats are the remainings from an upperclass home where parties had been held for decades.
Miniature candle light

This candle light is made in brass and comes in a small wooden box. The candles are handmade. Size of the box; 8 cm
Miniature porcelain service

These kinds of miniature services are not unusual, but this one is from some country in the mediterranean area, from around 1950, size; c.2-4 cm
Authentic baby shoe

...once used by a little girl in Belgium, in 1936
Little monster from Notre Dame

...sticking out his tounge...15 cm
Little porcelain girl, once found in...

...in an old antiquity shop on the island Jersey, 1955.
Size; 18 cm
Little porcelain girl no 2, found in a..

...old antiquity shop on the island Jersey around 1955
Ancient dollhouse bath tub

Old swedish bathtub for a dollhouse in authentic material. About 12 cm
Ancient christmas decorations

Small handpainted wooden decorations from around 1920
Leather booklet

This envelope in leather with exquisite intarsia is from Belgium, around 1910
Welcome - Välkommen
Hi everyone
this is just a short notice to acknowledge that you are so welcome to this site, and you can comment in both swedish and english - I will continue in putting in more pictures of all sorts of "needful things"...you can always look your specific favourite genre up by searching under "Kategorier" - categories.
Jag ville bara säga att alla är välkomna hit och att kommentera på svenska eller engelska - jag har valt att hålla profilen på engelska bara för att jag har några läsare i USA/England...
Snart kommer fler bilder...och fler kategorier!
this is just a short notice to acknowledge that you are so welcome to this site, and you can comment in both swedish and english - I will continue in putting in more pictures of all sorts of "needful things"...you can always look your specific favourite genre up by searching under "Kategorier" - categories.
Jag ville bara säga att alla är välkomna hit och att kommentera på svenska eller engelska - jag har valt att hålla profilen på engelska bara för att jag har några läsare i USA/England...
Snart kommer fler bilder...och fler kategorier!
When I was just a girl in school...

..i asked my teacher, what should I do?
Barbies good old days

...all these needful things...
Barbies good old days

Barbie catalogue from the early sixties..
Miniature gramophone

This little oldfashioned gramophone is 6 cm high.
Miniature charm

Miniature starfish charm, 1 cm
Miniature camera

A real camera, possible to take photoes with, from the 60s, 8 cm
Silver top hat

Antique charm - a miniature silver top hat, 0,9 cm.
Brooches

Unique collection of brooches in various material, from around 1970, between 1 and 4 cm.
Miniature charm, Cupido

Golden Cupido, 1,5 cm
Miniature bottles

These small bottles with different printings on, are between 2 and 7 cm.
From the Dollhouse

These items come from a dollhouse equipment from 1965, and are about 2 cm.
Pottery

Miniature pottery from France, 3 -5 cm
A grand (miniature) piano from Swarovski

This wonderful little piece is not more than 3 cm...
Dalecarlian horses

Original from Dalecarlie, with holes in their backs for candles
A forgotten puppy

This little puppy, who still knows how to nod with his head (you move the little ring in his back) was once loved by a boy in the early thirties.....
Framework

Antique tinframe with drawing
Small basket with necklace

Remainings found together; a small, handmade basket (9 cm) with its contains; a handmade necklace with different seeds and pearls, and a pair of glasses made out of soft steel.
Pinup girl

This girl is 3 cm and she comes from the midsixties
Mahjong

Old authentic Mahjong-set from Japan. The cards are only about 4 cm high, and collected in a small, handmade box of birch-bark.
Indian baby slippers

Authentic handmade slippers for a small child, from North-America
The little sea horse

A real sea horse in a metallic box with a small mirror...the little sea creature was found dead for about forty years ago, on a mediterranean beach...
Small shells

Thin wooden box with miniature shells from different continents
Wooden box from India

Jewellery box from India
Miniature animals

Wooden box with miniature animals ( 2-3 cm) made of various materials
Secret box

...this old tin can cigarbox from Belgium is practically untouched with its contains, from around 1910.
Miniature musical instrument

Small greek instrument with a little musical box within. Size; 23 cm
Small basket

Authentic piece of work made by swedish artist Carina Werner (died 2003) - a small basket with embroidery.
Minnie Mouse in plastic

The remains of an art object by swedish artist Marie-Louise (de Geer Bergenstråhle) Ekman. It is a small Minnie Mouse doll lying in a chair surrounded by instruments.
Owl from 1950

An old automatic owl, from the late 50´s
Small play cards

Miniature play cards from around 1920´s.
Miniature fairy tale books

These books are about 10 cm, and illustrated with small paintings, and the fairy tales are about animals.
Sally Kandinskys opening of Antiquity Blogg
Welcome to a brand new blogg with lots of antiquities from all times and of all sorts. I will soon start to expose pictures....