Spoons, Spoons, Spoons -Antique Treen Spoons
Antique treen spoons are such a diverse area,, The often humble wooden spoons were made for a number of different fuctions ranging from...
Antique Scottish Drinking Vessels - Cheers!
The Scottish people used a numberr of different antique drinking vessels each having distinct features in their own right. These were...
What do we mean by Antique Treen British Folk Art?
Antique Folk Art refer to pieces made by "country folk" some were made to be admired but many were utilitarian items with an extra...
Why are Antique Treen Tinder boxes difficult to find?
Antique treen/ wooden tinder boxes are quite rare ...why? A tinder box was used to store steel, flint and dried tinder, these were...
Antique Treen Knitting Sheaths - what are they?
An antique knitting sheath was a holder where one end of a needle was placed and then the sheath was tucked into a belt worn around the...
Antique Treen Lamhogs what are they?
A Lamhog is an Irish ceremonial drinking vessel used in taverns and usually made of willow with an integral carved handle called a lug....
Antique Welsh Treen Items, take a closer look ......
Have a look at these lovely Welsh antique sugar tongs, image 1 and 2, these treen sugar tongs are often thought of as love tokens,...
Treen, treen glorious antique treen
The word treen comes from the word tree, it literally means "of a tree'. Today antique treen should strictly be used to describe small...
Antique Treen Candle Stools or Dresser Stools?
Have you ever seen a small antique stool with turned legs, too small to sit on or put your feet on and wonder what it was used for?...
Antique Candle Boxes
No two antique candle boxes are the same, differing in size, timbers, inlay, shape of the backboards, secret drawers, side openings...
