Where To Buy Antique Treen
The most common question I'm asked is where do you buy your antique treen from, and prior to be becoming a dealer myself I also wondered...
Antique Treen Nutcrackers
nutcrackers Someone asked me the other day whether they could use their Antique Treen Nutcracker for cracking nuts. It's a risk these...
Why Have A Cheese Coaster?
I love cheese, hard, soft, smoked etc but today we have plenty of health warnings not to eat too much of it, shame. Back in the 18th and...
Snuff Shoes or Chocolates How Times Have Changed......
I bought a small collection of snuff box shoes the other day and it got me thinking about how snuff taking was introduced into Britain...
Antique Treen Spice Towers
Treen I have been looking at spice towers recently, they were mainly made from sycamore or boxwood and were a particularly speciality in...
Antique wooden candle boxes in the 1700's and 1800's
candleboxes Did you know candle boxes were originally made to protect precious candles from being eaten by rats, mice and other vermin...
