This Recreated vase/jug was the largest of a set of four that I found during one of my rounds of second-hand dealers & op shops. They weren’t being sold as a set but the dealer just happened to have four … Continue reading
Category Archives: Recreated Treasures
Not all my work is done on metal based wares but occasionally I come across timber pieces that inspire me. This oval serving tray has a lovely hand carved, floral motif on each end & was just ‘begging’ to be … Continue reading
Another of my Recreated Treasures – This tall compote was given a ‘shabby vintage’ finish using soft pinks, greens, mauves & pale gold highlights, with a random crackle finish. A gorgeous pink beaded fringe was used to trim the edge, giving the … Continue reading
This Recreated piece was in a sad state when I bought it from a recycling yard. Originally it would have had a fixed overhead handle, but the handle must have been long gone before I found the bowl. The silver … Continue reading
In my world of Recreated Treasures, in the ‘small item’ range I have this oval dish. Another recreated piece with pink roses painted onto it. Many people comment that with these kinds of pieces they wouldn’t want to ‘use’ them … Continue reading
