Showing posts with label historic items. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historic items. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

old and new


love the twombly
but this mantel is so perfect it would look great with
blossom branches hung above
casting shadows
-for those of us who cannot afford the twombly-


mantel dealer found here
circa 1790-1810
johnston, new york

Monday, March 22, 2010

Period Wood Mantels

early american wood mantels
berks county, pennsylvania
circa 1780




found here via enhabiten
so beautiful i can barely stand it
wish i were restoring an old stone farmhouse in pennsylvania