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Melinda dearly loves an open market, or as the French say, a Brocante. In Italy they call them Mercantes, and they are just as inviting! Below the next picture are a few of the items Melinda obtained on her most recent trip to France!
Flea markets in Europe are remarkably diverse and many rare and wonderful items may be found there. The following are just a few of the items Melinda found.
These delightful statues from Italy are of the four seasons. Standing 8" inches in height, and 3" to 4" inches in diameter at the base, these lovely statuettes are offered at $375.00 U.S. shipping included! circa 1920's
Here we have a French (Parisian) Bistro Matchstriker, in brilliant condition, price is $169.00 U.S. shipping included.
This lovely set of 4 English Rummers (Crystal Glasses) Melinda located at an English boot Sale. Offered at $125.00 U.S. for the set. Shipping included.
this lovely Hunt (Tasting) cup in the form of a Rabbit or Coney represents the fine (and disappearing) tradition of the English Hunt. dimensions are 3" inches in diameter at the bottom, 6" inches in height. Offered at $135.00 U.S. shipping included.
This lovely French Portrait of a woman wearing a drape was found by Melinda in the French Brocante of Ystres. Offered at $75.00 U.S. shipping included.
Another fine example of an English Hunt, or Tasting cup, this piece is in the form of a lovely Ram's head, dimensions are 3" inches in diameter at the bottom, 6" inches in height. Offered at $135.00 U.S. shipping included.
Melinda found these strands of Mercury Glass Beads in the French town of Ramboulier. Various sizes and lengths, from 10mm diameter to 30 mm diameter and from 87 inches to 95 inches in length, these are offered at $69.00 U.S. each shipping included. Gold in color and very delicate.
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