Old plates

As long as I can remember I have been shopping at antique flea markets, thrift stores, and estate sales. I love the “hunt” and enjoy collecting things for our home. Over the years I have started a few collections such as wire baskets, handmade quilts and silver. And apparently china too… My parents are selling...

"Maker: Royal China (Sebring, Ohio) Pattern: Old Curiosity Shop Designer: Gordon Parker Item: Dinner Plate Plate Diameter: 10\" Qty: 4 1950s This listing is for a Dinner Plate set for four. Two of the dinner plates have small chips on the underside and a third plate has a chip on the front. Please see last three pictures. To recap, only one of the four plates have a chip that is visible from the front. All chips have been considered when pricing. This vintage dinner plate set would be…

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It's the last Friday of the month, and that means we're going to flashback to previous projects all keeping in the same theme. This month I chose to feature projects using an item that I always love to find: china plates. Here I used a plate as a frame. I love how they look turned into a wreath. I paired one here with a matching teacup to make a candle holder. This plate was turned into a magnetic plate in one easy step. Just follow the links to find out more about each project. Thanks for…

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