A stack of Picardie tumblers. A Bormioli Rocco carafe. Pewter salt & pepper shakers.* Clamp-lid jars. A cribbage set. A cot. A wooden bangle bracelet. A shell necklace. Bright yellow Hunter boots. There’s something about finding treasure in the heap. About having an unapologetic affinity for the well-made, the long-lived, the worn-in. There’s something about learned information, become reality. About knowing of the French glass factory that’s been in production since 1945, then seeing a stack of those very Picardie tumblers on a thrift store shelf for a half dollar apiece.
Your thrifting you sure found Awesome treasures., oh my goodness., Thrifting here is very limited, oh so love the thrill of the hunt too. Have to say Big D ( Dallas) had some of the best thrift stores and on Trash Bulk Days, hit the goldmine, amazing what was set out. Ralph Lauren chair, with over all condition was great, Stiffel Lamp, etc………
Your thrifting you sure found Awesome treasures., oh my goodness., Thrifting here is very limited, oh so love the thrill of the hunt too. Have to say Big D ( Dallas) had some of the best thrift stores and on Trash Bulk Days, hit the goldmine, amazing what was set out. Ralph Lauren chair, with over all condition was great, Stiffel Lamp, etc………