Roses, Carnations, Lilac and Butterfly Old Oil on Canvas Painting painted carving with a great patina to

with a great patina to boot

and I've especially come to love little tabletop chests like this one

I think it is just a fantastic little thing

bit I think its all the better for it

1960s/early 1970s Danish Dybdahl Pottery dish

Roses, Carnations, Lilac and Butterfly Old Oil on Canvas Painting painted carving with a great patina toI sort of hate the term "shabby chic," but there is definitely a part of me that fantasizes about growing old in a little old farmhouse with white painted walls hung with paintings like this, and shelves stacked with mis matched teacups, (who cares about the chips!), and wire egg baskets filled with freshly gathered eggs altogether channeling the spirit of my great grandmother! But even if quite the opposite, I do think it's nice to have a painting or