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wandered around the holiday fair at Grand Central and came upon a booth selling some fantastic jewelry repurposed from antique origins. 
TIRANA JEWELRY 

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an antique Underwood {Shanghai, 11.2004}.

an antique Underwood {Shanghai, 11.2004}.

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palettes of famous artists: a fascinating read on how these preserved palettes give us insight into the psychology and methods of the old masters. 

palettes of famous artists: a fascinating read on how these preserved palettes give us insight into the psychology and methods of the old masters. 

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antique cup {Shanghai, 05.29.10}.

antique cup {Shanghai, 05.29.10}.

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A Pictorial History of American Currency. x.

A Pictorial History of American Currency. x.

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baby got bustle. via sealmaiden: The Fireplace by James Tissot

baby got bustle.
via sealmaiden: The Fireplace by James Tissot

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historical map of Europe circa 814 AD (death of Charlemagne).

historical map of Europe circa 814 AD (death of Charlemagne).

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ah, Leighton.
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The Light of the Harem by Frederic Leighton, 1880.

ah, Leighton.

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The Light of the Harem by Frederic Leighton, 1880.
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antique French engraving from 1838.

antique French engraving from 1838.

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ladies’ shoes, part 1.

ladies’ shoes, part 1.

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vintage Chinese women x6

vintage Chinese women x6

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stereoscopic Amsterdam

stereoscopic Amsterdam

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pity that female artists are usually forgotten in time.
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1785. Self Portrait with Two Pupils by Adélaïde Labille-Guiard.

pity that female artists are usually forgotten in time.

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1785. Self Portrait with Two Pupils by Adélaïde Labille-Guiard.

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Woman making neckties, 1841(?)

Woman making neckties, 1841(?)

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Scilla campanulata (Scille à fleurs en cloche or Bluebell), early 1800s.

Scilla campanulata (Scille à fleurs en cloche or Bluebell), early 1800s.

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