antiques Archives | Ouno Design https://ounodesign.com/tag/antiques/ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:55:17 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 Fleamarket decor in Delhi https://ounodesign.com/2012/02/29/vintage-india/ https://ounodesign.com/2012/02/29/vintage-india/#respond Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:55:17 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=13518

India has the best inventory of vintage and antique furniture—both institutional and domestic—I’ve ever seen. Especially deco and moderne (bench above) not to mention traditional Indian wooden furniture of various vintages.

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]]> https://ounodesign.com/2012/02/29/vintage-india/feed/ 0 Furniture makers of Middle Earth https://ounodesign.com/2009/04/05/furniture-makers-of-middle-earth/ https://ounodesign.com/2009/04/05/furniture-makers-of-middle-earth/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2009 04:10:57 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=3081

I find this Todd Merrell Antiques magazine ad weirdly compelling. If you end up at his website (now defunct) it’s like being transported into Middle Earth or the underworld. You might have to retrieve an amulet with the help of a talking dog with eyes as big as saucers or something.

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For the record, an image of the oldest fragment of textile ever found. This is a Neolithic fragment of linen from Egypt circa 5000BC—a shred of clothing that belonged to someone 7000 years ago.

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