tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post5888743013775273742..comments2024-03-29T03:41:36.243-07:00Comments on Codlinsandcream2: Malvern againBovey Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-28736983090292789062015-09-23T04:28:15.388-07:002015-09-23T04:28:15.388-07:00There is a legitimate trade price which some deale...There is a legitimate trade price which some dealers will negotiate to and others won't. They think because it's Malvern Joe Public will pay up, but Joe Public watches too many tv programmes! Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-88100581773951410762015-09-23T01:27:04.376-07:002015-09-23T01:27:04.376-07:00That is the problem with buying antique stuff I su...That is the problem with buying antique stuff I suppose, the customer wants a good bargain, and the seller wants a decent price, and there is no legitimate price to be found in the written word anywhere, it is all up in the air.thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-87902938545490440852015-09-22T23:07:46.530-07:002015-09-22T23:07:46.530-07:00Terra - there were some nice things, but also sill...Terra - there were some nice things, but also silly prices being asked, really silly - as in retail plus about 20%! and reluctant to give a decent Trade price.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-80545277618174473912015-09-22T20:18:57.739-07:002015-09-22T20:18:57.739-07:00There are some wonderful items for sale here. I li...There are some wonderful items for sale here. I like the large carved wooden dragon, the box with the painted cranes and the plough horse cross stitch that you liked.Terra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-89472081469606547812015-09-22T08:37:23.875-07:002015-09-22T08:37:23.875-07:00Rowan - it calls to me in the same way, and we hav...Rowan - it calls to me in the same way, and we have similar backgrounds with the Ag. Labs (suspect there are many in most people's family trees).Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-20653227530461592652015-09-22T03:57:47.046-07:002015-09-22T03:57:47.046-07:00Looks as though you has a lovely day for your outi...Looks as though you has a lovely day for your outing anyway. I think I would have been very tempted by the cross stitch picture of the plough team. There's something about the working horses and old fashioned farming methods that calls to something deep inside me. Remnants of my Ag Lab ancestry I supect:)Rowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13679130612798888266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-41711147245295865412015-09-21T23:02:16.786-07:002015-09-21T23:02:16.786-07:00Dawn - there's always lots of taxidermy as it ...Dawn - there's always lots of taxidermy as it is currently trendy. There used to be a stall which always had stuffed crows, crows' bleached skulls, and some oddball stuff like that.<br /><br />CT - scrapbooking has come round again, but nothing quite like these period ones. I have some lovely old scraps from Victorian books I bought as a joblot at a car boot sale once. Must give them an airing.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-9116251799431632622015-09-21T22:57:16.684-07:002015-09-21T22:57:16.684-07:00Not sure about that rocking horse! Love the crane ...Not sure about that rocking horse! Love the crane box too. I'd forgotten all about scrap books. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8569181568013465215.post-14818904671364702262015-09-21T13:52:32.506-07:002015-09-21T13:52:32.506-07:00Lost of scary looking things there, they must have...Lost of scary looking things there, they must have been getting ready for halloween :-)Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213759909336433460noreply@blogger.com