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December 28, 2011

Antique and Vintage Fairs In North Yorkshire

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We’ve just received details of an Antique Fair for 2012 based in North Yorkshire. This antique fair takes place at the Auction Mart, Blakey Lane, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3AB. Here are the dates:

  • 24th March 2012
  • 16th June 2012
  • 20th October 2012
  • 24th November 2012

We’ve been informed that it opens at 9.30am until 3.30pm. There is a large free car park and it is said to be wheelchair friendly.

There is one free charity stand available on a first come first serve basis. For bookings and enquiries please contact the organisers, the details are listed below:

Telephone: 01642 711036

Email: lottie28@fsmail.net

 

December 25, 2011

Merry Christmas From Perfect Pieces!

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HAPPY CHRISTMAS

To All Our Visitors

From

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December 17, 2011

NEW STOCK – Troika Pottery Marmalade Vase, Just In Time For Christmas!

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The latest addition to the Perfect Pieces Troika Pottery section is a stunning and very vibrant Troika Marmalade vase:

Troika Pottery Marmalade vase - Jane Fitzgerald

Troika Pottery Marmalade vase

This Troika vase is heavily coloured in blue and green and was decorated by Jane Fitzgerald who worked at the pottery when it was based in Newlyn in Cornwall, England. The Troika Marmalade vase is a popular shape of Troika Pottery combining textured sides with a smooth glazed rounded top.

This will probably be our final addition to our stock before Christmas. If you’re still searching for that perfect present then you’ve still got time to order from Perfect Pieces if your item is sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery. The final posting date for our Special Delivery items is 21st DECEMBER 2011 so don’t hang about!

CLICK HERE – To view our full selection of Troika Pottery For Sale

Only One Week To Go Until Christmas Day!

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There’s just one week left until Christmas Day, so if you’re still shopping for Christmas presents you haven’t got long!

If you’ve been umming and ahhing about what to purchase then why not take a look at our View All Stock page? On this page you can glance at every antique and collectable we currently have for sale – makes shopping with us very easy!

Click Here – To view our full selection of Antiques & Collectables For Sale

At the moment, you’ve still got time to purchase from Perfect Pieces if you pay instantly by Credit/Debit card. We’ll be posting parcels until Monday 19th for 1st Class Recorded items and until Wednesday 21st for Special Delivery parcels.

If you’ve got any questions about an item, about our postal dates or on how best to get the item to you without the surprise being ruined then just – get in touch!

 

December 15, 2011

NEW STOCK – Troika Chimney Vase By Anne Lewis Just In Time For Christmas!

The latest addition to the Perfect Pieces Troika Pottery section is this lovely Troika Chimney vase – just in time for Christmas!

Troika Pottery Chimney Vase - Anne Lewis

Striking Troika Chimney Vase

This is a lovely colourful Chimney vase decorated by the popular Troika artist Anne Lewis. Anne Lewis actually started working at the Cornish pottery in 1969 when it was based in St Ives in Cornwall, England. She stayed working at the pottery through it’s move to Newlyn in Cornwall in 1970 and she finally left in 1972.

This Troika Chimney vase is vibrantly coloured and on the front it has been decorated with vivid shades of blue and brown. All the sides and the top have been decorated with a deep brown glaze. Click here for more info…

We have a wide range of Troika Pottery for sale, and you still have a few days left to ensure delivery before Christmas!

CLICK HERE – To view our full selection of Troika Pottery For Sale

December 14, 2011

Derby University Antiques Fair – 17th & 18th December 2011

This coming weekend, Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th December 2011, it’s time for the final Derby University Antiques Fair of 2011.

This antiques fair is organised by Jaguar Fairs and takes place within a building at Derby University. It’s very easy to find and is often well signposted. The fair can hold up to 200 stalls and there are good facilities on site including a very spacious cafe!

The fair opens at 9am on Saturday, 17th December 2011, and on Sunday, 18th December 2011, an hour later at 10am. It closes both days at 4.30pm. Admission throughout the weekend is £4 for adults , £3 for senior citizens and accompanied under 16′s are free.

There’s usually a good mix of items on sale from pictures, alot of jewellery, pottery, ceramics, glass, other collectables and some newer collectables. There is good parking and being indoor means you don’t have to think about what the weather will be like!

If you’re still shopping for Christmas then why not pay this antique fair a visit you never know what you might spot!

Click here to visit Jaguar Fairs website for full details

December 13, 2011

Original Trix Trains A H Peppercorn LNER 525 Engine & Tender – Perfect Christmas Gift!

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If you’re still searching for that special Christmas gift for a model enthusiast or model train collector, then why not take a look at this sought after original Trix Trains A H Peppercorn locomotive and tender:

Trix Trains A H Peppercorn LNER 525 Engine & Tender - OO Gauge

Trix Trains A H Perppcorn

This is an original OO gauge steam train in its original box.  It is an LNER 525 Peppercorn 4-6-2 steam engine with an 8-wheeled tender. Both the locomotive and the tender are in a striking deep green colour. This model steam train has been tested and is in full working order and runs very well. It would be a perfect addition to any model enthusiast’s creation.

We have a wide range of OO gauge engines and carriages as well as OO gauge 1:76 model buses and trams – all perfect for your railway models!

CLICK HERE – To view our full selection of Trains & Models

December 11, 2011

NEW STOCK – Lovely Troika Marmalade Vase By Sue Lowe

Another new addition to the Perfect Pieces Troika Pottery section is this lovely Troika Marmalade vase decorated by Sue Lowe:

Troika Pottery Marmalade Vase - Sue Lowe

Troika Marmalade Vase – Sue Lowe

This Troika vase has been decorated with abstract vivid blue and brown designs on two sides and finished with a striking deep blue glazed rounded top. The decorator Sue Lowe only worked at the Cornish pottery for a very short time, from 1976 until 1977, when it was based in Newlyn, in Cornwall, England.

We have a wide selection of Troika Pottery for sale including an early St Ives Marmalade vase and a Troika Marmalade vase decorated by Judith Illsley which also has a fetching abstract face design!

CLICK HERE – To view our full selection of Troika Pottery For Sale

December 10, 2011

NEW STOCK – Superb Troika Double Egg Cup By Marilyn Pascoe

One of the latest additions to the Perfect Pieces Troika Pottery section is this lovely smooth glazed white Troika Pottery double egg cup:

Troika Pottery Double Egg Cup - Marilyn Pascoe

Troika Egg Cup By Marilyn Pascoe

This Troika piece is nicely decorated with the base decoration in vivid blues with black spots contrasting perfectly with the smooth glazed white of the body of the egg cups. It has been decorated by Marilyn Pascoe and can be dated to the early part of when the pottery was based in Newlyn in Cornwall, England.

We have a wide selection of Troika Pottery for sale including many early pieces. If you’re thinking of Christmas presents then to ensure you receive your gift before Christmas please don’t leave ordering too late!

CLICK HERE – To view our full selection of TROIKA POTTERY FOR SALE

December 8, 2011

Perfect Pieces Christmas Newsletter – Out Now!

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The latest Perfect Pieces Newsletter is out now. This is our Christmas Newsletter for 2011 and includes all the important information to do with Christmas orders – our Christmas postal dates!

Click here to read our Christmas 2011 Newsletter

If you want to receive our newsletter by email each month then simply fill in your email address at the bottom of the Newsletter page and you’ll then receive our newsletter as soon as its been published!

Happy Reading & Merry Christmas!

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