Vintage charm: Romantic and humorous vintage postcards
While out shopping on the weekend for a house-warming gift for a friend, I spotted a sign on an old bicycle advertising an antiques and vintage shop. Intrigued, I eagerly […]
While out shopping on the weekend for a house-warming gift for a friend, I spotted a sign on an old bicycle advertising an antiques and vintage shop. Intrigued, I eagerly […]
When I was growing up, I thought that vintage and antique china was dark, sombre and lacking in colour. I was a child of the 80s where fluorescent cycling shorts […]
Last weekend I was lucky to visit Ghent and had such a great time that I didn’t want to come home! We stayed in a small studio apartment in a central part of […]
It’s always disappointing arriving home from a vintage shopping trip to find that a piece of china is damaged. Although there are obvious areas of damage to look out for […]
I love visiting new places particularly when they’re as quirky as Thorpeness, a small seaside village in Suffolk. The place was once a small fishing village but in the early […]
This tea set has got to be one of the most beautiful and intriguing pieces of vintage tea china that I’ve owned. So much so that I still have it […]
Whenever we pack one of our vintage china cake stands for a customer, we always include instructions on how to assemble it. However, even with instructions, we realise that it […]
These days, it’s a rare occasion when I can’t find information that I need on the internet. So much so, that when this happens, I continue searching with the steadfast […]
As a self-confessed china geek, one of the first things I do when I pick up a teacup is turn it over to look underneath. I do this mainly when […]
One of the things that we love about running Nancy’s Vintage China is the opportunity to have contact with customers all over the world. As part of our website and […]
Summer is finally over in my part of the world and although I’m missing long sunny days, part of me is looking forward to fresh mornings and cozy evenings. It’s […]