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2 FAVOURITE PICTURES AND A PIECE OF RELIEF WORK. THE TOP PICTURE CONSISTS OF THREE PIANO KEYS HAND PAINTED WITH TINY TUSCAN SCENES - BOUGHT IN CAPRI. THE BOTTOM PICTURE IS A COLOURED PENCIL DRAWING OF A LITTLE GIRL CALLED ULA DONE IN 1912. MY SON OBTAINED IT FROM A HOUSE CLEARANCE. THE RELIEF WORK WAS PURCHASED FROM A RECLAIMATION YARD AND I REPAINTED THE FRAME.
Some more little bits of me that I love to live with.
AN OLD WINDOW SHUTTER BOUGHT IN A FLEA MARKET IN NICE, SOUTHERN FRANCE. IT IS SO TACTILE I LOVE TO JUST STROKE IT. A 1930S CIGARETTE LIGHTER. VERY PRIMITIVE AS YOU FILL IT WITH PETROL AND PULL OUT A PLUNGER WITH A WICK ON THE END AND IT SPARKS AND LIGHTS. TERRIFYING ACTUALLY.