Vintage household items

Who would think these ordinary kitchen appliances could command so much attention? Collectors worldwide covet their toaster collections—especially those from the 1920s.

Have you ever stopped to think how people lived one or two hundred years ago? The items on the list were common but you probably wouldn't recognize them. Try!

antique coffee grinders

Great retro fan that I recently discovered in the back of a closet while cleaning out my grandparents' estate! This is such an awesome display piece for collectors of this style, but better yet is that it's completely functional and still useful in modern life! Both speeds work great and are VERY, VERY powerful! I included pics while turned on with blades spinning. The color is that greenish-blue so common in vintage items from that era. Heavy, almost 8 lbs, and sturdy. Side arms extend up…

Back in the 1960s, kitchens had non-electric scales to portion food, while the 1930s saw a specific tool to cut green beans. And some of these gadgets look like bizarre medical devices. Get ready; these vintage kitchen items are a sight to behold.

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It has been one year today that I have been blogging and I have loved every minute of it. Meeting new friends and learning new things. Loo...

Take a blast into the past of retro goodness with this wonderful scan photostream of the entire 1976 Argos Catalog. From vintage toys, to vintage duvets, cooking tools and even lava lamps and fibre optic lights ... Take a look back to a more funky time.

Learn what's selling in vintage and antiques this month--sterling silver, ephemera, and smalls, lots of smalls! As always, sharing prices paid and amounts sold for.

Studio A Vintage Chipati Box