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Midcenturyboy

@boxofsurprises

I specialise in old advertising, Antiques and unusual items.. And a bit more

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calendar_today30-05-2009 21:21:56

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A nicely articulated manikin C1960s #interiordesign #fashiondesigner #studio #patterncutter #drapery #homedecor #decorative #1960s #fashionshoot #Design #london #poole

A nicely articulated manikin C1960s #interiordesign #fashiondesigner #studio #patterncutter #drapery #homedecor #decorative #1960s #fashionshoot #Design #london #poole
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Back from a full service and clean and looking fantastic. A 1934 Raleigh Sport police issue bicycle with its original tools and case. #raleigh #raleighsport #1934 #policeissue #nottingham #vintage #vintagebicycle It would look great on a wall too #bicycleride #patina

Back from a full service and clean and looking fantastic. A 1934 Raleigh Sport police issue bicycle with its original tools and case. #raleigh #raleighsport #1934 #policeissue #nottingham #vintage #vintagebicycle  It would look great on a wall too #bicycleride #patina
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I have had a few Persian rugs in my time but this mid 19th century piece is really quite nice. Completely hand knotted with amazing detail and colour. All fibres are from living animals… instagram.com/p/BVOtipqgE3x/…

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No filter and looking great on a kitchen wall...A super detailed Rainbow Trout that is hand painted on fibreglass.. #interiors #interiordesign #handpainted #fibreglass #fishmonger #fish… instagram.com/p/Bln6y63DhPt/…

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Great resonance there and not too heavy.... And yaaaaaas the beat goes goes.... I'm guessing you bought it? #drums #Sound #BEAT

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How's about a 19th century West African drum with the age of it nicely showing. Looks fab lounging in a corner of any space. 😉 #homedecor #decorator #Interior #interiordesign #Africa #drums

How's about a 19th century West African drum with the age of it nicely showing. Looks fab lounging in a corner of any space. 😉 #homedecor #decorator #Interior #interiordesign #Africa #drums
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Samuel Pickwick appearing as a doorstop in his original paint from the early 1800s. #advertising #literary #author #bookworm #doorstop #rare #interiors #samuelpickwick instagram.com/p/BmNJXOkjl67/…

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A cute set of 1930s indoor skittles. Sometimes the oddest of things will grab my attention whilst looking about and the pursuit of cool small items is something that's here to stay. A… instagram.com/p/BmSZIcBDDrX/…

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One of my small purchases of last year of which is now on the market. A pair of 1940s presentation perfume bottles by Cardinal, New York... There's something cute about its design in… instagram.com/p/BmTvJurDXV6/…

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I fell for this campaign as a little boy. I thought that the typography was so clean and clear that the soap must be better than the competitions. #advertising #typography #clarity #type #design #interiordesign #homedesign This is the back of an old 1930s newspaper #advertise

I fell for this campaign as a little boy. I thought that the typography was so clean and clear that the soap must be better than the competitions. #advertising #typography #clarity #type #design #interiordesign #homedesign This is the back of an old 1930s newspaper #advertise