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Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Some Vintage Tin Signs...


This pressed tin sign is perfect for adding a touch of French decor. 



Cracker Jack With Peanuts Rustic Antiqued Look Tin Sign



Let's all go to the lobby, let's all go to the lobby...



Ain't it da truth?


Posted by The Art of Tin at 2:40 PM
Labels: Collectibles, nostalgia, tin signs, Vintage

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Tin Ceiling

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This is a photo of a really cool tin ceiling in Aspen. (photo courtesy of Valley Tin Works)

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Hand-painted tin mirror art piece. (photo courtesy of Chris Plummer)

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This is called The Lone Star Hood, and I think it represents the art that's Texas quite nicely. (photo courtesy of Metallo Arts)

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Wainscoting
Adding colour and interest to an otherwise bland play space. (photo courtesy of John Herr)

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