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Notes from W&W on elements of our antique interests and obsessions:

W&W making a Scottish / Irish Vernacular Hedge Chair

Wednesday 28th July 2021 at 17:45:00

Guided by Eoin Cox & The Big Tree Society

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The Antique Tourist - A Travel Guide to Antiquing in Sweden

Friday 25th June 2021 at 14:19:00

A great guide book to Swedish Antiques

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Antique Norwegian Acanthus Tendril ‘Folk Art’ Carving

Friday 25th June 2021 at 13:22:00

The Gudbrandsdalen valley district tradition

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Scottish Vernacular Highland Hedge fork-stool

Saturday 17th April 2021 at 19:47:00

With zero prior experience, only armed with enthusiasm and locked-down at home, I thought it was time to build my first hedge / stick primitive stool on which to sit and lace up my boots; using materials sourced from within a couple of hundred metres of the house here in Highland Perthshire.

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