Comedy and Tragedy Comedy is a story that depicts a rise in fortune Tragedy depicts downfall, demise and grave consequences Tragedy is the mirror image or negative of Comedy The famous theatre image of Drama are the Sad vs. Funny masks In Ancient Greece, these masks were used in plays to represent the emotions of…
Michelangelo’s David
King David. Prophet David. David of Bethlehem. Grantee of kingship and wisdom for slaying the Philistine, Goliath. Michelangelo’s David. Did you know Michelangelo (Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni) was not the only artist to work on the famous sculpture of David? The statue of David was originally commissioned to Agostino di Duccio in 1464. Agostino…
Rare Vintage Shirley Temple Breakfast Set
Shop Shirley Temple Collectables @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Who remembers Shirley Temple? She was only 3 years old when she was discovered at her dance school by producers from Educational Films Corporation and received a contract become a child actress star. By the age of 6 years old, she was the first recipient to…
Gerold Porzollen West German Owl Bell
Gerold Porzollen W. German Owl Bell @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Owls are the most intriguing and fascinating raptors in the world. The multitude of legends and symbolism of owls stimulate the collector community because the various meanings are personal to each collector. Throughout history, cultural lore have regarded owls with fascination and awe. The…
“That’s the Cup of a Carpenter”
SOLD! View More items here Unusual pair of wooden goblets! Could be the Holy Chalice? One never knows! The Holy Chalice is a Biblical artifact said to have supernatural powers, specifically the ability to grant immortality since it was used to collect the blood of Jesus Christ at his crucifixion. The Chalice could rejuvenate a…
Boonton Main Street is CLOSING! Trick or Treat!
When the crypt doors creakAnd the tombstones quakeSpooks come out for a singing wakeHappy haunts materializeAnd begin to vocalizeGrim grinning ghosts come out to socialize On @BoontonMainStreet ! Now don’t close your eyesAnd don’t try to hideOr a silly spook may sit by your sideShrouded in a daft disguiseThey pretend to terrorizeGrim grinning ghosts come…
Fun & Unique Frick & Frack Candlesticks!
Fun and unique decor for Halloween or year ’round for fun! This fun decor is a gentle nudge that the holidays are coming. Start now and you can have plenty of custom gift bags from the heart ready by the gift giving season! And if you have kids, you will have lots of craft activities…
Small Businesses, Crafters and Makers! Vending Opportunities Available @ Boonton Elks Lodge Flea Market!
February 9, 2025 – Boonton Flea Market Small Businesses, Crafters and Makers! Vending Opportunities Available. Contact Time’s Tin Cups own Laurel if you want a vendor table! Best part, you are supporting a Community Neighbor that gives back! The Boonton Elks Lodge is over 100 years old and has donated over $1 Million Dollars to the #Boonton Community. That donated money goes towards the…
Statue – Winged Victory
Flying over the Earth to spread the news of victory, a goddess messenger of Samothrace! A monument that celebrates naval victory. The Winged Victory of Samothrace; also known as the Nike of Samothrace, is theorized to have been celebrating naval victory since the 2nd century BC Samothrace was known for its Sanctuary of the Great…
Brass and Resin Magnifying Glass
The precursor to the magnifying glass was the reading stone. Used by scholars, teachers and leaders, the reading stones were polished rocks of crystal, clear minerals or glass that would be used as a lens to magnify writings or markings. Once glass blowers refined their glass making art and frames were made to hold the…