The Madonna available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! The Madonna is the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, a central figure in Christianity and revered in art. The word “Madonna” comes from Italian and means “my lady”. Madonna is used for depictions of Mary. She is often depicted with Jesus in artistic renditions. Much of this art…
Lenox 1984 Mother’s Day Vase
Lenox 1984 Mother’s Day Vase @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Deer have long symbolized spiritual significance throughout the world as gentle, wisdom and grace. Deer have been seen as messengers or spirit guides. In the Native American Culture, deer symbolized harmony and peace. In the Celtic Culture, deer symbolized other worldly connections and powerful deities…
Join Time’s Tin Cup for “Art Yard” !
Art Yard @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Denville, Morris County, New Jersey – Time’s Tin Cup is having an Art Yard, A Makers Workshop. “Art Yard” is an opportunity to sit, talk, create, explore and just let loose all of your creative energy. BEGINNING IN JUNE, Time’s Tin Cup will provide boatloads of materials that…
Coca Cola Bottle Opener
Coca Cola Bottle Opener available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! Open a bottle of crispy Coca-Cola with this classic bottle opener ! When Coca Cola was first invented in 1886 by pharmacist John Pemberton, it contained cocaine as a primary ingredient. At the time, the drug was legal and widely used in “patent medicines” for…
Mother’s Day – Antique Commemorative Plaque
Antique Mother’s Day Commemorative Plaque c.1910s | Whistler’s Mother @ Time’s Tin Cup ! A wonderful piece of early American holiday history — this oval convex glass plaque dates to the 1910s–1920s, the very decade Mother’s Day became a national institution. Centered on a reproduction of James McNeill Whistler’s 1871 iconic painting, “Arrangement in Grey…
Blue Wheaton Glass Company Octagonal Bottle
Wheaton, New Jersey – Blue Glass Bottle available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! T.C. Wheaton Co., was a glass manufacturer in Millville, NJ founded by Theodore Wheaton. The industry was known for creating heritage glass, commemorative decanters, flasks, pharmaceutical and medicine bottles. The unique craftsmanship of these bottles have actually produced an entire cultural following…
Emmett Kelly’s Weary Willie
Weary Willie by Emmett Kelly Sr. @ Time’s Tin Cup ! During the Great Depression, there was a clown character created by Emmett Kelly, Sr. called “Weary Willie”. Emmett Kelly, Sr. was a cartoonist. Some of his sketches were inspired by the downtrodden look during the Great Depression. The look inspired his art that depicted…
Three Little Birds
Three Sparrows on a Branch — Sarpold Bavaria Porcelain Bird Figurine available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! These adorable three little birds makes me think of Bob Marley‘s greatest song, “Three Little Birds”. What a wonderful way to remind yourself in stressful times that everything is gonna be alright! Three Little Birds is one of Bob Marley‘s…
1941 H.P. Hood & Sons Registered Dairy Milk Can — WWII Era
Galvanized Steel Dairy Milk Can 1941 available @ Time’s Tin Cup Vintage milk cans or churns, were the workhorses of the dairy industry from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century. Before refrigerated trucks in the 1940s-1950s, these cans were the primary method for storing, cooling, and transporting raw milk from farms to…