Who can look at this beautiful rough collie by Time’s Tin Cup and not think of the TV Series, Lassie? Lassie was a rough collie breed that stole families hearts in the early ’50s. The TV series ran for nearly 20 years. The TV character Lassie was played by a male dog named Pal up…
Vintage Miniature Reeves Tin Pie Safe with a Sensational Backstory!
The House of Reeves is an independently family run furniture store in Croydon Greater London, England that was founded in 1867. The House of Reeves had a plaque of the Hand Cross erected on it’s location on Church Street by the Croydon Rotary Club that marked it’s location of the Croydon’s Four Crosses that symbolized…
Ancient hand blown signed glass artifact
This piece was created by the art of glass blowing. Glass is crafted by gathering molten glass at the end of a hollow pipe. Air is then blown through that pipe and the pliable glass blooms into a bubble form. The bubble is then shaped by swinging, rolling, or blowing some more. Glass work has…
German Craftsman or Meister
Ask Laurel to show you this German Craftsman Sculpture @ Time’s Tin Cup’s Facebook page ! In Germany, the master craftsman or Meister, is the highest professional qualification in crafts. Part of the steps to becoming a Meister was completing a journeyman pilgrimage. A journeyman pilgrimage was a 3 year “walk around the world” visiting…
Rare Vintage Ashtrays
Vintage Ashtrays will never be produced again. These hand pieces and more are available at Time’s Tin Cup !! The first known ashtray was invented in the late 1400’s. Upon King Henry V receiving a gift of cuban tobacco from Spain, King Henry V had an ash container commissioned. Ashtrays; were at one time, works…
Paper Pulp Sculpting
Ever see paper pulp art? There are several varieties available at TimesTinCup.com . Not only does paper pulp art make for sweet decor; but, it also makes for brilliant craft projects. MATERIALS FOR PAPER CLAY RECIPE 1/2 Cup Paper Pulp (1/4-1/2 roll white Toilet Paper with no lotion)Use about 1 ounce of dry TP –…
Vintage Bean Pot and Recipe
Vintage Bean Pot is available @ Time’s Tin Cup ! and create this simple traditional Recipe ! U.S. Senate Bean Soup! Make their tradition your tradition! U.S. Senate Bean Soup is a soup made with navy beans, ham hocks and onion. It is served in the dining room of the U.S Senate every day. This…
Mid-Century Patchwork Fan Quilt
During the nineteenth century, creating quilts was a social event. Many laborious tasks that created the need for many to participate to complete were created into social events. These ‘work parties’ included: apple-paring bees, corn-husking contests, and barn raising parties, and quilting bees. The quilting bee often times was held in a grange hall or…
Re-Opening on Saturday
Finally! I am re-opening after three months of moving, organizing, shifting & sifting. Still so much to do but IT IS TIME! I look forward to seeing you all. I have air purifiers & am fully vaccinated but I’m requiring full masks (That means covering your nose as well as mouth while inside the shop…
What does Jesus Christ, Trick Riders and Bucking Broncos have in common? Frontier Town, Adirondaks, NY
Frontier Town featured a variety of Wild West attractions; like, old horse and buggies, bucking broncos at the rodeo, steam powered locomotives, stagecoach robberies, a Pony Express and even shoot outs between robbers! Frontier Town was made up of a Indian Village, Pioneer Village and Prairie Junction that was set up to resemble an old…