tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post2204330420013599230..comments2023-11-14T04:19:58.680-05:00Comments on Country French Antiques: Portefeuille d'InvestissementsCountry French Antiqueshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07821172622808964902noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-42636702772628284792009-05-27T16:09:18.119-05:002009-05-27T16:09:18.119-05:00love the items spilling out of your pckebook -I re...love the items spilling out of your pckebook -I relate to that...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01004155201426274017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-43691773267693873382009-05-12T19:37:00.000-05:002009-05-12T19:37:00.000-05:00Your blog it my vacation, my treat to myself! Oh, ...Your blog it my vacation, my treat to myself! Oh, that French daybed is a dream! thanks...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01004155201426274017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-44350772318884668262009-05-02T12:55:00.000-05:002009-05-02T12:55:00.000-05:00Oh so true, this girl will never loose her love of...Oh so true, this girl will never loose her love of French antiques. Always an escape visiting your blog- thanksAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01004155201426274017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-38947015672925430432009-03-19T00:19:00.000-05:002009-03-19T00:19:00.000-05:00Fabulous advice! I shall invest in the same ;)Fabulous advice! I shall invest in the same ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-1236080805180692622009-03-17T10:05:00.000-05:002009-03-17T10:05:00.000-05:00Oh my it's always an amazing thing when I visit. C...Oh my it's always an amazing thing when I visit. Can I just hang out with you on one of your trips. Thanks for all your lovely photos. Denise.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00597672397915897135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-76666920710850201422009-03-16T15:36:00.000-05:002009-03-16T15:36:00.000-05:00A fantastic post...now I hope people start followi...A fantastic post...now I hope people start following your advice! Thank you, thank you!Olga Granda-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17281010012611137902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-2850347884354086882009-03-16T02:21:00.000-05:002009-03-16T02:21:00.000-05:00Each time I visit the markets of France I wonder w...Each time I visit the markets of France I wonder where it all comes from as so much has been bought and shipped out. They seem to have an endless supply - thank God!<BR/>Beautiful post as alwaysDi Overtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00739747135963729335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-9865044346431365082009-03-15T16:54:00.000-05:002009-03-15T16:54:00.000-05:00Wonderful post Shawn. You have the right idea. One...Wonderful post Shawn. You have the right idea. One of these days I will make it back to Louisville and your shop is on the top of the list.<BR/><BR/>hugs,<BR/>BarbBarbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01994497495485079152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-45871180825417993082009-03-13T18:04:00.000-05:002009-03-13T18:04:00.000-05:00Your photos are always amazing and inspiring to th...Your photos are always amazing and inspiring to the viewers eye.<BR/>Thank you for sharing.<BR/><BR/>Have a happy day<BR/><BR/>KrisKrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10916272462885295630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-72914517539401567132009-03-13T17:41:00.000-05:002009-03-13T17:41:00.000-05:00Oh, I so love when you post - always so many beaut...Oh, I so love when you post - always so many beautiful things to see!! Great advice - buy what you love!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-34791092121473734652009-03-13T09:47:00.000-05:002009-03-13T09:47:00.000-05:00Beautiful beautiful... love all of your gorgeous v...Beautiful beautiful... love all of your gorgeous vignettes- wish I could pop over to see all of your treasures in person.<BR/>Thanks so much!<BR/>KristinDomestic Bliss & FOUNDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09464770184893522704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-34402635532531138072009-03-13T02:09:00.000-05:002009-03-13T02:09:00.000-05:00I think it is not a "patisserie table" but "bouch...I think it is not a "patisserie table" but "boucherie table" ... Butchers have this kind of marble tables in their shops circa 1880/1950 ...<BR/>Very nice photos !<BR/>Regards from Brittany :o)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-8264749292281823572009-03-12T18:02:00.000-05:002009-03-12T18:02:00.000-05:00I think when I invested to come to your shop, my e...I think when I invested to come to your shop, my euros are finished already.... so errr yeah... I guess I just have to go to Paris... what a pity huh ;Pvosgesparishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12111444703914436928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-58969974537463995712009-03-12T14:21:00.000-05:002009-03-12T14:21:00.000-05:00I love your attitude Shawn - I wish all investors ...I love your attitude Shawn - I wish all investors thought that way. Gorgeous shots and so many beautiful things, xv.vicki archerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07847183975086900816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-28189137567604046412009-03-12T11:30:00.000-05:002009-03-12T11:30:00.000-05:00Oh that daybed! And the chair, all of it~j'adore!Oh that daybed! And the chair, all of it~j'adore!Decor To Adorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04359245078617786198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-65904413792040173922009-03-12T10:01:00.000-05:002009-03-12T10:01:00.000-05:00Hello Shawn, Thank you so much for yet another lov...Hello Shawn, Thank you so much for yet another lovely post to wake up to! Your little stories are so wonderful and clever! Thank you again for your lovely blog and writings.<BR/>Warmly,<BR/>TraceyTracey McBride ~ Frugal Luxuries®https://www.blogger.com/profile/03043055986653442733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-11865814872516131562009-03-12T09:05:00.000-05:002009-03-12T09:05:00.000-05:00I couldn't agree with you more FAI!Your world is s...I couldn't agree with you more FAI!<BR/>Your world is so beautiful and worth its weight in gold.<BR/>You are a wise investor.<BR/>I invested in Swedish antiques at the beginning of the year, but I think my portfolio needs a little diversification. Some French antiques is just what I need!<BR/><BR/>xo<BR/>BrookeVelvet and Linenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07254920453147895763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-26418532967807283392009-03-11T23:55:00.000-05:002009-03-11T23:55:00.000-05:00Oh my, what lovely eye candy. I am so in love with...Oh my, what lovely eye candy. I am so in love with the faux finish on the walls. I also adore the bling Easter eggs. This gives me a great idea for my little girl. :) Your blog is absolutely gorgeous.ReminisceHeirloomshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17815140877304290319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-78385217742706882822009-03-11T21:20:00.000-05:002009-03-11T21:20:00.000-05:00Love this post! Beautiful antiques are wonderful t...Love this post! Beautiful antiques are wonderful tangible assets! Good investment advice! <BR/>Blessings,<BR/>BrookTHE HOME THAT LOVE BUILThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01124799288630869193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-8555097196753533342009-03-11T17:18:00.000-05:002009-03-11T17:18:00.000-05:00Now this girl writing is smiling with a heart full...Now this girl writing is smiling with a heart full of joy.<BR/>What a wonderful advise for investment.,,just stuff it in my bag. My Chanel will do!<BR/><BR/>What a great story teller you are, Shawn. <BR/><BR/>If I ever were to move to Us, it has to near Louisville and I would still have a great piece of France with me, visiting your shop. I would stuff a great many things in my bag!!<BR/><BR/>Love Your Homeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01851498393111241566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-69741742491497678892009-03-11T16:49:00.000-05:002009-03-11T16:49:00.000-05:00Bravo Shawn! What great advise! If I could create ...Bravo Shawn! What great advise! If I could create a portefeuille I would love to create it with your beautiful artifacts and antiques! What a great way to invest! Tres bien! <BR/>Your photos are fabulous as usual and all the antiques are now going to be etched in my dreams!! <BR/><BR/>A la prochaine, Sherry<BR/><BR/>I am just starting to learn French. Better late than never!Edie Marie's Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16497518764917499463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-28326892322543742192009-03-11T15:13:00.000-05:002009-03-11T15:13:00.000-05:00Finally! A stimulus package I can live with...... ...Finally! A stimulus package I can live with...... A wonderful friend and antiques dealer, offered this advice when my husband and I married. She said, "buy the very best pieces that your budget will allow and as your financial status rises, trade up." We have followed her words of wisdom and, as you said, we eat off our investments, we sit on them, we store things in them, we look at our The Wrought Iron Gatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18359508143927918004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-20620248201499693552009-03-11T15:05:00.000-05:002009-03-11T15:05:00.000-05:00Such wonderful images! I especially love the fount...Such wonderful images! I especially love the fountain.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-22130945149814131742009-03-11T13:56:00.000-05:002009-03-11T13:56:00.000-05:00the best investment advice I heard in a long time!...the best investment advice I heard in a long time! Enjoy your investments! Thanks!LiLi M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14242615020311128940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34567929.post-8823187027193956142009-03-11T11:45:00.000-05:002009-03-11T11:45:00.000-05:00Shawn~ What a lovely post! I agree with Isa, I lov...Shawn~ <BR/><BR/>What a lovely post! I agree with Isa, I love your first photo, LOVE the wall and your inspirational uses of drop cloths. You are soooo blessed with a WONDERFUL TALENT. I love it all!!!<BR/><BR/>Beautiful!!!Miss Krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11794870549127988567noreply@blogger.com