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Beaded Architectural Salvage/Rescue Projects

Paris Childhood I (private collection), 2007
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Paris Childhood 2 (private collection), 2007
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"The Patriarch" and "Fashion Panes" (below) were included in the fifth annual Recycled Art Show
at the RE Store in Ballard, Washington (2006).

"The Patriarch" (2006) 28"x28"
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vintage window & escutcheon plates, tintypes, silk, glass buttons
Wonderful paperweights:
vintage glass doorknobs
embellished with Czech glass beads and buttons (below): 

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Rescued cornice, beaded with glass beads,
Czech and other buttons, along with vintage jewelry,
rhinestones and a glass knob (above).
Beaded vintage escutcheon plates
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"Fashion Panes" (2006) 29"x18"
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Salvaged window, vintage escutcheon plate, old sprinkler valve, and old "work" clothes

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This salvaged doorbell plate makes an interesting picture frame.
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Gorgeous leaded glass window,
dripping with glass beadwork, rhinestones and vintage jewelry,
filled with New York memories,
black & white photos (hand-colored, printed on muslin),
glass knob, subway token.
Rescued antique washboard,
decorated with Czech glass buttons,
vintage glove clips, rhinestones,
and chandelier drop crystals (below):
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The Old Man and the Sea.
Old leaded glass window,
hand-tinted black & white
photos on muslin,
Czech glass beads,
Swarovski crystals,
hand-dyed silk ribbon and
wool felt (below):
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Blue driftwood,
embellished with beach glass,
beadwork,
hand-tinted black & white photo (below):
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