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Miniature Bibles On Greeting Cards

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Did you know you can get a patent for a Bible? Not a copyright, but a patent? If so, why did it take until the 1940s? These were some of the questions I had when I discovered this vintage Christmas...
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18th Century Italian Altarpiece

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This important piece was the backdrop of a side altar dedicated to the Virgin Mary in a now disused church in Venice. It features the most detailed hand-engraved metal thread decor with painted flowers, material, canvas, and wood trim. Engraving reads "Maria". Such truly unique pieces are mostly used as dramatic backdrops for statues, sculptures, paintings or to accommodate an indoor water feature. Circa 18th century.

The height of the canopy is adjustable. A few repairs. Please contact us for additional photographs and measurements. Marble shelf is not included.

The canopy is 36in high, 40in wide, 20in deep.
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Salvaged Antique Church Fixtures and Furnishings

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This past July, a fire broke-out in the historic St. John's Lutheran Church on the grounds of Bonanzaville in West Fargo, North Dakota. Bonanzaville, a pioneer village with 12 acres, 43 historic bu...
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