Kara Spring Thing 2012: April in Paris
Saturday, April 14, 2012
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Antique Carving of a Phoenix Bird
A late 1800s antique carving of a phoenix bird, which is a symbol of rebirth and new life.  This antique is from Thailand.
Value: $730.00
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Smithsonian Lenox "Lord of the Skies"
Smithsonian Lenox Eagle statuette, Lord of the Skies. Soaring through the air, with finely detailed wings outstretched, this eagle is made of fine porcelain and authorized by the Smithsonian Institution.
Value: $429.00
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Zaphir Spanish Porcelain Figurine
A Zaphir Spanish porcelain figurine of a small boy in a nightshirt holding a candle. Zaphir Spanish porcelain was made from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s; its connection to Lladro porcelain is somewhat mysterious, but no one can miss seeing the similarities. At least some of the Lladro designers moved for a time to Zaphir. In any case, this figurine is charming and will be a pleasing addition to your home.

Value: $85.00
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"Two Hawaiian Ladies" Lithograph
Two Hawaiian Ladies is an original signed lithograph by well-known Hawaiian artist, Yvonne Cheng. Her works are collected and displayed at the Four Seasons Resort, Maui, at The Contemporary Art Museum of Honolulu, and at Kaiser Permanente Foundation of Hawaii.
Value: $500.00
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Framed Lithograph: "Wind Flowers"
A framed lithograph, Wind Flowers, by Dawna Barton shows flowers in a basket.    #543 of 950, it was made circa 1986.  The framing was done by FastFrame of Los Altos.
Value: $225.00
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"Il Bacio" Framed Print
Furman S. Baldwin is an American photographer, best known for this picture he took in 1947 of his two-year-old son and two neighborhood girls, commonly called Il Bacio (The Kiss). In this photo, one of the neighbors seems to look a bit jealous because the boy is not kissing her. The boy in the picture is Baldwin's son, Furman Stewart Baldwin, Jr.

Value: $250.00
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"Boy and Girl at the Beach" Framed Print
A charming framed vintage print of a girl and boy on a beach, arms around each other in peaceful friendship.
Value: $250.00
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"Pink Plum Blossom" Framed Photograph by Yao-Pi Hsu
A delightful 11" x 14" framed pigment archival print Pink Plum Blossom. The artist writes, "Flowers are one of the best gifts from Mother Nature. The different colors, shapes, forms and textures from flowers never cease to amaze me. The back lit of flowers are my favorite photo subject. I remind myself to stop and smell flowers along the side walk."

Value: $95.00
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"Family and Friends Going Fishing" Acrylic Painting
This original acrylic painting by artist Catherine E. Cranford, Family and Friends Going Fishing, depicts a lovely weekend outing celebrating community, friendship, and the gifts from nature.
Value: $475.00
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"A Boy Holding A Bird" Acrylic Painting
An original in acrylic by Julia Winoski, A Boy Holding a Bird, is a symbol of healing, offering friendship, reconciliation, and a new life of freedom.
Value: $500.00