Vintage Out Loud

02/02/2023

01/16/2023

Obama did it

01/15/2023

So youthink it doesn't snow in Arizona, so far we have a foot of snow , and is supposed to snow all day.

12/21/2022

I cannot be the only one

08/06/2017

https://www.etsy.com/listing/533737428/vintage-pair-of-carved-water-buffalo?ref=shop_home_active_7

Three of the four most important symbols in the Chinese and other eastern cultures as protectors and bringers of balance and prosperity. This pair is finely detailed with all three. The intricate carvings are even more impressive close up with the natural layers of the horn showing different depths....

08/06/2017

https://www.etsy.com/listing/533736796/vintage-japanese-hina-ningyo-5-tier-doll?ref=shop_home_active_8

Here is a beautiful traditional Hina Ningyo Imperial Court Wedding Day doll display set in wood and glass case. These are displayed during the Hina Matsuri festival celebrated on March 3rd each year, a tradition that started in the Edo period. All the pieces in this set are wood, fabric, metal, pape...

08/06/2017

https://www.etsy.com/listing/533736008/vintage-japanese-edo-period-samurai?ref=shop_home_active_9

This handsome doll is a Gogatsu-Ninyou (May’s doll) which means that it is exposed in the japanese houses only on May 5th for Children’s Day or Boys Day (Tango-No-Sekku Festival.) The doll is inspired by a very famous Kabuki play “Shibaraku” and by its symbolic character “Kamakura Gongoro Kagemasa”,...

08/06/2017

https://www.etsy.com/listing/533731794/rare-vintage-industrial-grade-selenium?ref=shop_home_active_14

This is a unique tin to come across as this is not the kind of thing that you would have found in the average home or even garage. Though some people take selenium as a medical supplement this tin held a very pure red selenium. There is even a warning in the red box on the back of this tin that loos...

08/06/2017

https://www.etsy.com/listing/547532845/vintage-37-the-osaki-mainichi-the-tokyo?ref=shop_home_active_15

Here is a wonderful historical English language newspaper, published by The Osaka Mainichi & The Tokyo Nichi Nichi, Titled ’The China Emergency.’ This was the only English newspaper published in Japan, owned, controlled and edited by Japanese. It gives the Japanese view on the war with China, and th...