On-the-go bar kit.
For when you need to set-up bar on the fly.
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MOMA mAgnet magic
The not so normal calendar.
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MINI SPY CAMERA
For the spy in you.
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OOOH Ahhh... Shinny
Who said cowboys didn't have a sense of style?
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Fabulous Las Vegas
What happens in Vegas... ends up in this purse.
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Pretty Gold Bowls
Beauty is in the eye of the 'BOWL'holder.
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What a pretty wrist...
Chain linkage for your wristline.
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say Cloi-sonné
We couldn't find anything clever to say about these.
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you-at the OPERA
If these glasses could talk... that'd be freaky.
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Pure & SIMPLE Elegance
Simplicity = Beauty
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It's So Retro- Chíc
Charmingly vintage.
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Glam-4 your neck.
One-of-a-kind and hand made by a local artist.
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Start a classic trend.
A twist on a classic beauty.
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An Artful Life is a one-of-a-kind shop located in St. Joseph, Missouri. We sell interesting gifts for interesting people. The majority of our inventory is hand made by local and regional artists. Not everything we sell is on the site. So if you're ever in the area please come
visit us. You might be surprised by what you find in the nooks and crannies of the shop, heck... we are.
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Vintage Striped Earring and Bracelet Set
This silver vintage set is set off with 4 beautiful colors: mid blue, light blue, light green and peach. The bracelet is a solid band with a 2-piece locking clasp. The earrings are elongated hoops with press and lock closures.
Earrings, each: 1.5 inch long; .25 inch wide
Bracelet: 2.5 inch to 3 inch diameter (oblong); .75 inch high
$35 + shipping
Fitz & Fitz Necklace
A true Fitz & Fitz piece of jewelry bears the distinctive SFR mark of designer Somers Randolph. This beautiful piece of his is a simple silver rectangle from the front. But from the side angel you see it is actually an ellipse that hangs gently from the leather cord strung through it. The leather cord is a deep espresso brown with a notable silver closure in the back.
Pendant: 1.5 inch long; .25 inch wide (at widest); nearly 1 inch high
Leather Cord: hangs at about 7 inches; 18 inch in total length
$86 + shipping
French Opera Glasses
The very unique antique French opera glasses are made of brass with Mother of Pearl inlay on the body as well as the eyepieces. The eyepieces are also marked: Arville Paris. They extend from 2.25 inches to almost 3 inches and undoubtedly have seen many wonderful performances in their time, estimated circa late 19th century. Includes original leather case with blue fabric interior.
Opera Glasses: 4 inch long; 1.5 inch wide; 2.25 inch high
Case: 4 inch long; 2 inch wide; 3 inch high
$190 + shipping
Cloisonné Trinket Cases
Cloisonné is the process of decorating metalwork first by soldering on wire to create compartments then by filling the compartments with rich enamels. These two cloisonné trinket cases are beautiful examples of the art. One bears a fruit-stem cap, the other a traditional finial. Both are enameled with robin’s egg blue on the interior, and a wide array of rich colours on the exterior.
Each: 2 inch diameter; 2 inch high
$35 (for the set) + shipping
Blah Blah Beautiful Bracelet
A hint of industrialism in a setting that is romantic and feminine. This Bracelet would be perfect for the woman that isn't into over accesorization. Just a touch of gold hues blend beautifully with all skin tones.
8 inch diameter; 3.5 inch high
$80 + shipping
Michael Aram Sona Vessel 8”
Solid bronze with gold oxidized finish, this ancient-looking bronze vessel dipped in liquid gold, is a stunning piece.
8 inch diameter; 3.5 inch high
$120 + shipping
Littlearth RoadFlair Handbag
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas. The trendsetting ecofashion handbag is made of recycled materials and is hand embellished with Swarovski Crystals. Includes certificate of authenticity, extra Swarovski Crystals and a plush storage bag.
6 inch diameter; 8 inches long
$75 + shipping
Buffalo Nickel Turquoise Indian Chief Buckle
This one of a kind belt buckle is an impressive piece. The Indian Chief wears turquoise feathers on his headdress and is flanked on either side with real buffalo nickels, displaying front and back. The buffalo nickel front face is dated 1937. The buckle is a standard western loop and hook, though that is all that is standard in this find. Includes coordinating blue felt storage bag.
3.5 inch wide; 2.5 inch high
$28 + shipping
Vintage Crystar Mini Spy Cam
The Crystar Mini Spy Cam belongs on any shutterbug’s shelf. While no longer functional for sneaking pictures it is ideal for display. Includes original leather, Crystar imprinted case.
Camera: 2 inch long; 1 inch wide; 1.25 inch high
Case: 2.5 inch long; 1.5 inch wide; 1.75 inch high, plus wrist strap
$45 + shipping
MOMA (Museum of Modern Art) Forever Calendar
Forever late? Never again with this Forever Calendar. Quirky and stylized, the black on silver tones give it a modern feel. Adjust the month and date to magically (okay, magnetically) hang in place and the ultra-cool perpetual calendar will keep you on track.
13 inch long; 1.75 inch wide; 9 inch high
$48 + shipping
Traveling Bartender's Toolkit
This sleek black case contains the basics to set up bar on the fly. Flip open the lid to find a standard church-key bottle opener and corkscrew as well as a pour spout and stopper.
5.75 inch long; 2.5 inch wide; 1.5 inch high
$40 + shipping