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The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 12h

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Hand-carved from olive-green soapstone, this oval trinket box from India features diamond-pierced filigree and a beveled interior lid. $15 – 1.25"H x 4"W x 3"D. A quiet beauty for jewelry or keepsakes. DM to Hold 💚

📍The 8th House, 5100 Grand Ave NE, Albuquerque

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 13h

💙 Antique French ironstone biscuit jar — marked Richards & Co., Philadelphia. Soft blue speckled glaze, gilded acorn finial, double handles. As Is (two vertical hairline fractures, fully intact). 8"H × 5"D (mouth) × 6.5"W (with handles). $75 — DM @t8habq to hold.
📍 The 8th House | 5100 Grand Ave.

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 14h

🫙 Pair of vintage Cupples Topseal jar ring boxes — one made for Presto! Icons of America’s canning era. $12 each.
@t8habq | 5100 Grand Ave NE | Fri–Sat 10–5 | Sun 10–3 | #VintageKitchen #The8thHouseABQ

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 15h

“Lovely Spun” by Jamie (2011) — a fiery, sculptural cinnamon-red vase for bold blooms & big presence. $45 | 10"H × 7"W
@t8habq | 5100 Grand Ave NE | Fri–Sat 10–5, Sun 10–3 | #The8thHouseABQ

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 1d

After a year of searching, I finally found the one — an Italian rattan & brass footed fruit bowl inspired by design icon Gabriella Crespi (1922–2017), whose work bridged art, spirituality, and luxury. ✨
$275 | DM to hold.
@t8habq | 5100 Grand Ave NE, Albuquerque

#GabriellaCrespi

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 1d

⚔️ Vintage damascene cufflinks from Spain featuring Don Quixote & Sancho Panza — gold inlay artistry born from Toledo’s legendary craft. For those who still chase impossible dreams. ✨ $35 | DM to hold | @t8habq | #VintageCufflinks #Damascene #The8thHouseABQ

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 1d

A snapshot of design history — and a gentle reminder: creativity grows when compassion leads it. Trademarks of the ’40s and ’50s, $10 | DM to Hold
📍 @t8habq | 5100 Grand Ave NE, ABQ | Fri–Sat 10–5, Sun 10–3

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 1d

A swirl of molten glass frozen mid-fold — olive-brown marbling and silk-smooth texture make this vintage form a true mystery. Catchall? Sculpture? Either way, it’s stunning. $15 | DM to Hold
📍 @t8habq | 5100 Grand Ave NE, ABQ | Fri–Sat 10–5, Sun 10–3

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 7d

💍 Mid-Century aluminum cast bride & groom cake topper — atomic-era love in metal form. 4.5"H × 3.5"W × 3"D, $19 as is. DM @t8habq to hold.

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 7d

💛 Heritage in amber! This Paul Masson heart-form decanter carries mid-20th-century vintage charm and skillful design. 7.75"H × 5.75"W × 2.75"D — $19. DM @t8habq to hold.

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 7d

The Gilded Edge — bold, sensual, and mythic. A local artist’s acrylic on board that glows with gold against darkness. $95 @t8habq | 5100 Grand Ave NE, ABQ | Fri–Sat 10–5, Sun 10–3 #LocalArt #The8thHouseABQ #ModernArt

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The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 7d

Golden leaf, fierce points, and delicate piercings — this vintage brooch glimmers with autumn energy 🍂 $12 @t8habq | 5100 Grand Ave NE, ABQ | Fri–Sat 10–5, Sun 10–3 #VintageFind #The8thHouseABQ

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 8d

Sculptural brutalist ceramic planter with a triangular snake-like wrap accent, signed PDLS, in warm brown-and-milk glaze — ideal as a plant holder or statement décor piece.

✨ $39 at The 8th House, Albuquerque.

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 8d

A round brass trivet featuring a dolphin dancing through the waves — art that works just as hard as it shines. Perfect as wall décor or functional table art.

✨ $25 at The 8th House, where even brass tells stories of the sea.

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 8d

Add a touch of vintage Hollywood glamour with this pair of brass-tone twisted rope wall sconces ($19). Ideal for holding a slim glass or wooden shelf, they’re small details that make a big statement.

✨ Available at The 8th House, where every corner deserves a little spotlight.

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 8d

Step into the golden era of illusion with Louis Tannen’s Catalog of Magic No. 16 ($15). Published by America’s oldest magic shop, this vintage catalog captures a time when tricks, tools, and imagination ruled the stage. Available now at The 8th House where art and wonder still share the same stage.

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 14d

🌟 Murano-styled amber art glass bud vase with dual-side millefiori detail. 5"H × 3.5"W × 2.75"D. $59 — DM to Hold.
📍 The 8th House | 5100 Grand Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM | Fri–Sat 10–5 | Sun 10–3 | @t8habq

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 14d

🍒 Hand-painted swan-shaped cheese board in the Khokhloma style — black lacquer with cherries and gold florals. 5.25"H × 15"L × 7"W. $39 — DM to Hold.
📍 The 8th House | 5100 Grand Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM | Fri–Sat 10–5 | Sun 10–3 | @t8habq

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 14d

🦔 Hand-carved Ironwood Armadillo — MCM charm meets desert craftsmanship. 3"H × 7"L × 2.5"W. $29 — DM to Hold.
📍 The 8th House, 5100 Grand Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM | Fri–Sat 10–5 | Sun 10–3 | @t8habq

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 14d

👁 Set of 4 L.G. Wright “Eye Winker” clear goblets — made from the original 1890s molds. Clear versions are heavier and crisper than later colored reproductions. $45 | DM to Hold
📍The 8th House ABQ | Fri–Sat 10–5 | Sun 10–3 | @t8habq

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 15d

🌙 Etched art glass bedside carafe & cup set — floral charm for your nightstand. Carafe 6"H, cup 3"H. $19. DM to Hold. Only at The 8th House

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 15d

🌵 Vintage charm with a smile 🌵
Ceramic glazed decanter, “GH” marked, sombrero cork missing — perfect as a bud vase. 6.75"H x 4.5"D. $19. DM to Hold.

— The 8th House (@t8habq)

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The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 15d

🍀 A touch of luck, a touch of shine.
Vintage silver-tone wreath brooch with shamrock filigree + faux pearls, 1.25". $15. DM to Hold.
Only at The 8th House (@t8habq)

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The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 15d

✨ Step into the shimmering world of Monet, Renoir, and Degas with Impressionism: A Celebration of Light by Isabel Kuhl — $19. A gorgeous art history book to brighten any collection. DM to hold!
#Impressionism #ArtBooks #The8thHouseABQ

The 8th House | Antiques | Vintage | Art @t8habq.bsky.social · 21d

🌸 Vintage pink diamond point fairy lamp — a 2-piece glass candleholder glowing with charm. $59. DM to Hold!
#FairyLamp #VintageGlass #The8thHouseABQ