Glass cloches originated in France and were originally used to protect garden plants from cold and frost. Kind of like a mini greenhouse. Today these beauties are a perfect way to showcase everything from antique pretties to nature collections.
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I am always on the lookout for vintage cloches, and after seeing these fabulous displays I am going to be even more diligent in my search.
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All of these are so beautiful. Love the one with the coral especially. Good luck on your search.
ReplyDeleteI've been searching for vintage cloches but haven't had any luck yet. :( Love the displays that can be created with them.
ReplyDeleteOh I love those. Looking for cloches myself, no luck yet. I had to pin these to pinterest - these arrangement are wonderful
ReplyDeleteEverything looks so much better under a cloche! I love them too :) Judi
ReplyDeleteAll of these are so beautiful! I have many cloches, however, none of mine are vintage.
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These are lovely. Very soft and interesting.
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ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing,
Diddie
Hi Laura, I'm a new follower of your blog and I was so excited to see that you love cloches too. I'd like to share a link to a post I did about them. Like yours, many of mine are nature-related.
ReplyDeletehttp://allaboutvignettes.blogspot.com/2011/06/birds-shells-artists-brushes-and-emu.html
Kathy
I love the looks of things under vintage cloches. I have been on the look out for them but so far no luck.
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The little pretties that you can put under a cloche are endless, aren't they? :) Thanks for sharing these ideas today! :)
ReplyDeletexoxo laurie
Hi Laura -
ReplyDeleteThanks for stopping by! I love your blog :) My aunt used a vintage cloche to showcase corals from past vacations. Great post.
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-Shelly
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ReplyDeleteSherry
So very lovely! I've got to get a cloche or two. Thank you for sharing. Toodles, Kathryn @TheDedicatedHouse
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