Thrift Store Find... What to do?
You can see how big they are by the small paint bottle❔
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Rachel Bowman on Jul 17, 2016Birdbath!Helpful Reply
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Judith Mantos on Jul 17, 2016PlanterHelpful Reply
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Janet Pizaro on Jul 17, 2016Drill holes in then and make succulent planters.Helpful Reply
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Linda Hunt on Jul 17, 2016Just admitting that I am in serious envy here because of this gorgeous find!! The buggers scatter and hide anytime I go looking. I just want to say these are glorious no matter how you use them!!!!!Helpful Reply
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Sandi Remedios on Jul 17, 2016On the coffee table filled with moss balls, christmas balls when in season. Gorgeous bowls, seriously envious.Helpful Reply
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Linda Hunt on Jul 17, 2016WHOA, hold all your horses as my friend just told me he htinks they are from the art deco period and nothing should be done not even cleaned until you find our. Damn perfect timing and very glad I was still drooling!Helpful Reply
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Johnchip on Jul 17, 2016Very nice. Look like they are copper. I would lightly clean them, leaving some of the verdigris patina. Display them as is, they are nice.Helpful Reply
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Teresa on Jul 17, 2016Fruit and veggies in the kitchen or dining room. Plant succulents. Force spring bulbs. If they truly are something special, leave the patina intact and sell them babies!Helpful Reply
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Jean Myles on Jul 17, 2016I would check if they are of any value before I did anything . I think they are nice as they are, conversation pieces.Helpful Reply
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Christine Savall on Jul 17, 2016would make a nice waterfall display by your gutters. Seal them with a waterproof spray first.Helpful Reply
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Mary Weaver-Davis on Jul 17, 2016I knew they were a special find! And yes my hubby says copper. One is more weathered but they are still in good condition. I want to display them somehow but theyre huge. ..lolHelpful Reply
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Mary Weaver-Davis on Jul 18, 2016What is the best way to clean them (copper) but also keep the look?Helpful Reply
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Kposies on Jul 18, 2016Can be used as bathroom sink, especially powder room where heavy use is not an issue!Helpful Reply
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Cynthia Nye on Jul 18, 2016I wouldn't clean them back to copper color because the verdris is perfect. Hearth decor? Scented pine cones? Poppurri?Helpful Reply
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Red on Jul 18, 2016Water feature for sure!! I actually did one in my fireplace (afraid of attic fire) and added fairies and mushrooms, etc.Helpful Reply
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Brenda Pippin on Jul 19, 2016i think it would be beautiful as a water fountain in your yard or inside your home.Helpful Reply
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Yolanda Tinkham Dailey on Jul 19, 2016I would attach hanging plant chains to them and hang them as bird baths in your garden.Helpful Reply
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