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May 2021
Crystal & China Repair
Mary Lou and Bob Gates have perfected the art of china and crystal repair. Bring in your chipped or cracked china, porcelain, or crystal, and let them work their magic. Free Estimates. Your items will be brought back to Mary Lou's repair shop and then returned to The Little Traveler for pick up at a later date. During this event, you can find Mary Lou in our Gift Gallery (a/k/a the candle room). Please enter the store through our side…
Find out more »Heirloom Appraisals
It is our pleasure to present Judith Martin ISA CAPP and Kate Martin ISA AM for an Heirloom Evaluation Day on Sunday, May 16. Judith and Kate are experts at identifying and evaluating heirloom pieces. Please note that they do not appraise jewelry, watches, coins, or stamps. They will be able to inspect up to three items per person by appointment. Oversized items, such as furniture, can be evaluated through clear photographs of each item. The number of appointments are…
Find out more »June 2021
Metal Restoration & Buy Back
Have your damaged sterling silver, silver plate, pewter, brass, copper, bronze and gold treasures restored to their former beauty. Our visiting metalsmith, Rita Robbens, can also repair and restore spelter, zinc, and nickel. Give family heirlooms new life. Turn flea market finds into treasure. Welcome a new baby with a restored and polished baby cup once used by a grandparent. Surprise Mom by restoring her silver tea set. Chances are, if you have a damaged or worn metal piece, Rita…
Find out more »Chair Caning
Chair caning is not a lost art. Your broken caned chairs can be made functional again by Jules Caning Shop based in Westville, IN. Chairs will be picked up at The Little Traveler and brought back to the repair shop for reweaving. They’ll be returned to our store for pick up. Please note that there is a two-month minimum turnaround time for repairs and delivery. There is no need to book an appointment. Simply bring your items to be repaired…
Find out more »July 2021
Crystal & China Repair
Mary Lou and Bob Gates have perfected the art of china and crystal repair. Bring in your chipped or cracked china, porcelain, or crystal, and let them work their magic. Free Estimates. Your items will be brought back to Mary Lou's repair shop and then returned to The Little Traveler for pick up at a later date. During this event, you can find Mary Lou in our Gift Gallery (a/k/a the candle room). Please enter the store through our side…
Find out more »August 2021
Metal Restoration & Buy Back
Have your damaged sterling silver, silver plate, pewter, brass, copper, bronze and gold treasures restored to their former beauty. Our visiting metalsmith, Rita Robbens, can also repair and restore spelter, zinc, and nickel. Give family heirlooms new life. Turn flea market finds into treasure. Welcome a new baby with a restored and polished baby cup once used by a grandparent. Surprise Mom by restoring her silver tea set. Chances are, if you have a damaged or worn metal piece, Rita…
Find out more »September 2021
Crystal & China Repair
Mary Lou and Bob Gates have perfected the art of china and crystal repair. Bring in your chipped or cracked china, porcelain, or crystal, and let them work their magic. Free Estimates. Your items will be brought back to Mary Lou's repair shop and then returned to The Little Traveler for pick up at a later date. During this event, you can find Mary Lou in our Gift Gallery (a/k/a the candle room). Please enter the store through our side…
Find out more »November 2021
Metal Restoration & Buy Back
Have your damaged sterling silver, silver plate, pewter, brass, copper, bronze and gold treasures restored to their former beauty. Our visiting metalsmith, Rita Robbens, can also repair and restore spelter, zinc, and nickel. Give family heirlooms new life. Turn flea market finds into treasure. Welcome a new baby with a restored and polished baby cup once used by a grandparent. Surprise Mom by restoring her silver tea set. Chances are, if you have a damaged or worn metal piece, Rita…
Find out more »Crystal & China Repair
Mary Lou and Bob Gates have perfected the art of china and crystal repair. Bring in your chipped or cracked china, porcelain, or crystal, and let them work their magic. Free Estimates. Your items will be brought back to Mary Lou's repair shop and then returned to The Little Traveler for pick up at a later date. During this event, you can find Mary Lou in our Gift Gallery (a/k/a the candle room). Please enter the store through our side…
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