11 March 2014 -
We – Sam, Frances, Jen & I – went on a shopping excursion to Beijing. We found some goodies (oil paintings!) in the Yashow Market before heading over to Lily's Antiques. I love Lily's but I don't love the exorbinant prices! Fortunately the ENTIRE area around Lily's is chock-full of shops selling similar items. :-)
Like this shop I absolutely adore:
Soooooo….exactly how much pottery is too much??????? I think I NEED some of that turquoise pottery.
Check out these four cute Buddha statues that came home with us:
We each got one of the statues. Here's mine after I brought him home:
And here he is today:
He's being tickled by the hydrangea! (which was a gift from the lady I bought a bunch of potted flowers from).