tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post7770376245737331971..comments2024-03-24T12:54:29.192-04:00Comments on P i g t o w n * D e s i g n: Liberty AnimalsPigtown*Designhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-26102386126454267562011-06-15T21:32:18.346-04:002011-06-15T21:32:18.346-04:00One of my friend's used to work for Liberty in...One of my friend's used to work for Liberty in Visuals. I will ask if he knows anything in regards to these animals and report back!Lauren Grieshttp://fourthfloorwalkup.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-88286731750279723312008-12-06T10:38:00.000-05:002008-12-06T10:38:00.000-05:00I dig the elephant!I dig the elephant!Alison Duffyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07428591627065506694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-45899435295107985872008-11-27T15:47:00.000-05:002008-11-27T15:47:00.000-05:00Hi to all. I much like the eye-catching hanging li...Hi to all. I much like the eye-catching hanging lights there than the animal statue.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-54067250676815869572008-11-26T10:56:00.000-05:002008-11-26T10:56:00.000-05:00Columnist... thanks for checking. I can't find any...Columnist... thanks for checking. I can't find any information on them, either. There's a book that An Aesthete's Lament suggested, but I haven't looked into that yet. There also doesn't seem to be any huge history of the buildings on Liberty's site, either.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-74918448305897219062008-11-26T03:22:00.000-05:002008-11-26T03:22:00.000-05:00I tried to find out more about the wooden carvings...I tried to find out more about the wooden carvings, but thus far to no avail. However, as it's mock Tudor, it is possible that there is some connection there, although the goblin seems a bit out of place in that theory.columnisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03764365428633038329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-19199271553910894872008-11-24T11:11:00.000-05:002008-11-24T11:11:00.000-05:00Great shots Meg - I love it that you use your own ...Great shots Meg - I love it that you use your own photography on your blog - wish I had more time(and more skill) to do that.Fiona Cartolinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11759069046126694023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-43310571857479746842008-11-23T01:11:00.000-05:002008-11-23T01:11:00.000-05:00Ah, the best store ever. The owl has always been m...Ah, the best store ever. <BR/>The owl has always been my favorite. He looks as though he's about to speak.Pamela Terry and Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746603636884819522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-28893228973663998702008-11-21T02:34:00.000-05:002008-11-21T02:34:00.000-05:00Hi, Never commented before but couldn't resist chi...Hi, Never commented before but couldn't resist chiming in. <BR/><BR/>What an amazing contrast between the wood building, carved figures and the magnificent light installations! Would you happen to know if the chandeliers are by Sharon Marston? I just love them! <BR/><BR/>CharlieCharliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02827007472712987880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-32066143894571171492008-11-20T22:15:00.000-05:002008-11-20T22:15:00.000-05:00Janet, I totally agree. I thought a lot of the orn...Janet, I totally agree. I thought a lot of the ornaments they had were tacky and garish.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-82161261843094872832008-11-20T22:06:00.000-05:002008-11-20T22:06:00.000-05:00I adore Liberty. The building, the merchandise, th...I adore Liberty. The building, the merchandise, the whole aesthetic. Their grapefruit jojoba soap is divine. I just wish they would bring back the Liberty-print Christmas ornaments.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04348849115235899670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-109383103773593172008-11-20T21:39:00.000-05:002008-11-20T21:39:00.000-05:00They're probably the same wood as the railings, et...They're probably the same wood as the railings, etc. I think it's probably the lighting...<BR/><BR/>Happy B-day, Joni!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-15883487392310040502008-11-20T21:29:00.000-05:002008-11-20T21:29:00.000-05:00these are wood? they look bronzed to me? JOnithese are wood? they look bronzed to me? <BR/><BR/>JOnicotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-54865554810026930052008-11-20T14:41:00.000-05:002008-11-20T14:41:00.000-05:00No, it's a publication of the Antique Collecto...No, it's a publication of the Antique Collectors' Club ... http://www.antique-acc.com/accltd/servlet/oase.article.showArticle?art_event=GET_ART&ident=Art&art_vnr=185149572XAn Aesthete's Lamenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09620941811191294750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-65128323152458632662008-11-20T11:15:00.000-05:002008-11-20T11:15:00.000-05:00I love this store, its reputation and the product ...I love this store, its reputation and the product so very much! And those animals!!!!Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08246145246209889868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-53088598614365460452008-11-20T10:35:00.000-05:002008-11-20T10:35:00.000-05:00gosh, i love the owl : )gosh, i love <B>the owl</B> : )Paul Pincushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05238236951876804955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-26210011391861137282008-11-20T04:25:00.000-05:002008-11-20T04:25:00.000-05:00You know I love those animals... and the gnome!!You know I love those animals... and the gnome!!TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05587580447766102705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-7220653157631110452008-11-20T00:50:00.000-05:002008-11-20T00:50:00.000-05:00I love LIberty's and I think it is often forgotten...I love LIberty's and I think it is often forgotten in the rush for Harrod's or Selfridges. They have wonderful fashion floors but my favourite is the ground floor with the accessories, make up, perfumes and gifts. Did you go into the scented candle department ...heaven. xvvicki archerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07847183975086900816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-11198766127950239252008-11-19T22:59:00.000-05:002008-11-19T22:59:00.000-05:00AL... did they produce it or did someone else? It ...AL... did they produce it or did someone else? It would be surprising that they wouldn't have a beautiful book.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-85193874010241224652008-11-19T22:52:00.000-05:002008-11-19T22:52:00.000-05:00I love Liberty's so much. Have you seen the new bo...I love Liberty's so much. Have you seen the new book about the store in the 1950s and 1960s? Dreadful book, badly produced, but full of good information.An Aesthete's Lamenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09620941811191294750noreply@blogger.com