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Wooden Mer-cracker

From oak tree to nutty ballet, a turned and carved wooden merman nutcracker created by Nanotray. Carved in 2010 Hand-made …

Mermaid Soap

Bars of soap: SoapArt and Filthy Mermaid Captured in 2010 8cm tall

Carved Resting Mermaid

Vancouver is full of little trinket shops that harbour all sorts of mermaids, like this pensive thinker. Captured in BC, …

Henaff Quimper Ceramic Tray

Not to be mistaken for a brand of sausage, this artist depicts a mermaid and an angel fish on a …

Tagua Nut Mermaid

Captured in 2007 Carved from a tagua nut, the ‘vegetable ivory’ 5cm long

Mermaid Bone Pendant

We were told it was shark’s tooth, but further investigation suggests a different kind of water animal was recycled here, …

Merman Wall-Hanging

Captured in 2007 Woven tapestry originally from Indonesia

The Mermaid Goddess’ Offering

An anything-but-standard lamp greets visitors in the entry hall with a light held high. Our resin-cast illuminator has been called …

Vintage Italian Mermaid Bottle Opener

Captured on the New Westminster quay, this mermaid has seen some fun time. A variety of toasts in different languages …

Wooden Twin Mermaids

These weighty mermaid twins measure at least a meter, tail to tail, so it was quite the act to transport …

“Old Salt” Toby Mug

Suitably captured at the Lacock Village Fair, home of the historic 15th Century Lacock Abbey mermaids. Captured in Lacock, England …

Sirena

Ceramic mermaid figurine sculpture enameled by the Spanish ceramist, José Maria Morán Berrutti. Named “Sirena” and signed by the artist. …

Ione Mermaid by Judie Bomberger

Mermaid “Ione” rests on her merdragon to contemplate who is the fairest in all of Cirque du Soleil land. Discovered …

Pewter Butterfly-Winged Mermaid

This delicate beauty has been transfixed by real butterfly wings. Captured in Manitou Springs, Colorado, USA in 2004 7cm tall

Royal Haeger Vintage Mermaid Planter

Our “Jeannie” was uncorked from a dusty store in the old gold-mining town of Cripple Creek, situated in Colorado’s Pike …

Clay Tile Mermaid

Captured in the UK in 2002 23cm wide

Ceramic Mould Mermaid

Voluptuous 3D mermaid. Captured in Bath, England in 2001 Moulded and hand-painted by Rebecca Maynard 27cm tall

Blonde Mermaid

Captured in the UK in 2000 40cm tall

Mermaid Bird Bath

From garden to bathroom, that’s one handy bath holder! Captured in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands in 1998 65cm tall

“Oriental” Incense Cones

Of the original 16 cones of Rose-scented incense, four remain to this day in the little box. According to the …

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