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Gifts & Accessories - Gifts Gallery -  a Sampling
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Seasonal Gifts -

Christmas - is always featured at the Cottage - unusual and charming accessories for the home, your table, mantle and front door.  Also the perfect scarf, handbag, eyeglass case and more can be found on our shelves.

 
 
Silver or crystal - Welcomed  gifts at any time not just for engagements and  weddings.

Or, photo frame or baby gift?  It is all at the Cottage.
   



Home Decor

Classic Colors & Classic Style, Prices range $3.95 to $109.95

A perpetual favorite, the soothing combination of blue and white continues to delight. We offer a wide selection of painted ceramics of Asian design, including traditional Chinese and contemporary Japanese patterns.

We regularly carry blue & white lamps, pitchers, small plates and dishes, decorative bowls, and trays. We may also have casseroles, vases, decorative animals, plus other pieces.

Blue & white plate & bowls are a big seller.  Plate $11.95; bowls $7.95/$8.95 ea.








   

Our lamp collection is very popular, of great quality and so well priced.  Prices range $47.95 to $287.95
   
 
The sophistication and elegance of white and black lend dramatic beauty to any tabletop or home decor.  Make this combination pop with bright accent of red.  Ceramics and pottery from India, Japan and Portugal offer an array of choices. Prices range:  $12.95 to $55.95.

   

Garden




We carry a wide range of cachepots year-round, in varying styles and sizes. Prices Range $4.95 to $55.95

A majority of our selection is clay or ceramic – however, we often have in stock several made from cement or other materials.
   
 



A vast selection of garden items line the shelves in our garden section. Beautify and cultivate your garden by selecting from our supply of statuaries, plant and herb stakes, gardening gloves, seeds, and "how-to" books.

Items for indoor flower arranging are also available.

Prices range $2.79 to $110.95

Seed packets & garden markers; garden statuary and plaques;  birds & birdhouses.
   

Gifts and Accessories

Honoring the Founder of All Hallows Guild and the beauty and history of the Bishop's Garden, these interesting and inspiring items make wonderful gifts.

Made from 100% French silk, this beautiful scarf features the drawings of Florence Bratenahl. Mrs. Florence Brown Bratenahl, wife of the first Dean of the Cathedral, founded All Hallows Guild in 1916. $65.
   






Three booklets written by Florence Bratenahl and reprinted by All Hallows Guild, chronicle the amazing story of the creation of the Bishop's Garden: "A Cathedral Hillside and Its Gardens" and "Historic Trees, Boxwood, Yew and Stone".  $6.00 each.
"A Garden For the Ages" (1927) by Florence Bratenahl $4.00 each
   

Lovely boxed cards of photographs called "A Walk in the Bishop's Garden"  $16.95.
   

"The Soul in Balance" - The Gardens of Washington National Cathedral.  Photographs by Alexandra K. Scott - Text Chosen by Heddy F. Reid and New Testament Text Chosen by Isabelle Scott.  This best selling inspirational book sells for only $21.95.

We also are proud to offer a selection of Cathedral-related items for adults and children.


 











 Hand bags in striking colors
Just arrived - colors that compliment your summer or fall wardrobe.
And, for the young lady, charming and whimsical bags - handmade just for us.  A great way to wrap your holiday presents!

Handmade, Fairtrade, and American-made gifts. Prices range $3.95 to $59.95.

Supporting Our Neighbors Worldwide- We are proud to offer Fairtrade certified art.

Items we carry include:
• Recycled telephone-wire baskets from South Africa
• Kenyan soapstone plates & animals, hand-carved & painted
• Ghanaian recycled-glass bracelets
• Metal ornaments and nativities from Thailand

As pieces are handmade, availability varies. Please visit the shop to view our current selection.

Left: A majority of the items shown, including fiber baskets and soapstone carvings, are from countries in Africa. Other communities represented in the photo are in Peru and Guatemala.
   

All Glass Eye glass is handmade in the USA and contains ash from Mt. St. Helens.  Prices range $29.95 to $89.95.
   
 

We carry towels for the kitchen, the bath and powder room.  They are embroidered, hand-painted and screened. 
   

Food Offerings
 
   

• Herb Cottage branded jams and jellies, butters and preserves, relishes and sauces, honey and toppings. Prices range from$3.95 to $11.95.

• Herbs and spices, mixes and blends (usually $4.95 a piece.)

• Tea selection from Taylors of Harrogate, Harrison and Crosfield. Offered in leaf and bag.

• Sampling of confections and snacks. Featuring Belgium chocolate.

*of course, many items for the kitchen, including whimsical measuring spoons and potholders.
 
 
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