4 www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 pottery n ice pottery adds an enormous amount to life we have lots of it at our house and we re still buying it having it given to us and giving it to other people at harbor farm we offer the work of many potters and each has its own character we have new work from old potters as well as a continuation of their established work and we have pottery of those whose work is never the same harbor farm s charlie pottery ou can t get more downeast maine character in pottery than our hand made charlie stoneware we have carried charlie pottery almost since we opened our doors in the eighties a perennial favorite is his old original a wonderful woodsy mix of gray green glaze with a rusty orange color looking through at the edges he puts a couple of spruce trees as in our logo in a darker color in the middle of plates and big bowls for harbor farm you can also have a flying or standing heron in the middle or a dragonfly there s a celadon glaz
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www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 7 cobalt spongeware w e are delighted that we can again offer high quality sponge ware in a fine dark color no sparing the sponge on this pottery and we have dinner plates dessert/salad plates soup/cereal bowls mugs jugs pitchers teapots and bowls in a variety of sizes we like the pot-bellied shape of the covered pots and there s wonderful variation in the sponging which adds an interest factor p-hr maine s lupines c ome mid june one of the wonders of this area of maine is its lupines great patches of them everywhere and everyone loves them fields are not mowed till the lupines have had time to seed and so they increase in number year by year a lovely thought as one might expect they are celebrated in the arts and crafts of our area and harbor farm is an enthusiastic participant a particular line of pottery which now includes tiles is our tony line with its unique way of presenting its lupines the pottery is a pleasing gray stoneware o
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www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 9 little deer isle spruce stoneware pottery in little deer isle s own ash glaze a full line of pottery whopperjawed white porcelain mugs t i t has the durability of stoneware because that s what it is it has the wonderful down-to-earth look of wood fired pottery although it is fired in a gas kiln and it has the character of wood ash glaze because the glaze is wood ash the spruce tree decoration on each piece was an idea of sylvia huntington whose work is all over our store she did a water color of the two spruces of our logo that was the basis of the trees which appear on each piece of pottery it is fired into the glaze hese are the most intriguing white porcelain mugs deliberately made to be whopperjawed because they are porcelain they are light weight and thin making them different from most mugs and their eccentric shapes are peculiarly appealing the mugs are made by the lotus pull method forming the wall of a piece of pottery is kno
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12 www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 domestic double sconce with acorn globe polished nickel 8202-pn-ac $180.00 brushed nickel 8202-bn-ac $180.00 large stanford pedestal sink 3-848 barclay 26 wide x 201/2 deep x 357/8 tall 8 widespread white $356 bisque $410 small stanford pedestal sink 3-874 barclay 181/4 wide x 15 deep x 341/4 tall 4 centerset white $171 bisque $189 st thomas neo-venetian 5122.080 large white 28.25 deep x 21.5 wide x 37.75 tall 8 widespread $425 imported italian versailles pgvcs-v small 35 3/8 w x 221/2 d x 32 h 8 widespread white $1400.00 cesame belle epoque k081166 42 wide x 331/2 tall $2200.00 single sconce with acorn globe polished nickel 8201-pn-ac $128.00 brushed nickel 8201-bn-ac $128.00 sigma series 300 st michel widespread lav set as shown in chrome 1.30550826 $425 available in satin nickel 1.30550842 $615 sigma kitchen single lever faucet with metal handspray as shown in satin nickel 1.3695022.42 $975 available in ch
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14 www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 hooks o handsome whimsical plain or just practical w e like hooks they make the untidy into the comfortable besides what is hung is always to hand and they can add a nice decorative touch wrought iron hooks with bees wax candles hanging from them can be both useful and attractive wooden hooks ur old favorites our wooden hooks we first came across them in amish country where they were and still are used to hang harnesses quite apart from their wonderful practicality they are most attractive in their solid simplicity today we have them just about everywhere in our home on the kitchen door for coats that would otherwise be left on a chair in the closet for hats on the wall of the garage for storing big garden tools and hoses in the work room where ribbons and baskets are hung we know others who use them for hanging up bicycles sailing gear fishing rods and of course harnesses they look just as wonderful as they are practical and they
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16 www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 quiddity wall lamps door and draw pulls d esigned by architect brook mcwilliams a harbor farm family member quiddity lamps derive their name from the house brook built for his family in australia quiddity the essence of things the lamps are elegantly proportioned each carries two 25-watt bulbs one pointing up and one down which yield a gentle background light to a room or hallway we have them all over our house the shade fits onto a rectangular metal box which attaches to the wall and holds the light sockets which are hard wired into the house wiring shades can be in any of a choice of papers those shown are of handmade paper one is a muted green which is in all the hallways of our house it yields a pleasant neutral color the other one shown has a light background with petals embedded in the paper #hw-quidscn $85.00 ea the ergonomically shaped hand hammered stainless steel quiddity door and drawer pulls shown are also of his desig
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www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 19 buttons n ice buttons make a whale of a difference to a jacket sweater or dress and these days they are often hard to find this year we have the most interesting collection we ve ever had we continue to have pewter buttons with a certain aged look in a number of designs some of them even come in two or three sizes this year we have very interesting buttons made from recycled glass they look tumbled in the way beach glass often does and the shapes are uneven but rounded colors are nice there are hand painted wooden buttons that we think are great fun we are pleased to be able to offer vegetable ivory buttons we have been looking for them for years since a member of our family found them for a coat they are utterly simple and they project an appearance of gentle quality we continue to carry nice leather buttons another item that is hard to get these days pewter buttons leather buttons l b-d10211 $2.75 b-d10212 $2.75 b-d10213 $2.75 b-
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www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 21 beautiful reproductions of early decoys some hand carved some cast in bonded pecan shell w e have two collections of bird decoys both of them remarkably lovely they are both reproductions of wonderful early work one collection is hand carved in wood by richard morgan and reproduces birds from the carver s own collection or from museums the others are copies of the decoys in the collection of s.g litchfield and these are cast in bonded pecan shell and hand painted to resemble the originals this collection is notable for the extreme grace of each piece and the excellence of its execution fa-p a bank of flowers that give no trouble o ur showroom sports a veritable bank of flowers just like those on flights of steps in rome only ours are silk they require no water they drop no petals and if you d like to send some to a person in hospital they take no oxygen and give off no carbon dioxide some of them look remarkably like the real mcco
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24 www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 maine puffin on tile charming english hand painted tiles in country scenes a 4-tile puffin panel #ti-wh64puf $180.00 h and painted scenes of maine islands and lighthouses birds animals and flowers on either 6 x 6 or 41/4 x 41/4 tiles in single tiles or several to complete a picture maine scenes tiles i n our wh series we offer both 6 x 6 and 41/4 x 41/4 tiles with hand painted scenes of the maine coast on them the scenes may be of lighthouses boats of various kinds or pleasant scenes typical of the area the 6 x 6s are $46.00 and the 41/4s are $42.00 very english hand painted 28tile panel below depicting foxes and badgers with rabbits in the background and almost unseen owls checking things out under a bright moon 24 x 42 $1400.00 easily set in complimentary field tiles a hand painted 9-tile country scene of frisian cows in a meadow beside a lane $360.00 bottom right then there are pigsin a wonderfully comical 28 x 24 panel
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26 www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 harbor farm s fresh balsam fir christmas wreaths center pieces swags f or so many people an absolutely lovely nicely decorated fresh balsam christmas wreath is the perfect gift to give and the perfect gift to receive we remember how pleased we were when nearly twenty years ago someone sent us a lovely balsam wreath at christmas as we opened the box it smelled like the maine woods and it looked lovely all we had to do was hang it and we were delighted the experience did double duty for us not only were we delighted to receive the wreath sent to us but it solved the problem of what we should send to a fair number of business associates friends and distant relatives it was a truly quality present yet not out of the budget and it avoided the issue of personal taste or need we promptly sent more than sixty of them and they were received with the same kind of pleasure as we experienced with ours our recipients send them to other people an
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28 www.harborfarm.com ˇ harbor farm ˇ 1-800-342-8003 15 15 175 175 176 176 we are about two-thirds of the way up the coast of maine on the east side of penobscot bay little deer isle is connected to the mainland by a suspension bridge over eggemoggin reach and to deer isle by a causeway we are right on route 15 so you can get on it in bangor and follow it right to our door route 15 meets route 1 at bucksport and they run east concurrently to east orland where 15 turns south coming from belfast take route 1 to bucksport then continue on route 1 and 15 following 15 when it turns south at east orland down through blue hill to little deer isle signs will say to deer isle we are 1 mile from the bridge before the causeway from ellsworth take 172 to blue hill then pick up 15 south at blue hill if you re coming by boat call us and we ll tell you where to moor and make arrangements to get you here we ve even picked up customers from the stonington airport 172 172 blue hill 15 15 176 176 176 176
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