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Welcome to Marc-James Mews.

Marc-James Mews is nestled in the rolling hills and dales of
Happy Valley in Old Fairhaven, Washington.
The Mews houses the Marc-James Manor Museum,
the Sydney Powers Teapot  and the Marc-James Derby Porcelain
Collections, the Alison Eliason Library,
Neal's Gardens and the Marc-James Manor Antiques Store.

Please visit our site frequently. We update pages continually.
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-MRB

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October, 2011

Visit the Alison Eliason Library of rare books, 13th-15th illuminations, and incunabula.
Shop in Marc-James Museum Store for uniquely beautiful china and ceramics.
Buy antiques formerly displayed in Marc-James Manor.
Tour Marc-James Museum of 18th & 19th Century English china and ceramics.

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Stroll through Neal's Gardens , an experiment in container gardening and a
living memorial to James F Neal.


Red Asiatic Lilies in Neal's Gardens. June 2009


David Austin Rose, Abraham Darby, October, 2011

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Derby porcelain cow
A beautiful Derby Porcelain cow, Circa 1760

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Book of Hours, France, Use unknown, Circa 1420, Close Up

More items in this genre are in the Lorraine Lemire Literary Leaves

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A detail of large window, St. Joseph and Child C. 1900.
Marc-James Mews has many Ecclesiastic and Secular windows dating from the late 1870's.

More items in this genre are in Religious Art.

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St. Paul image on Renaissance cope fragment c.1575
Vintage Renaissance Vestment Panel, Circa. 1575
 
 Antique Vestment Panel.
Burgundy velvet with gold metallic embroidery pattern. Also some hand tinting.

More items in this genre are in the Marc-James Collection


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Chelsea-Derby dinner service
Above and below: a partial dinner service from the Chelsea-Derby
period painted in monochromatic colors. Circa 1770

Chelsea-Derby slop bowl
All these items are on permanent display in the Marc-James Mews
vestibule.  The display rack is Norwegian and dates to 1820.

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A lovely Silver-Shape Derby Teapot with Stand Circa1820
More items in this genre are in the Antique Derby Collection

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An important Phillip Christian's Factory Liverpool Teapot, Circa1775
Moulded Shape*
More items in this genre are in the Antique Teapot Collection

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Abbey Ruins Dinner and Tea service
An assembled partial tea and dinner service in the Abbey Ruins pattern
by Copeland-Spode, 1870-1890. The Welsh dresser is Irish and dates to the mid 1840's.

More items in this genre are in the Marc-James Collection

Contact:  Marc Belair, Proprietor
  360-738-4919
marcjamesllc@comcast.net

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*Provenance, The Sydney M. Powers Collection

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