How to Choose My Statue !

Some of my customers have asked me "How do I know I have found a good statue? Can you pls help me find the perfect statue?"

And here are my thoughts and they come from my heart...

A statue that is perfect for you is one that speaks to you in words you cannot describe.  It speaks volumes to you, yet saying nothing!

A lovely statue is one that you can gaze at, be inspired and/or evoke an expression of awe.

A great statue helps you contemplate, pray and inspire you to beauty, truth and light!

A wonderful statue is one that inspires you to faith .... and helps you keep faith one day at a time in this sometimes crazy and turbulent times.

A statue that works for you is tasteful and has colors that fit your color theme and home decor style.. This is more important to some than others... but we have found that an important one...

To keep it simple, the perfect statue for you is the one you LOVE .... and is special to you... There are no rules to this ....

We wish you beauty, peace and love! And may you enjoy them all around you!

Here is a statue of mine that achieves the above!



Joan of Arc

 For more statues, check out moXieantiques

We just got a load of statues to list ... so please check in from time to time!

xoxo

Appreciation to our Wonderful Customers !!!

As we reflect, we are pleased to announce that moXieantiques has sold more than 65 statues in their various venues, mostly european antique statues of madonnas and saints in 2011 !!! Considering that this is our first year in business, there is something to be said !!!.... and I have been so touched by some of my wonderful buyers whom I have come to know and who have left me such wonderful feedback that it has inspired me to continue doing what I love and to bring you more beautiful old statues and home decor from the long lost past!!!

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all my customers who have left us such wonderful feedback here and our other venues .... you know who you are ....

http://www.etsy.com/people/MoxieAntiques/feedback

Just wanted to let you know that your uplifting words are so appreciated, encouraging and uplifting ....

Let us always uplift and help one another keep their faith one day at a time !!! Stay positive!

Wishing you a wonderful year ahead ... and may love and light fill your homes!!!

Thank you! You are loved! We look forward to finding you more wonderful treasures in 2012!

Please feel free to drop me an email anytime you think of anything !!! Or what you would like me to find for you!

Day 6 A Virgin A Day ....

Day 6 of A Virgin A Day ... which I joined here at Rebecca's blog

Today I feature a statue once owned and loved .... that touched me in a special way ... missed gazing at the statue "live" .... but am happy that it went to lovely lady from Colorado who loved her as much as moi.... as Thomas Acquinas once said...

"Man should not consider his material possessions his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need." -- Thomas Aquinas

Sedes Sapientiae is Latin for the Seat of Wisdom.... known commonly as Our Lady of Wisdom... very rare old Madonna....but v fabulous.... don't we all need divine wisdom? hands raised? my hands are up....

Sedes Sapientiae, Ora Pro Nobis.
Our Lady, Seat of Wisdom, pray for us.

Mater Maria

Hello .... just wanted to direct your attention to another of our artist feature statue restored by artist Donna Lockwood from TheWoodwife

We wanted to bring this to our customer's attention ... that this is a statue we @ moXieantiques have procured .... and restored by our artist in feature .... To go directly to the listing... please double click on the picture below... the colors of mater maria nd virgin mary have been updated and distressed.. revealing distressed shades of pink ... very unique and only one of a kind ... this statue will ship directly from our artist.... Please check this lovely mater maria statue out and pass it on to anyone that maybe looking for st anne and virgin mary statue... have a lovely week...

The French Nordic Home Decor Book to Have ....

The pictures will speak volumes... love it... buy it.... pure and simple .... they show you how to decorate in the French Nordic way from the same people that started it all! Wonderful reference book for designers, photographers and those new to the French Nordic home decor style that is going to take America by storm!
Keep up with the latest .... right here @ m o X i e a n t i q u e s .... european home decor online store specializing in lovely old statues....




French Atmospheres in the nordic way



Do you see statues in these photos? .... :)... we have them right here @ moXieantiques .... the specialist in lovely old european statues .... and no french decor would be complete without a lovely madonna adorning your buffet .... we concur!

Our First Order ..... m o X i e a n t i q u e s going French Nordic

Hello everyone .... we have been busy here @ m o X i e a n t i q u e s ..... working on our first order ... here is a sneak peek at one of the items .....  it is coming and very lovely ...  we will sneak pictures of items in one by one so you will see them all  ... until the items are finally here .... please tell all your friends about us... and pls join our blog for latest updates .... We have finally acquired our very own website (http://www.moxieantiques.com/) .... so stay tuned .... and do not forget our store on etsy which is where everything started .... http://www.moxieantiques.etsy.com/ .... we are excited .... hope you are too... will share the experiences as things unfold.... prayers that all go smoothly.... we know smiles will come from this .... :-)

Enjoy the lovely small madonna ... blessings blessings blessings the French Nordic Way.... from us here @ moXieantiques .... pls email us here .... we look forward to hearing from you .... we are taking pre-orders ....

French Nordic @ moXieantiques .... Distributor of Jeanne d'Arc Living

@ m o X i e a n t i q u e s we have been busy and would like to officially announce to our customers that we will begin distributing Jeanne d' Arc Living products in the usa, worldwide with an exclusive distributorship in texas. for purchasing enquiries, please kindly contact us directly at email moxie.antiques@gmail.com