tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post6776353085235450461..comments2023-10-31T11:52:01.331-04:00Comments on Willow Decor: Design Trend -Oeil de BoeufWillow Decorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03792285019821194768noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-62978884433622567552010-02-15T20:44:33.597-05:002010-02-15T20:44:33.597-05:00Beautiful, just beautiful! I have always loved th...Beautiful, just beautiful! I have always loved these, but never seen one claose up, until I went into Anthopoligie one day, and there was my dream window. If only I had a ga-zillion dollars to buy one. At least, it might as well have been that price, becasue it was so dear that I could not possibly afford it. [sigh] Oh well, they're pretty anyway!<br /><br />Blessings ~ Eileen @ Star's FaultEileen @ Star's Faulthttp://starsfault.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-69511430180042516362010-02-08T13:35:12.423-05:002010-02-08T13:35:12.423-05:00Wow! what a great collection. I love all the diffe...Wow! what a great collection. I love all the different shapes and the materals...zinc!<br />Great photos esp. love the bedroom with the wallpapered headboard wall and tongue and cheek living room. Fantastic!ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01401222966693700294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-17891388395592693132010-02-08T11:45:04.073-05:002010-02-08T11:45:04.073-05:00Gina,this is beautiful! We also purchased an oeil ...Gina,this is beautiful! We also purchased an oeil de boeuf for our home and it looks wonderful on the roof!<br />Great post and very inspirational!<br />xx<br />GreetGreet Lefèvrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01417048594754414357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-12567371778911981232010-02-07T21:12:39.058-05:002010-02-07T21:12:39.058-05:00I never knew what these beautiful windows were cal...I never knew what these beautiful windows were called, but I have always been drawn to them as well.<br />Beautiful images, as always Gina!<br /><br />xo<br />BrookeVelvet and Linenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07254920453147895763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-13427045288454114832010-02-07T19:01:02.953-05:002010-02-07T19:01:02.953-05:00Interesting post...photos are lovely...Interesting post...photos are lovely...Patti @ Pandoras Boxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168379052525278502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-5065338556949997222010-02-07T15:30:03.369-05:002010-02-07T15:30:03.369-05:00As a mirror, I love the design element! What a gre...As a mirror, I love the design element! What a great idea!<br />KarenaKarenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05206642885608991170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-8088392767855998982010-02-07T08:58:42.205-05:002010-02-07T08:58:42.205-05:00my god I would never have thought of that! what w...my god I would never have thought of that! what will they think of next!!! awesomeOne of my Hobby Blogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05282982287412178840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-74319013914380661352010-02-06T22:32:27.568-05:002010-02-06T22:32:27.568-05:00I love the way those mirrors look. One of these da...I love the way those mirrors look. One of these days I will find one that isn't so expensive.Kim @ Savvy Southern Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12493624262438266840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-87825897520753040352010-02-06T22:19:34.109-05:002010-02-06T22:19:34.109-05:00I used t import these vintage oeuil de beuf years ...I used t import these vintage oeuil de beuf years ago fo my Interieurs showroom<br />They still have a special appeal to me.Francine Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02042631088215474109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-80838416626289007752010-02-04T14:00:57.603-05:002010-02-04T14:00:57.603-05:00What a great architectural focal point for a room....What a great architectural focal point for a room. Loved seeing pictures of their origins. TrinaCatherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17371726009244498344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-63041329514060326632010-02-04T12:39:45.964-05:002010-02-04T12:39:45.964-05:00Who knew? These are great! steveWho knew? These are great! steveAn Urban Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08666212353075804092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-66939901160703594562010-02-03T22:06:04.066-05:002010-02-03T22:06:04.066-05:00For over a year, I have been toying with the idea ...For over a year, I have been toying with the idea of doing a post on these, inspired by this photo:<br />http://lh5.ggpht.com/_hUw_VQ5l9r0/Sa_Bm3nuWPI/AAAAAAAADqU/ncgUduSSlLA/s1600-h/entry3.jpg<br /><br />You did it much better than I could have, though - great post - I especially love seeing the architectural inspiration for the style!Things That Inspirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04405995431610377305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-79966847882613910362010-02-03T18:40:58.680-05:002010-02-03T18:40:58.680-05:00I bought one of these fab zinc windows~~I have bee...I bought one of these fab zinc windows~~I have been calling it a dormer~~years ago from a guy who had 5 of them, with no idea of what I would do with it. I knew it was unique and bought it anyway. It now resides atop my garden cottage. I would never part with it.<br /><br />Hugs,<br /><br />Shelleysweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13878465110636939320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-73078581201059613202010-02-03T17:43:42.441-05:002010-02-03T17:43:42.441-05:00I love these and have been fortunate enough to bri...I love these and have been fortunate enough to bring over two pairs from France that are now for sale on our site: <br /><br />www.alhambraantiques.com/index.php?tpage=group&tgroupid=MI<br /><br />Check them out and enjoy. Also sold individually.<br />Olga ~Dancing Through Paris/ Alhambra AntiquesOlga Granda-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17281010012611137902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-32363357078697724472010-02-03T11:43:37.516-05:002010-02-03T11:43:37.516-05:00I love these mirrors and love anything zinc right ...I love these mirrors and love anything zinc right now. I don't have one but I've had my eye out and know just where I'd put it in my house! <br />Thanks for visiting me yesterday Gina.<br />Hugs~ TTriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01268657766181550350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-90539148201093498672010-02-03T09:38:31.934-05:002010-02-03T09:38:31.934-05:00what beautiful ideas!what beautiful ideas!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10183421175434834004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-16895600005589446192010-02-03T06:17:56.151-05:002010-02-03T06:17:56.151-05:00thank you for your lovely comment- it was just to ...thank you for your lovely comment- it was just to beautiful (i would love to have) not to post. many thanks. x madyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15098532789513337562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-35563279548737638212010-02-03T00:39:22.580-05:002010-02-03T00:39:22.580-05:00Hi Gina,
I have seen these made into mirrors in a...Hi Gina,<br /><br />I have seen these made into mirrors in a couple of interior magazines and never knew what they were called. Infact, when I was trying to say the word, my daughters were here with me and laughing at my pronounciation! I think we have the next big thing in the interior world!! Would love one of these myself. Gorgeous.<br />By the way, loved seeing your pictures of your home, beautiful!<br />Take Care.<br />Janine<br />XXOO<br />Tasmania, AustraliaJanine Marshallnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-80958836308785716012010-02-03T00:03:05.578-05:002010-02-03T00:03:05.578-05:00Well guess what -- I was just flipping through the...Well guess what -- I was just flipping through the latest issue of House & Home, and there on page 17 is a reproduction oeil de boeuf mirror!! It's from Anthropologie -- here's the link:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=960030&navAction=jump&search=true&parentid=SEARCH_RESULTS" rel="nofollow">Weathered Curlicue Mirror</a><br /><br />KellyDesignTieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02561438683476880640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-20025419267094140452010-02-02T21:06:10.136-05:002010-02-02T21:06:10.136-05:00One of the greats, all Boeuf all the time as far a...One of the greats, all Boeuf all the time as far as I'm concerned.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14154846109609330503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-73450286078651800952010-02-02T19:51:06.498-05:002010-02-02T19:51:06.498-05:00Ya know.......I don't know what I like better....Ya know.......I don't know what I like better...the mirror, or the name!Linda@ Lime in the Coconuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04551293394719390382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-81333272248641626612010-02-02T19:29:10.699-05:002010-02-02T19:29:10.699-05:00Wow, Gina, these windows & mirrors are fantast...Wow, Gina, these windows & mirrors are fantastic!! Not only have I learned something new from reading your post, but I think I may have a new design crush!! Every oeil de boeuf you found is absolutely beautiful, and that bluey grey finish is gorgeous.<br /><br />Thanks so much for the wonderful eye candy & educational post :-)<br /><br />KellyDesignTieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02561438683476880640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-32483141397342295292010-02-02T19:28:42.521-05:002010-02-02T19:28:42.521-05:00Thank you for posting a comment on my new blog. I...Thank you for posting a comment on my new blog. I really appreciate it. As you could see from my blogroll where I have yours listed, I've been reading your blog for a while. (It's also nice to see another "Gina". <br />Gina@www.3ringcottage.blogspot.comGinahttp://www.3ringcottage.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-13189862221590269722010-02-02T18:07:57.277-05:002010-02-02T18:07:57.277-05:00I too love this look. It adds a bit of Parisian pa...I too love this look. It adds a bit of Parisian panache!Decor To Adorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04359245078617786198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-937941379206345163.post-15218674977151649642010-02-02T18:07:47.182-05:002010-02-02T18:07:47.182-05:00Totally gorgeous!Totally gorgeous!Mrs. Limestonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06159249562273770481noreply@blogger.com