the French experience.
Bill Borman, Richard ThomasFrom Piggy Kitchen, join us as we travel through France buying antiques! We'll share with you the many scheduled (over 200!) antique fairs, the antique stores we shop, how to ship -- along with the wonderful culture of France!
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The History of the Mazagran
Ever wonder what those distinctive cups are called?
In 1840, a small skirmish in the 17-year long French conquest of Algeria became memorialized as The Battle of Mazagran.
The story goes a French contingent of 132 soldiers, holed up...
Bouillon a Go-Go
Dining in Art Nouveau Splendor at Bouillon Julien
In the mid- to late 1800s the first restaurants in Paris were born. Much like the large department stores that were coming into fashion at the time, bouillons were large spaces where hundre...
January 2026 — Antique Fairs
January is cold in France — even in the south — and is slow for antique fairs, but there are a few large events not to be missed.
January is cold in France — even in the south — and is slow for antique fairs, but there are a few large even...
December 2025 — Antique Fairs
December is typically a slower month for antique fairs due to the popularity of Christmas markets.
December is typically a slower month for antique fairs due to the popularity of Christmas markets. However, a select few major, professional...
October 2025 — Antique Fairs
Shorter days and cooler evenings throughout France remind everyone that another year is fast drawing to a close. Peruse the 11 professional antique fairs in France during October 2025.
Shorter days and cooler evenings throughout France rem...
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Buyer, restorer and seller of French culinary antiques. Living a life "a la française."
Writing about traveling and buying antiques in France, with Bill Borman and @thefrenchexperience.
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