ʻO nā mea ʻālohilohi a pau: Hāʻawi iā ʻoe iho i ka manawa he nui e nānā i ka maka o ka mea ʻohi, ʻo ia kahi mine gula o nā mea nani kahiko.

I nā makahiki i hala aku nei i koʻu hoʻonohonoho ʻana i kaʻu huakaʻi noiʻi mua i ka Collector's Eye, ua ʻae wau i hoʻokahi hola e nānā i nā mea kūʻai. Ma hope o ʻekolu hola, pono wau e haehae iaʻu iho, e hoʻi hou a hoʻi hou e hauʻoli i ka nostalgia o nā mea nani o nā lā i hala. ʻO nā mea hoʻolālā e like me Eisenberg, Hobe, Miriam Haskell a me De Mario ʻaʻole paha e hoʻokau i kekahi mau puʻuwai puʻuwai, akā i ka poʻe i makemake i ka hoʻolālā ʻana i nā mea nani kahiko, aia nā ʻōlinolino ma ia mau inoa, a ʻike ka mea nona ʻo Merrily Flanagan. ʻoi aku ma mua o 20 mau makahiki, loaʻa iā ia kahi pūnaewele o nā mea hoʻolako mai Florida a hiki i New England a me Montana i ka palena ʻo Mekiko e hoʻonui mau i kā lākou loaʻa kālā ma ka hoʻouna ʻana i nā pahu o nā ʻāpana lole kahiko a lākou i hōʻiliʻili ai mai nā kumu like ʻole i kāna hale kūʻai ʻo Canoga Park. I ka hōʻeaʻana, hiki ke mālama ponoʻia kekahi mea, hiki ke weheʻia a hoʻohanaʻia e hoʻolālā i kahi'āpana'ē aʻe a iʻole e hoʻohanaʻia nā'āpana e hoʻoponopono i kahi hoʻolālā e kū nei. 'Ōlelo ʻo ia. Hele ʻo Flanagan i ka Hikina ma ke kūʻai ʻana i nā huakaʻi ʻelua a ʻekolu paha manawa o ka makahiki, akā ʻo ia nō ka mea e wehe i nā waiwai ma ʻaneʻi ma L.A. 'Ōlelo ʻo ia me ka haʻaheo o ka 1930s ʻo Joseff o Hollywood amethyst clip āna i kū ai ma kahi hale kūʻai ʻo Santa Monica. He mea hoʻolālā kaulana ʻo Joseff no nā studio i nā lā mua o Hollywood, i ka wā i hoʻomaka ai ka piʻi ʻana o nā kāhiko lole. ʻOiai e manaʻo paha ʻoe e uku i $150 a ʻoi aku paha no kēia, ʻo ke kumukūʻai ma ka ʻOhi ʻOhi he $47.50. Hoʻolaha ʻia kēia hale kūʻai nani i hoʻonohonoho ʻia i loaʻa i kēlā me kēia kala a pōhaku paha kona wahi ponoʻī. Aia nā momi ma ka papa hoʻokahi, nā pōhaku ma luna o kekahi; he papaaina no jet a onika paha e pili ana i ka papaaina i hoolaaia i na apana amber a me topaza. ʻO kekahi wahi ʻē aʻe no nā cameos mai 1850-1950, ʻo ka hapa nui o lākou ma lalo o $40. Aia kekahi pahu nani o nā lei nani - ua kaha ʻia nā mea a pau he $7.50. ʻO nā mea wati Victorian a me Deco i kēia manawa i hoʻohana ʻia e like me nā lei, swags a ma ke kāʻei. Loaʻa i ka Collector's Eye kahi papa inoa o nā fobs piha piha i ke gula mai $35 a i $95. ʻO ke ala maikaʻi loa e kūʻai ai ma kēia waiwai o kahi hale kūʻai i hana ʻia e ka mea nona. E lawe i hoʻokahi o nā pā velvet a ʻauwana mai kekahi hōʻikeʻike a i kekahi (he 45 a pau no kahi o 10,000 mau ʻāpana), e kau i nā mea āu e makemake ai ma kāu pā. E maikaʻi iā ʻoe iho a hāʻawi i ka manawa nui; Manaʻo wau e nalowale ana ʻoe. ʻO ka moʻolelo no ka mākaʻikaʻi ʻana he ʻehiku mau hola, i hoʻonohonoho ʻia i kekahi mau makahiki i hala e nā wahine ʻelua i poina i ka manawa i hoʻokahi lā ma ka ʻOhi o ka Maka. Pōʻakahi-Sabati. Kāleka hōʻaiʻē: MasterCard, Visa, American Express. Kāhea: (818) 347-9343.