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China, now is a good time to visit Hong Kong,” explained travel agent Cookie Weber. “It’s one of the best shopping spots in the world, and can make a great business trip provided you hqve the contacts. Study the etiquette and bring lots of gifts.” Offer extends through January 1997.
• The Jack Kemp Chandelier: $45 at the Rust Dust and Must Antiques, 29 Main Street.
This chandelier with a mock-bamboo design was previously owned by the recent Republican vice presidential candidate, and comes to Virginia via a friend of Jack Kemp’s daughter. “I don’t care who owned it,” stated one local shopper, “as long as it works.” Well, it still works, but needs a new home.
• 18th-century Italian Icon: Rust Dust and Must shop co-owner Cynthia Hallum explained that “This is the most unique item in the store because we found it in a landfill.” This classically-framed, fully-restored icon depicts the Madonna and Child and was appraised by Christie’s of New York at $3,000.
• Rust Dust and Must “stocking stuffers” under $10: Golden Pear ($6); Elephant Incense Burner ($5); Rag Balls ($3.75), and “Two Boys in Green Tweed,” authentic lacquer portrait on 1970s wood paneling ($1).
• Afghan Bclouch Bags: $20-$45 at Edgar Snowden, Ltd. Fine Oriental Rugs, Main Street, Warrcnlon.
This woven bag in colorful muled tones can be used as a pillow cover, wall hanging, or converted into a purse. The Bclouch Bag
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