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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 1d

I found this lovely old painting of a Fool in my favourite second-hand shop this morning... (Original by Jan Matejko. 1862).

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 5d

Another nice old Pre-Raphaelite painting, this time after Alfred Tennyson...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 11d

Nice old 1960s toy gun set in my favourite second-hand shop today. Splash the Fash with your own Milk Shake Army! #parody

Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 13d

What a lovely picture to find in my favourite second-hand shop today... #satire #parody

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 16d

After Michaelina Wautier.

Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 16d

Look at this lovely painting I found in my favourite second-hand shop this morning.

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 19d

#satire #parody

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 20d

Never forget!

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · 26d

Donald Grump and Big Bird...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Sep 14

Now this join-the-dots picture looks like a lot of fun...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Sep 9

Another cracking find in the bargain bin of my favourite second-hand record shop this morning...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Sep 7

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Sep 5

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Sep 5

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Aug 19

Just look at this fine old b&w photographic print I picked up at my favourite second-hand shop this afternoon... What a beauty.

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Aug 15

Here's another collection from a folder I found of older unshared or partly shared bits and pieces.

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Aug 9

Just look at that cufflink. It's a Spitfire but should probably be a Messerschmitt.

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Aug 6

Ah, one of my all-time favourite shows...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Aug 5

Whilst going through an old drawer, I found some unpublished bits and pieces...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Jul 26

I do love me a good bit of science fiction...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Jul 24

I popped into my favourite second-hand book shop this afternoon and found this gem in the 'action and adventure' section...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Jul 20

With apologies to The League of Gentlemen.

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Jul 17

After visiting the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam recently, I popped into a little second-hand shop around the corner and found this little gem...

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Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Jul 4

Popped into my favourite second-hand shop on the Fourth of July and found this gangsta rap hip hop album in the sale section... #4thOfJuly #Trump

Chris Maris @chrismaris.bsky.social · Jun 23

I found this old photograph in my favourite second-hand shop this morning...

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