Besides teacups, my favorite thing to collect is hobnail milk glass. Call me old-fashioned. I love it's simple elegance and especially love it with ruffled edges. Pop calls it milk glass with goosebumps. This fan vase was his moms. I found the lamp at a garage sale and decided to use it as my new desk lamp. I think it's important to make your work space inviting. It helps to get your work done.