Loch Lea Antiques

09/03/2026

We don’t find a lot of , so thought we’d post our new arrivals at . Not all of this is Fenton, but was in the same collection we acquired, so we hope you’ll enjoy the eye candy. And, yes, most of the Burmese pieces fluoresce. We’re open Mon-Sat, 10 to 4 and by appointment. Closed Labor Day.

08/21/2026

Can't wait to see!

Extending the celebration AND a sneak peek at the wonderful things happening at the , not to mention the chance to purchase a limited edition Ruffian print by , watch (and ultimately buy) a Robert Clark portrait of Ruffian he will paint that day and music by the . Saturday, October 3 from 1 to 4 PM. Please Share y'all!

08/20/2026

About 150 years before Word Art became popular in contemporary homes, punched paper needlepoints were a variation on the theme in Victorian homes. (While we’ve never seen a Victorian “Live. Laugh. Love.”, we have had an “Eat, Drink & Be Merry”!) They are stitched in wool or polished cotton on paper with holes. The most popular shape is rectangular, approx 10 x 22”. This is an unusual theorem style “God Bless Our Home” sampler measuring about 8 x 10”.

08/18/2026

Mark your calendar for Saturday afternoon, September 19 for the annual Our Mims Retirement Haven Open House fundraiser. Theirs is such a terrific cause! And please share to help spread the word...

08/16/2026

If you’re looking for an instant collection of Bourbon County native , we have the six Scribner volumes in very good condition. In 1910 (after the success of Fox’s two most popular novels) Charles Scribner Sons grouped more than 10 of Fox’s works into these 6 volumes with deckle pages, top edge gilt and F.C. Yohn illustrations. There are uncut pages in at least one of the volumes, but bumped cover corners on two volumes. In person purchase only, so you can evaluate properly.

08/12/2026

Going through a box of newly arrived horse photos from the 1970s and early 80s…THIS shot stood out. It must have been one heck of a tough shoot for Tony to not only snap, but print this and give it to the bosses in the office. This is for …God Bless you!

08/10/2026

If you worked in the horse industry between 1972 and 2008, Maryjean Wall helped make it what it was. If you're a woman working in the horse industry, did a LOT to help pave your way. If you appreciate the intricate patchwork quilt that IS Central Kentucky history, you owe it to yourself to be at Hotel Thoroughbred this Saturday from 6 to 8 PM for this free event. ..LET'S PACK THE HOUSE y'all! PS. Be on time cause they start their events when they promise.

The event will touch on Maryjean Wall’s career as a writer, including her new book.

08/03/2026

Hope everyone will tune in the live stream on Friday morning to see two very special Bourbon Countians receive some well deserved recognition from the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame!

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Eleven new members have been elected to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. In the Contemporary Category, racehorse Kona Gold (KY) and the late trainers Christophe Clement and John A. Shirreffs earned the requisite votes from the nationwide voting panel for ele...

07/28/2026

BE THERE, y’all!! Saturday, August 15, 6 to 8 PM at Hotel Thoroughbred. Free and open to the public. ….Join Hotel Thoroughbred as we celebrate the groundbreaking 55-year equine journalism career of Maryjean Wall, acclaimed retired turf writer and author.

As Maryjean prepares to relocate to Florida this August, we invite you to honor her incredible legacy in the Bluegrass.

The evening will feature a live interview hosted by her former Lexington Herald-Leader colleague, Tom Eblen. Maryjean will also share insights into her latest book, "She's the mother of us all": Sweet Evening Breeze and the Q***r Community of Lexington, Kentucky.

Click here for a great article about the honoree and the event! https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/counties/bourbon-county/article316698370.html

07/16/2026

It’s been a minit since we’ve done random snapshots at …so here you go! Open Mon-Sat, 10 to 4. Come see us! There are sooooo many reasons right now in that you’ll be glad you did. Plus,