Store owner and vintage finder Rachel Briggs collects home and ranch presents perfect for every Western home.
Texas business owner Rachel Briggs has had an eye for a good vintage find. Now she's bringing her talent to the community with her business, Sapphires & Sagebrush Mercantile — a wonderland of hand-curated vintage finds and Western treasures.
Rachel is sharing her expertise with C&I for this year's Holiday Gift Guide — providing her picks for the best holiday home furnishings.
Rachel's Picks
[1] Cowgirl Rising: The Art of Donna Howell-Sickles book ($35), sjmainstreetgallery.com [2] Fire Oak Texas Bourbon ($46.73), fireoakdistillery.com [3] Bruce Bowers custom tooled leather portfolios ($300), barnoneboots.com [4] Handmade pillows ($34 – 49), sapphiresandsagebrush.com.
Fine Furnishings
[1] Bozeman swivel glider recliner with cowhide and leather ($5,200), ranchandcointeriors.com [2] Aryanna barstool ($1,175), adobeinteriors.com [3] Aspen Eagle chair ($2,599.99), lorecranch.com [4] Ernie Apodaca (Blackfeet) custom hand-made couch ($4,000 – 8,000), ernieapodaca.com [5] Katy 4-cushion conversational sofa ($10,195), hatcreek.us [6] Cowtown sofa (contact for pricing), itwhome.com.
Delectable Decor (2)
[1] Pendleton Harding kuddler ($259.99), bootbarn.com [2] Large Mule deer with shade lamp ($1,198), riosinteriors.com [3] Hand painted buffalo on canvas in champagne frame ($250), grainandgrange.com [4] Mahli pillow ($140), mahotatextiles.com [5] Strength and Grace embellished horseshoe ($95), zbardesigns.com [6] Western Saloon print ($75), timjoynerart.com [7] Square Shooter candle ($25) and Reed diffuser ($26), dirtyhandscandlecompany.com.
Collectibles (3)
[1] Unique hand-painted boots ($250), olvastewartpharo.com [2] Lindsey Walks (Crow) traditional breast plate made with hair pipe bone or plastic and regalia for male dancer ($350 – 550), highstarcreations.com [3] Cigar store Indian attributed to Samuel Robb ($45,000), ciscosgallery.com [4] Cowboys & Rodeos by Alyn Robert Bremerton coffee table book ($40), amazon.com [5] Pendleton travel-ready roll-up backgammon game ($35), pendleton-usa.com [6] Mimbreno dish collection (contact for pricing), hfcoors.com [7] 2024 Tim Cox American West calendar ($17.95), timcox.com [8] Tabletop Hair-On-Hide bull ($110 each), thearrangement.com.
Check out our full 2023 Holiday Gift Guide here.
This article appears in our November/December 2023 issue.
Photography: courtesy of Rachel Briggs
Product Images: courtesy of vendors
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