How to Shop Vintage for Mother's Day Gifts Everything to know about sourcing vintage pieces with beauty, provenance, and enduring appeal—because the most thoughtful gifts come with history Colorful Murano glass wares at a Venetian shop Photo: Stefan Jurca /Flickr Finding a meaningful Mother’s Day gift is rarely easy. This year, skip the standard flowers and scour eBay or take a trip to an antiques market for one-of-a-kind vintage gifts for mom that offer craftsmanship and history. “A lot of vintage material has personality, quirkiness, and character that feels right for a mother who has lived an interesting life and has her own taste and point of view,” explains Michael Diaz-Griffith, CEO of the Design Leadership Network and vice chair of The Winter Show , an annual art and antiques fair in New York City. The draw of a vintage gift lies as much in the thought behind it as in the object itself.…