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2. Shaker furniture - Wikipedia

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   The furniture, acquired in the 1970s, and Shaker textiles are considered among the finest Shaker collections in the world. [ 1 ] Many examples of Shaker furniture survive and are preserved today, including such popular forms as Shaker tables, chairs, rocking chairs (made in several sizes), and cabinets, which are said to have Shaker doors ...

3. List of antiques experts - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of notable antiques experts This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .

4. Leigh and Leslie Keno - Wikipedia

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   The Kenos were born to Norma and Ronald Keno, who were both antiques dealers, in Herkimer County, New York and grew up in Mohawk, New York. Leigh was born 13 minutes before his brother. [ 4 ] Their father collected and restored vintage sports cars and both parents specialized in folk art and country furniture. [ 5 ]

5. Israel Sack - Wikipedia

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   Israel Sack (September 15, 1883 – May 4, 1959) was a Lithuanian American antiques dealer specializing in early American furniture. [1] Sack was instrumental in developing the private collections of Henry Ford, Henry Francis du Pont, Ima Hogg, and other leading collectors and supplying the Americana collections of "virtually every major museum in the country" per The New York Times. [2]

6. Shakers - Wikipedia

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   By the middle of the 20th century, as the Shaker communities themselves were disappearing, some American collectors whose visual tastes were formed by the stark aspects of the modernist movement found themselves drawn to the spare artifacts of Shaker culture, in which "form follows function" was also clearly expressed. [57]

7. Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village - Wikipedia

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   The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Museum is the largest repository of Maine Shaker culture. Examples of furniture, oval boxes, woodenware, metal and tin wares, technology and tools, "fancy" sales goods, costume and textiles, visual arts, and herbal and medicinal products are among the 13,000 artifacts currently in the Sabbathday Lake collection.