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has produced designs, proportions, de-tails of constructions. Surfaces have been min-utely explored, finishes examined, colors com-pared. A far better type of craftsman has beenemployed. The result of all this is that we have beenproducing reproductions of our early furniturewhich are not only just… … With such excellent copies available on everyhand, it seems that sentiment is now the onlycause for anyone to insist upon genuine an-tiques. Formerly beauty was a just and im-portant cause, but now that reason has dis-appeared. Unless one loves to think of all thepersons who must have used the…
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