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collecting,” the past comes alive.

Sitting on, touching or just admiring some of the fine old things in his shop and in the family home and listening to White talk about his passion for antiques, it’s easy to slip back to the times when furniture making was an art instead of an assembly line production.

"They're important pieces of antiquity that can never be replaced,” White maintained. “You can reproduce them but it wouldn’t be the same. You won't have the patina, the livability, the grace that comes with age. That can’t be duplicated.’’

California Carving

White began his association with antiques in California, an area better known for pop plastic than old cherrywood. He first built and repaired stringed instruments and put together

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