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available for purchase and restoration.”
Emmett White furniture maker became Emmett White antique dealer. But he broke into the business an inch at a time. Until three months ago, he dealt only with other dealers, slowly building up an enviable reputation for having quality pieces.
Spoiled By Success
The word spread. White found himself dogged by believers at local auctions. "Watch what he bids on and then bid higher,” was the word passed around in whispers at sales. “It was very flattering but it was killing me,” he chuckled. “Now I have to get someone to bid for me. 1 was forced into it."
He and Dorothy travel to upstate New York, South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee—practically anywhere on the East Coast for an auction, “when ever it ap.f
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