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Homework: Upcycling antiques
Photo credit: Handout | The blend of time periods as well as aesthetics is part of what makes upcycled pieces unique. Black Swan Antiques in Bridgehampton has a console ($2,400) with a 150-pound base from a 1930s-era Detroit grinding machine, and a solid oak top from the 1850s.
The Pier Antiques Show will be held this weekend in Manhattan with almost 500 exhibitors gathered to sell and showcase their wares to decorators, collectors, designers and people who love to shop.
Between 10,000 and 15,000 people attend the show each year, browsing booths dedicated to vintage and antique furnishings and decorations, and strolling through Fashion Alley, a special section devoted...
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