The diplomatic reception rooms: Elegant, beautiful, historically important

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An extraordinary collection of 18th to early 19th century American furniture, decorative and fine arts, rivaled by the Winterthur Museum in Delaware and the Met in New York City, decorates the Diplomatic Reception Rooms of the US Department of State in Washington, D.C. The elegant, historically significant settings welcome around 80000 notables from around the world and 60000 domestic travelers every year.

Facilities & equipment, New York, Buildings and facilities, United States. Department of State

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Designs to collect today and tomorrow

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George Nelson, Breuer, Mies van der Rohe, Nakasima, Eames, Florence Knoll and Saarinen are known to be innovative designers for a rapidly growing new lifestyle. The new designs and materials have greater emphasis on new colors where a wide range of customers includes the middle-class.

Evaluation, Furniture design

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Doctoring antique furniture

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Antique furniture problems can be satisfyingly solved by qualified conservators or restoration specialists. The conservator is very knowledgeable and tries not to change the original state of the piece.

General services, Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing, Household Furniture, Household Furniture & Bedding, Maintenance and repair

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