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Interview

George Champion From his little shop on Woodbury’s quaint Antiques Row, one dealer has quietly built up a thriving trade in an unexpected quarter: modern design, often with an Italian accent. ///////////

Interview by Kyle Hoepner Photography by Jane Shauck

Kyle Hoepner: How long have you been dealing in twentieth-century modern furniture and design? George Champion: In one form or

another, I have been dealing this material for about twenty-five years. KH: I’ve read that your interest in the field grew out of your father’s manufac-

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