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Not for sale: an exquisitely made collection of miniature furniture that was bought, sold, and bought again by a connecticut antiques dealer takes up permanent residence.
The point of a gift is, presumably, to please the recipient. In this respect, the set of fortyfive miniature reproductions of antique American furniture made by Dr. Ralph H. Keeler, a New London, Connecticut, dentist, for his daughter was a distinct disappointment. The late Israel "Zeke" Liverant, however, a Colchester, Connecticut, antiques dealer, found the tiny, exquisitely detailed chairs, tables, and chests irresistible. He seized the opportunity and bought the whole collection. Years later his son Arthur bought it again.
The first sale began with a telephone call from Keeler's daughter in April 1966. It had taken her father two decades, roughly from 1920 to ...
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