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Article: Exterior decor.(IN THE GARDEN)(Garden Traditions)(Buyers guide)(Brief article)
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- Town & Country
- Article date:
- July 1, 2008
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Garden-antiques dealer Barbara Israel admits that as a child growing up in Far Hills, New Jersey, she would sneak into the nearby Blairsden estate to marvel at the formal plantings and statuary on the grounds. Later, as a teenager, Israel came upon an abandoned Japanese garden guarded by a pair of carved-stone Koji lions on the same property. Israel eventually purchased those lions, and they now figure in her ...
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