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Growing up, we were surrounded by history: paintings of deceased relatives in the stairwells, furniture that told stories of past generations, china that came by ship a century ago, lamps left in wills, books written in previous centuries. The thing is, most of these items weren't in any condition to blow minds on the next episode of 'Antiques Roadshow.' They were loved, and they were ...