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Northshore October 2025
For antique lovers, Essex marks the spot. photo essay by Eric Roth | text by Scott KearnanWine isn't the only pleasure that gets better with age. Antique art, furnishings, and decorative objects only become more valuable with passing years. And gentle, timeworn signs of age are viewed not as flaws, but as unique and indelible imprints of history to be proudly prized.  So, treasure hunters, whether you're an avid collector or just questing for curios, follow your compass-or your GPS-to Essex. The North Shore town is regarded as one of America's antique capitals, with over 30 shops lining a single stretch of mile on Route 133: no sm
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