“We are not called to be like the world; but to excel them in order, union, peace, and in good works—works that are truly virtuous.”
– Father Joseph Meacham
Simplicity – Utility – Honesty
Specialists in Antique Shaker Design —
Furniture and Fine Craft


The Shaker Sale, an Auction in partnership with Bray & Co.
John Keith Russell has partnered with Thomas Queen and Bray & Co. Auctions, Portsmouth, NH, to curate The Shaker Sale, an inaugural auction devoted exclusively to Shaker furniture, woodenware, manuscripts, and related material drawn from estates and private collections. The auction will take place on August 15.

Antiques in Manchester, The Collector’s Fair, August 5-6
This August, John Keith Russell will return to Antiques in Manchester, The Collector’s Fair, one of New England’s premier destinations for antiques, art, and design. Hosted by St. Anselm College at Sullivan Arena, this year’s fair will feature more than 50 distinguished dealers from across the country.

The Shakers: A World in the Making at ICA Philadelphia
This January, Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia in partnership with the Vitra Design Museum and Milwaukee Art Museum presents a major touring exhibition that examines the spiritually-driven creative production of the Shaker community and their impact on contemporary art and design.
