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John W Kelleher: Master Craftsman and Creator of Timeless Art Step into the enchanting world of John W Kelleher

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Tea Importer's Sign, c. 1939. Creators: Dorothy Van Dunker, John W Kelleher

Tea Importer's Sign, c. 1939. Creators: Dorothy Van Dunker, John W Kelleher
Tea Importer's Sign, c. 1939

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Carousel Horse, c. 1941. Creator: John W Kelleher

Carousel Horse, c. 1941. Creator: John W Kelleher
Carousel Horse, c. 1941

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Tea Store Figure, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Tea Store Figure, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Tea Store Figure, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Dining Table (Marble Top), 1935 / 1942. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Dining Table (Marble Top), 1935 / 1942. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Dining Table (Marble Top), 1935/1942

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shop Figure, c. 1939. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shop Figure, c. 1939. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shop Figure, c. 1939

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Justice, c. 1939. Creator: John W Kelleher

Justice, c. 1939. Creator: John W Kelleher
Justice, c. 1939

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Sacred Cod, 1940. Creator: John W Kelleher

Sacred Cod, 1940. Creator: John W Kelleher
Sacred Cod, 1940

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Cabinet, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Cabinet, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Cabinet, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Chest of Drawers, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Chest of Drawers, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Chest of Drawers, c. 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Cupboard, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Cupboard, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Cupboard, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Table, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Table, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Table, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Built-In Cupboard, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Built-In Cupboard, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Built-In Cupboard, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Dining Chair, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Dining Chair, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Dining Chair, c. 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Figurehead, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John W Kelleher

Figurehead, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John W Kelleher
Figurehead, 1935/1942

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Stove / Built-in Closet, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Stove / Built-in Closet, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Stove/Built-in Closet, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Tailoress Table, 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Tailoress Table, 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Tailoress Table, 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Dining Table with Marble Top, c. 1953. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Dining Table with Marble Top, c. 1953. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Dining Table with Marble Top, c. 1953

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Stove, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Stove, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Stove, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Built-in Cupboard, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Built-in Cupboard, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Built-in Cupboard, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Tilting Chair, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Tilting Chair, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Tilting Chair, c. 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Figurehead: 'Hercules', 1935 / 1942. Creator: John W Kelleher

Figurehead: "Hercules", 1935 / 1942. Creator: John W Kelleher
Figurehead: " Hercules", 1935/1942

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Architectural Carving 'Hope', c. 1939. Creator: John W Kelleher

Architectural Carving "Hope", c. 1939. Creator: John W Kelleher
Architectural Carving " Hope", c. 1939

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Chest of Drawers, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Chest of Drawers, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Chest of Drawers, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Goat, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Goat, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Goat, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Table, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher

Table, c. 1938. Creator: John W Kelleher
Table, c. 1938

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Cabinet, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Cabinet, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Cabinet, c. 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Bookcase, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Bookcase, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Bookcase, c. 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Newel Post, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Newel Post, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Newel Post, c. 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Desk, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Desk, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Desk, c. 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Secretary Desk, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Secretary Desk, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Secretary Desk, c. 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Carousel Horse, 1940. Creator: John W Kelleher

Carousel Horse, 1940. Creator: John W Kelleher
Carousel Horse, 1940

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Built-In Drawers, 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Built-In Drawers, 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Built-In Drawers, 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Secretary, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Secretary, 1935 / 1942. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Secretary, 1935/1942

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Shaker Cabinet, 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher

Shaker Cabinet, 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Cabinet, 1937

Background imageJohn W Kelleher Collection: Eagle from Tugboat Wheelhouse, c. 1939. Creator: John W Kelleher

Eagle from Tugboat Wheelhouse, c. 1939. Creator: John W Kelleher
Eagle from Tugboat Wheelhouse, c. 1939


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John W Kelleher: Master Craftsman and Creator of Timeless Art Step into the enchanting world of John W Kelleher, a visionary artist whose creations have stood the test of time. With each stroke of his skilled hands, Kelleher breathed life into inanimate objects, turning them into captivating works of art. One such masterpiece is the Carousel Horse, crafted around 1941. Its vibrant colors and intricate details transport you to a bygone era filled with joyous laughter and carefree moments. This whimsical creation embodies Kelleher's ability to infuse magic into everyday objects. In another display of his talent, we find the Tea Store Figure from 1938. This elegant sculpture captures the grace and sophistication associated with tea culture. Its delicate features reflect Kelleher's attention to detail and his deep understanding of human form. Moving on to furniture design, we encounter the Shaker Dining Table with its exquisite marble top dating back to 1935-1942. This timeless piece showcases Kelleher's mastery in blending functionality with beauty. It beckons you to gather around it for cherished meals and heartfelt conversations. Kelleher's skill extends beyond mere aesthetics; he also delves into storytelling through his work. The Shop Figure from 1939 tells tales of hardworking artisans who dedicated their lives to their craft. It serves as a reminder that behind every object lies an untold story waiting to be discovered. Justice stands tall among Kelleher's creations from 1939—a symbol of fairness and righteousness embodied in woodwork. Its strong presence commands respect while reminding us all about our responsibility towards justice in society. The Sacred Cod created by Kelleher in 1940 holds great significance as it pays homage to New England's rich maritime heritage. This majestic sculpture honors tradition while showcasing Kelleher's ability to capture both realism and reverence within one piece. As we explore further, we encounter a range of meticulously crafted Shaker furniture.