Collector's luck; or, A repository of pleasant and profitable discourses descriptive of the household furniture and ornaments of olden time.. (1919)
Carrick, Alice Van Leer, 1875- · Boston, The Atlantic monthly press · leaf 186
se indicates that, with its central pedestal,the carved acanthus leaves, and the hand-engravedclaw-feet of brass. I have so many pleasant asso-ciations with its intimate hospitality that maybeI d like it even if it were not so good; but its excel-lence makes a double motive of appreciation. Thiswas… … Collection of Mrs. Watson. Mahogany tip-table. A very finepiece brought over from England inthe late eighteenth century. uiiiiiauuiiuiHaMuiiJuiiaiMuiiiuciiii
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