The colonial furniture of New England : A study of the domestic furniture in use in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (1892)
Lyon, Irving Whitall, 1840-1896 · Boston, New York : Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 126
of cupboards appeared with theQueen Anne architecture, the corner cupboard andthe buffet. According to Mr. George T. Robinson,of London, one of the best authorities in matterspertaining to old furniture, the corner cupboard inEngland was a small piece usually suspended orbracketed in a corner, but… … Fie. 22 A BEAUFATT About 1750 CUPBOARDS 65 London newspapers, in which buffets and cornercupboards are separately mentioned in the same ad-vertisement. One of these advertisements appearsin the Daily Courant, November 4, 1719, anotherin the Daily Post, March 18, 1723. Examples ofthese little corner…
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