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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 136

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ve to six feet long and two feet eight, to two feetten, inches high, to be made with wooden or marbletops, but without any drawers or closets underneath.The designs are very naked and inhospitable look-ing affairs. The notion that Chippendale made side-boards inclosed below the table with drawers… … FrG. 24 CARVED OAKEN CHEST OF DRAWERS Second half seventeenth century CUPBOARDS yi inventory of Joshua Winslow, of Boston. Marbletables are found in many fine estates, and are some-times valued at a high figure; some of them mayhave been used as sideboards or side tables. In 1787, A. Heppelwhite…

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