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 294
, Boston, 1707. 6 Flagg Chairs, 3 backs at 1/4, 8 s. 6 ditto white, 2 backs at 1/8, 10 s. 6 ditto, 4 backs, 18 s.—Inventory of GeorgeWorthylake, mariner, Boston, 1718. 6 Chares with 5 backs. 16 Chairs, 2 backs. — Inventory of Josiah Mount-joy, innholder, Boston, 1719. i Doz of five Back Cheairs,… … Fig. 67 CANE CHAIR Late seventeenth or early eighteenth century CHAIRS 165 as maple, hickory, and beech, were admirably puttogether, and have been remarkable for their strengthand durability. Another style much in vogue in the last centuryis shown in Fig. 75. They were made, some withthree, others…
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