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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 354

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frame of the table under the top has proba-bly undergone some alteration, but the legs andstretchers are believed to be in their original con-dition. Certain details about the legs and feet re-mind us of the under parts of the six-legged chestsof drawers, and while we have no positive opinion… … Fig. 80 CHIPPENDALE CHAIR Second half eighteenth century TABLES 199 to the estate of Antipas Boyes, of Boston, was in-ventoried at £$. 10. The oval top in this instancemay have been fastened to a square frame like theone shown in the last illustration, but from the pricegiven it was with greater…

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