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 92
nces to in-closure in the records of the eighty-one New Eng-land court-cupboards which we have analyzed. The only allusions to the uses of the court-cup-board are found in the following extracts: — A Court Cubboard w1 Cubbord Cloath, glasesand Earthenware, at £ 1 12 s. — Inventory of Nich-olas… … Fig. 15 COURT-CUPBOARD Second half seventeenth century CUPBOARDS 45 ware on it, £i ios.— Inventory of ChristopherGibson, Boston, 1674. Are there to-day any old pieces of furniture whichanswer to the history and descriptions here given,and which were probably called court-cupboards inthe sixteenth…
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