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Furniture of the olden time (1902)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 169

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of the framesimilar to that of thewainscot chair, withplain legs and stretch-ers, while others havethe legs and backposts turned. Illus-tration 100 shows aleather chair madeabout 1660, in the Waters collection. The seat andback have been covered with leather in the samemanner as they were… … Illus. 98. •Wainscot Chair, about1600. 144 Furniture of the Olden Time work. The frame is similar to that in IllustrationlOO, with the exception of the carved brace acrossthe front, which feature leads one to give the chair alater date than the one in Illustration lOO. Thefeet have been sawed off.…

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