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Furniture of the olden time (1902)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 225

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ndy legs with claw-and-ballfeet are unusually well proportioned, and the effectof the piece of furniture is extremely elegant. Thecanvas seat is drawn tight by ropes laced overwooden knobs. Settles, Settees, and Sofas 99 Illustration i66 shows a Chippendale sofa withbeautifully carved cabriole… … lllus. 167.— Chippendale Double Chair, 1760. Illustration 167 shows a double chair, also ownedby Mr. Flagler. It has some Dutch characteristics,but is undoubtedly an early Chippendale piece madein England. The corners of the seats and the endsof the top rails are rounding after the Dutch style, 200…

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