Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 253
Illus. 192. —Dutch Stand,about 1740. Hark n ess Flagler, Esq. One has the pie-crust edge, and the other a scalloped edge. The pillars of both are fluted, and the legs are carved. A great difference can be noted between these two bases, in the sweep of the spreading legs, and in the claw-and-ball… … Illus. 193. —••Pie-crust Table, 1750. 228 Furniture of the Olden Time this table are unusually good, the central pillar beingslender, and the finely carved legs having a spreadwhich gives a very graceful andeffect. Illustrationshows anothertable and chair ownedby Mr. Flagler. Thechair is described…
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