Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 271
rk di-rectory of 1802 is 35Partition Street. Hewas in business in 1976 and pursued his trade until1850, employing one Tiundred workmen. Much ofhis furniture still exists, notably chairs with lyrebacks. A specialty of Phyfes was a card-table, oneof which is shown in Illustration 212. In the… … lUus. 213. —Phyfe Card-table,1810-1820. 246 Furniture of the Olden Time the top, so that it forms a perfectly proportionedtable. Mr. Hagen of New York has an old bill,dated 1816, for two of these tables at sixty dollarsapiece. The table in the illustration is owned byDwight Blaney, Esq.
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