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Furniture of the olden time (1902)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 292

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Illus. 224.— Piano, about 1830. of the piano and the cover is a tray divided intocompartments to hold toilet and writing utensils,ink-bottle, sand-sifter, stationery, pins, and sewing-implements, and over the keyboard rests a longtray for similar articles. These trays can be re-moved when the piano… … Musical Instruments 267 and a mirror is set in the face of the rest that sup-ports the Hd when raised. Thus the lady for whomall this was designed, atter using it as a dressing-table, could play the piano and look at her ownpretty face in the mirror while she played and sang.This combination of…

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