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Furniture of the olden time (1902)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 298

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e they all slide and fold downtogether, in order that the piano may be closed. Ilkistration 230 shows a Chickering piano made in1833, of a design entirely different from the otherpianos shown, and of great elegance and richness.The mahogany case is inlaid with heavy bands ofplain brass, and the… … lllus. 230. — Chickering Piano. 1833. Illustration 231 shows a music stand made about1835, owned by Mrs. John D. Wing, of Millbrook,New York. The rest for the music is of the favor-ite lyre shape, which seems especially adapted tothis purpose. The stand is of mahogany and isvery pretty and…

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