Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 54
ll be seen, lap over the frame. The high-boy is original in every respect except the ring handles,which are new, upon the drawers carved with therising sun or fan design. It was found in the atticof an old house, withthe top separate fromthe lower part andevery drawer out uponthe floor, filled… … Low-boy and High-boy of Walnut, about1740. Chests, Chests of Drawers, Dressing-tables 29 ♦* But the old chest wont sarve her gransons wife,(For thout new furnitoor what good in life?)An so old claw foot, from the precinks dreadO the spare chamber, slinks into the shed.Where, dim with dust, it fust…
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