Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 64
e is a beautiful and dainty piece of fur-niture of the same high standard as the chest lastdescribed. The carving upon the cabriole legsis unusually elaborate and well done. It will benoticed that the lower edge of these pieces is nolonger finished in the simple manner of the earlierhigh-boys and… … proportions, thecarved legs beingextremely slen-der. The shellupon this low-boy is carved inthe frame belowthe middle drawerinstead of uponit, as is usual. The dressing-table in Illustra-tion 23 alsobelongs to thewriter. It is ofwalnut, like themajority of simi-lar pieces, and isfinely carved butis…
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