Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 117
the sideboard in Illustration 67. iiius. 62. —Um- Mahogany was the wood chiefly box^f79o.^used in sideboards, with inlavings ofsatinwood, holly, king, tulip, snake, zebra, yew,maple, and other woods. Occasionally one findsa sideboard veneered with walnut. The curves atthe front vary considerablv,… … 94 Furniture of the Olden Time Illustration 61^ shows a Hepplewhite sideboardowned by the writer. It is of mahogany veneeredupon pine, and it was probably the work of a Con-necticut cabinet-maker of about 1790. Six chairs,made to go with the sideboard, are similarly inlaid,and the knife-boxes,…
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