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Furniture of the olden time (1902)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 292

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ut there is no doubtthat this was made origi-nally to use for a piano-stool. The little weather-beaten house, in whichthe piano and stool hadalways stood, possesses aghost story of a young girlwho was starved to deathby her miser brother,and who was said tohaunt the house. Thispiano and stool give… … Illus. 226. — Piano-stool,1820-1830. Musical Instruments 269 Illustration 227 shows a piano of most elaboratedesign, made about 1826. There is no makersname upon the piano. The frame is of mahoganyand has a brass moulding around the body, andbrass rosette handles to the drawers. Around eachsquare…

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