Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 44
in furniture gradually ceased,and its place was taken by walnut or cherry, andlater by mahogany. With the disuse of oak camea change in the style of chests, which were no longermade in the massive panelled designs of earlier years. 20 Furniture of the Olden Time The moulding around the drawers is… … Illus. 9. — Panelled Chest of Drawers, about 1680. These strips were in some cases separated by a plainband about half an inch in width. Later still, uponblock front pieces a small single moulding borderedthe frame around the drawers, while upon Hepple-white and Sheraton furniture the moulding was…
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