Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 49
piecesduring the seven-teenth century,madeits appearance uponfurniture in the earlyyears of the eigh-teenth century, andthe handsomestchests were madewith the broken archtop. A most unusualand interesting highchest is shown inIllustration 14, fromthe Warner house in Portsmouth. It lllus. 13. —… … 26 Furniture of the Olden Time sun between them, and below the sun are inlaid theinitials J. S. and the date 1733. The lower drawer has a star inlaid be-tween the pillars,and a star is inlaidupon each end ofthe case. Theknobs at the topare inlaid with thestar, and the mid-dle knob ends in acarved…
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