Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 116
63. One is also shownupon the sideboard in Illustration 67. Mahogany was the wood chieflyused in sideboards, with inlayings ofsatinwood, holly, king, tulip, snake, zebra, yew,maple, and other woods. Occasionally one findsa sideboard veneered with walnut. The curves atthe front vary considerably,… … lllus. 62. —Urn-shaped Knife-box, 1790. 94 Furniture of the Olden Time Illustration 6^ 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…
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