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Furniture of the olden time (1913)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 202

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Salem, with carved slats inthe back. Chairs with thisback but with plain slats arenot unusual. Hepplewhites designswere published in 1789, andhis light and attractive fur-niture soon became fashion- … lllus. 143.—Chippendale Chair. able, superseding thatof Chippendale, whichwas pronounced ob-solete. Hepplewhitesaim was to produce alight effect, and to thishe often sacrificed con-siderations of strength ,„ ^aa ^u- ^ ^ nu ■ TT7I -1 Illus. 144. — Chippendale Chair. and durability. WhileChippendale…

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