Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 111
. A.Behrend owns three specimens. Most of the others have been mentionedin previous works on furniture. We lament the going out of style of an article so attractive and con-venient. It certainly adds to the realism of a family about to be insti-tuted to have one receptacle into which its treasures… … A CHEST-ON-FRAME described on the previous page. This piece isin beautiful condition and the turnings are very handsome—the best per-haps to be found on a decorated piece of the kind. Date about 1700. [93] ON the next page is an oak chest-on-frame, which differs strikingly fromthe other examples we…
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