Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 117
e-box. On the other hand, nearly every slant top specimen, which was madefor a desk, had a lock, at least the examples before us would so indicate. The ends are more likely to be plain than carved. The presence or absenceof a cabinet has no bearing on desirability. The cabinets are always… … A BOX of Oak. Owner: Mr. H. W. Erving. Date: 1660-80. Size:zi}i by I4>2 inches, and 8J< inches high. There is some difficulty innaming the carving running across the upper front. Perhaps the best nameis arched fluting. The lunettes familiar on chests run across beneath thefluting. The same…
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