Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 135
A LITTLE sturdy desk of pine, in the Rhode Island School of Design.The very heavy lid with its excellent thumb-nail molding, the heavy dove-tailing, the flush drawer, the heavy turning, bespeak a date inside theSeventeenth Century, probably 1680-1700. The lid suggests a chest top.It is the chagrin… … A SMALL desk in the authors collection. It is of pine above with a mapleframe—^the usual construction of simple desks of its period. The cabinet isvery plain. It has good old butterfly hinges. Desks of this character wereonly one degree removed from desk boxes. Comparing this desk withthat…
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