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Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)

Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 137

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A DESK with Turned Frame, the property of Mr. Chauncey C. Nash.While the handles on this piece bespeak a date of at least 1710, which isborne out by double arch molding, the turning leads us to suppose that thedate is fully as early. The butterfly hinge and the general character of thedesk proper… … A WALNUT Desk. Formerly owned by Mr. I. Sack. This hand-somely turned specimen, dating about 1690-1710, has handles which ofcourse are too late. The piece is made in two parts, being really a desk boxon a table frame, with an extra set of drawers. It is a rather large piece,carefully restored.…

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