Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 25
In instances also the faces ofhusband and wife appeared, carved on the panels. Such chests were generally made to order. In fact most other furniturewas so made. That is what gives early furniture so much individuality.It was designed for the house into which it was to go, and for a very… … AN Oak Four-Panel Chest. Owner: William G. Erving, M.D., ofWashington. Date: 1660-70. It is 54^4 inches long; 2934 inches high;22>^ inches from front to back,—perhaps the largest no-drawer chest shownin this book. The carving is as unusual as the size. The top and bottom rail arecarved like the…
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