Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 28
ry rare. It reminds ussomewhat in this respect of the Hadley Chest, which is also completelycovered with carving. There is a two-drawer chest in the Connecticut Historical Society, in thisfashion of rail and stile carving, though the panels are more like the tulippanels of the Sunflower chests.… … u^- A PALM-PANEL Chest. Owned by the author. Date: 1650-70. Quite generally the stiles and rails of oak chests are ornamented with theshadow molding, as here, when they are not carved. The palm carvingwas early. The three similar chests, which have come to the authorsattention are of the same…
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