Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 368
tretchers which gate-legtables of handsome types discarded in favor of turned stretchers. The plainstretcher was stronger than the turned stretcher, an important matter if thestretcher is long. The large early English table can usually be distinguished from theAmerican table of like date by its… … ^^■^ mmt. A REMARKABLE Table owned by the Connecticut Historical Society.It is seven feet and a half long and thirty inches high. The wood is cherryexcept the upper frame rail in the back, which is pine, with a molded edge.The legs are 3^2 inches square, also the front stretcher. The back…
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