Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 416
f the piece. Thus a table of good size was obtainedfor a dining room. The oval style is regarded as a better style. An interesting peculiarity of this piece is a circular hole in the bracket,enhancing the butterfly effect just as a large spot often appears in thebutterflys wing, although this… … A BUTTERFLY Table, owned by Mr. H. W. Erving. The design,while simple, is good. The elongated pear feet which have escaped wear area good example of their kind; the turnings are simple. Date: about 1725. Below is an interesting variant of the butterfly table, in that the postsare vertical and the…
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