Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 429
s rathertoo small for a tavern table; and a stand is probably a better name. The number of American oak tables has not been tallied but all knownperhaps do not exceed three or four score. By a rough approximation onemay presume that about a half of the furniture, left in America, dating before1700,… … A WALNUT Heavy Turned Table. Owner: William G. Erving, M.D.The large cup turning, so striking, appears on one or two gate-leg tableswe have seen. This table is too heavy for a tavern table; it most probablywas used at the side of a dining room. Like most cabinet work of theperiod it shows a stone…
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