Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 45
a date ten years earlier. The chests of this general type have the corner blocks, of triangular shape,painted black. The shadow molding is also, as a rule, black; and the ap-plied ornaments are, we believe, uniformly black. These last are generallyof maple, but sometimes of beech or pine, or… … A SEVENTEENTH Century Carved New England Oak Chest, ownedby Mr. George Dudley Seymour. Front and end panels of oak, originalpine lid. The Renaissance carving of the stiles and top-rail is perhapscopied by the maker from the copper-plate frontispiece fly leaf of an oldBible. Height, 26}4 inches;…
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