Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 460
a frame so deeply scrolled there could not be a drawer. Such pieces were of course made for the best rooms and we suspectnot a few, with drawers, were dressing tables. Sometimes they were con-venient as sewing tables. And when a table goes by no other name occa-sional table will do. For use out of… … 439 it is much smaller and lighter,candle stick, to hang or carry, and asand glass rest on it. A feature of maple, of value to theturner, was its susceptibility to asmooth finish. As it comes from thetool, without polishing, it has a de-lightful smoothness as if rubbed. Oakon the other hand is…
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