Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 480
ight to permit a top larger than usual. Weincline to date this stand inside the 17th Century. In the construction of these stands the tapered cleat at the top, on thebetter specimens, is connected with the post by mortise and tenon. Thecross base is halved together. The top is nailed from below… … THE Parlor at the Nathan Hale Birthplace, owned by Mr. GeorgeDudley Seymour. In the foreground on the left is an original rocker. Therockers are of oak. The posts are shown turned with a taper proving theywere designed to dowel into rockers. The profile of the fine arms does notshow. The hight is…
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