Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 539
e use of oak for mirror frames is found in England in QueenElizabeths time. The frames were well carved. Examples are shown inBenn, Style in Furniture. It is not to be supposed that the Plymouth pilgrims had looking glassesto any extent, for many years after landing. The Puritans, however, owned… … A LARGE home room furnished as of the date 1700 or thereabout. Thecourt cupboard answered for a sideboard. The various appurtenances of the fireplace, Hke the warming pan, withiron handle, the earlier sort, the weighted jack for turning the roast; Pil-grim chairs; chests; and general household…
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