Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 56
HEAVY Two-Drawer Ball-foot Chest. Owner: Mr. Brooks Reed.Date: 1660-70. The heavy effect of this chest suggests its early date. The habit of sim-ulating drawers in the front of the chest part proper shows, however, thatat the time this chest was made, complete chests of drawers were wellknown. The… … AN Oak Chest, with Drops. Owner: Mr. Harry Long. Date 1670-1680.This chest is peculiar in having its stiles run down below the base moldingbefore the balls are attached. It has the appearance of a chest on which ballfeet are out of place, but the feet appear to be original. There can be nodoubt…
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