Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 57
s were content, at most, with affixingbosses in the end panels, though sometimes even these are omitted. Chestswere often so placed that the ends were not prominent, and so not im-portant. The embossed central square on the panels is a pleasing feature, and thechest altogether is very attractive.… … AN Oak Chest, with AppUed Ornament. Owner: Mr. H. W. Erving.Date: 1680-1690. This chest shows no very marked variation from some that have precededit, except that we have now passed out of the carved styles, and shall findonly such decoration as variations in moldings and in applied turned…
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