Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 63
uld havebeen done, it is hard to say, as no one would now suppose any use or beautywas conserved. Owner: the author. With this chest we pass from the ornamental panel to simpler fashionscoincidentally with the short and delightful excursion in painted decorationwhich arose about 1700, and continued… … AN Oak Chest v/ith Painted Pine Panels and Painted Drawer-Front.(Branford, Connecticut.) The oak carcass of the chest is painted black,evidently in imitation of the contemporary English imitations of lacquerwork brought into England from the far East. The end panels are paintedin a thistle design…
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