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The practical book of period furniture, treating of furniture of the English, American colonial and post-colonial and principal French periods (1914)

Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, 1879- · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 127

An illustration from The practical book of period furniture, treating of furniture of the English, American colonial and post-colonial and principal French periods, 1914, leaf 127 — ow the cornice. The front, com-posed of two doors (Plates V, p. 82, and VII, p. 90),being opened, disclosed tiers of drawers, sometimesbuilt about a small central cupboard and sometimesthere were also pigeon-hole recesses. Some of the cabi-nets w^ere without doors in front and displayed all… … Fig. 6. Characteristic Double Hood of William and Mary Period. drawers and cupboard. The division between the cabi-nets and stands was clearly denned by mouldings andcornice, and the stands were much like tables, with orwithout drawers in the underframing, and had five orsix legs, which were…

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