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MISCELLANEOUS PIECES
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cabinet evidently to house a collection of books or for display of trinkets. (Property of J. B. Ferneyhough).

PLATE IV. Center—Sheraton Cellaret—Mahogany. (Virginia—c. 1800). An inlaid cellaret with turned legs of a shape peculiar to those found in the rural districts. (Property of Mrs. E. M. Crutchfield).

PLATE IV. Lower Left—Chippendale Armchair—Walnut. (North Carolina—c. 1770). A country-made chair like many found. (Property of Mrs. E. M. Crutchfield).

PLATE IV. Lower Right—Queen Anne Lowboy—Walnut. (Virginia—c. 1750). Lowboys are so rare in the South that they are not described in the text. However, some are found. (Property of Mrs. J. G. Hayes).

PLATE V. Upper Left—Chippendale-Pembroke Table—Mahogany. (South Carolina—c. 1760-1775).

PLATE V. Right—Clock—Cherry. (North Carolina—c. 1790). A small clock made in the shape and style as tall clocks, and called grandfather clocks for this reason. It was found in Salem, and is an exact duplicate of a tall clock found there. The case has a remarkable grain. Small clocks of this type are very rare. (Property of Ralph P. Hanes).

PLATE V. Lower Left—Cheval Glass—Maple. (South Carolina—c. 1800). A rare type of the early Empire period. It has brass-paw feet. (Property of Joe Kindig, Jr.).