Dressing table, 1730–60, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Maple, birch, white pine, 29 3/4 x 33 3/4 x 21

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Dressing table, 1730–60, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Maple, birch, white pine, 29 3/4 x 33 3/4 x 21 1/8 in. ( x x cm), Furniture, Japanning, the use of paint and gilded gesso to imitate the glossy finish on Asian lacquerwork, was a popular method of furniture decoration in colonial Boston. This group of japanned furniture

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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