Chats on Household Curios

by Fred. W. Burgess

FIG. 92.—A POWDER TESTER.
FIG. 93.—A PRIMING FLASK.
(In the Municipal Museum, Hull.)

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MISCELLANEOUS

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CHAPTER XVII
MISCELLANEOUS

Dower chests—Medicine chests—Old lacquer—The tool chest—Egyptian curios—Ancient spectacles—Curious chinaware—Garden curios—The mounting of curios—Obsolete household names.