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<p>[QUOTE="Mansons2005, post: 826098, member: 121"]We had a similar (actual period) piece that was called a silver chest and was used to store - no surprise - silver flatware in the dining room. Not certain if that was the original intent, but I have seen others similarly termed and used.</p><p><br /></p><p>oops! forgot to mention that ours had dust panels between the drawers and was not "fitted" but was lined in cloth and had polished wood dividers. Ma had it relined with pacific cloth in the 1950s.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mansons2005, post: 826098, member: 121"]We had a similar (actual period) piece that was called a silver chest and was used to store - no surprise - silver flatware in the dining room. Not certain if that was the original intent, but I have seen others similarly termed and used. oops! forgot to mention that ours had dust panels between the drawers and was not "fitted" but was lined in cloth and had polished wood dividers. Ma had it relined with pacific cloth in the 1950s.[/QUOTE]
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