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These are 1950 magazine advertisements for Continental Furniture made by the Continental Furniture Company, High Point, No. Carolina. The first ad shows the "Jermyn Street" solid mahogany bedroom set designed by Thomas Chippendale. The second ad shows the "Montpelier" solid mahogany bedroom set in the Georgian style. The third ad shows the "Old Newport" solid maple bedroom set in the Revolutionary Era design complete with rocking chair. - Furniture since 1901
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