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These are three 1950 magazine advertisements for Drexel Furniture made by Drexel Furniture Company, Drexel, No. Carolina. - The first ad shows the "Normandy" group of French Provincial style dining room furniture made of beech and hardwood and finished with a mellow Brittany finish. The second ad shows the "Melbourne" group of Georgian Chippendale style bedroom sets available in knotty pine or mellow mahogany. The third ad shows pieces from the "American Traditional" Collection available in knotty pine or native hardwoods.
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