(1) For instance, the undersides of the bottom drawers of a highboy will be darker than those of the upper drawers.

(2) The overstuffed chairs, the curtains, the rice-carved bed, the highboy , the bath fixtures, all evoked a sense of that decorous, long-past era.

(3) The purchase included a ‘New England hooked rug,’ a mirror, a picture of George Washington, and a lot of maple and walnut furniture - four beds, one highboy , one lowboy and five tables.

(4) She peeked inside the trunk first, but it was empty. Ditto the highboys . The wardrobe, though was half-full of what appeared to be very, very old winter coats.

(5) At the same time, in nearby Philadelphia, dishonest cabinetmakers were making elaborately carved scrolled top highboys and chests-on-chests from plain flat top ones.