Common-sense stair building and handrailing (1903)
Fred T Hodgson · Frederick J. Drake and Co. · leaf 163
lus-ters. The stringis also carvedwith a runningwreath. Thewhole is made ofheavy oak. TheFig. 65. Fig. 66. ~ work is over two hundred yearsold and is in excellent preservation at this date. A couple of commonplace newels are illustrated atFigs. 65 and 66. The first is simply a turned post withan… … FOURTH METHOD 159 rake with the line of rail, and has chamfered corners. The ornaments are workedsquare across the lower andupper faces from the lines ofthe raking ornaments wherethey cut the angles of thepost. The example of newelshown in Fig. 67 is from theCincinnati school of design,of which…
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