Common-sense stair building and handrailing (1903)
Fred T Hodgson · Frederick J. Drake and Co. · leaf 171
Detail of•jtSftfttft Floor Fig. 81. Fig. 80. Samples of spi-ral balusters, withrail, newel, stringand drop, areshown at Fig. 81.In this examplethe balusters are 166 COMMON-SENSE HANDRAILING shown r e i n-fqrced by bentiron scrollwork; this hasa charmingeffect in manycases, and Iknow of one… … Fig. 83. Fig. 82. work in the hall was alsocream-colored, and the lightfrom the outside passedthrough amber-colored glass. Another style of baluster,newel and string is exhib-ited at Fig. 82. The newelis formed at the first plat-form, there being three risersup to the platform. Thebalusters are…
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