Don Mills, Ont. : Southam-MacLean Publications · leaf 279
le, beautiful, and, from the utilitarian point ofview, excellent. The structural weakness to be foundin so many chairs of this makers design is absent inthis case, the connection between the seat and middleof back having been provided for. Claim has be,en made of all the old shield-backedchairs for… … Fig. 3.—Hepplewhite armchair. while Sheraton designed the one marked A. So sim-ilar in character are they that one might well imaginethem to he from a common source, a single hand. In the presence of such similarity, how is the aver-age man to differentiate? There is difficulty, it mustbe…
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