The country house; a practical manual of the planning and construction of the American country home and its surroundings (1905)
Hooper, Charles Edward, 1867- · New York : Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 245
asily kept clean,and is excellent for anythingbut the kitchen or whereheavy pots and kettles are tobe used. The enamelledcoating cracks and chips easilywhen things are dropped in it. I he porcelain SinK IS Tin.lined copper sink in butlers pantry, well lighted and convenient to cupboard another… … Fig. 38. Section ofbasin showing how •trap prevents the es-cape of sewer gas is excellent for the kitchen, and a recognised favourite. It absorbs neithermoisture nor grease, nor is it affected by acids. Its colour is also in its favour.The ordinary cast-iron sink, if properly cared for, is as good…
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