Mr. Staiteand M. Le Molt, has passed away, and the gas-lights now shine in their original brightness, nolonger fearing the eclipse which threatened them 38 THE decorators ASSISTANT. ^ems usJftr tn ^rc^itwtural antr NiCHBc A cavity or hollow in a wall, for thereception of a statue, &c. They are… … recesses, dressed in the same manner as the aper-tures of doors. The exedree or large niches on thesides, have cylindrical backs, finishing at the topwith the soffit of an architrave ot the generalentablature. Nidged Ashlar. Is brought to the squareby means of a cavil or hammer with a sharp…
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