An encyclopædia of cottage, farm, and villa architecture and furniture : containing numerous designs for dwellings from the cottage to the villa including farm houses, farmeries, and other agricultural buildings, several designs for country inns, public houses, and parochial schools, with the requisite fittings-up fixtures and furniture ; and appropriate offices, gardens and garden scenery ; each design accompanied by analytical and critical marks illustrative of the principles of archtiectural science and taste on whihc it is composed (1836)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, and sold by John Weale, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn · leaf 334
let downto save room, when not in use. Fig.618 is a Design for a ladys wash-hand stand, which has been sent us byits inventress. When not in use, thebasin is concealed by two box covers,which are hinged ; and wliich open andturn over when the stand is used, af-fording space for soap-holders,… … 312 COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. drawer, and being pierced with holes for scent bottles, &c. Below this drawer there is adeep cupboard with double doors. This wash-hand stand, which has a neat and rathermassive or architectural appearance, is said to be a great favourite with all the…
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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