Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic (1914)
Otter, Paul D. (Paul Denniston), b. 1866 · New York, Davis Williams company · leaf 27
Fig. 38. Fig. 39. Fig. 40. Contrast these forms with those of Sheraton, shown in Figs.37, 38, 39 and 40, whose tendency was more to straight linesand tapering members. As regards the identification of furniture forms, Hepple-white may always be recognized by his use of the concave cor- … Fig. 41. ners in writing desks and sideboards, as indicated in Fig. 41,while Sheraton used the convex shape as shown in Fig. 42. INFLUENCE OF ANTIQUE MODELS 25 It has been the endeavor to sort over the work of these threegreat English cabinet makers and show the salient featuresof each. Colonial…
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