The cabinet maker : a practical guide to the principles of design, and the economical and sound construction of household furniture, furnishings, and fittings : together with treatises on the designing and setting out of mouldings, and of ornamental or cut-wood work (1892)
London : Ward, Lock, Bowden · leaf 157
AL WORK IN MOULDINGS. the same liberty. They had themselves no thought of founding a style: what they — the old builders — thought of chiefly, if not of only, was the doing of the particular work they had in hand, and the doing of it in the best possible way open to them, doing it under the… … of God and for the honour of His shrine, they felt compelled to do their work and to do it well, working under such influences as dominated the times and their feelings. Hence, as each individual builder was working under this view as to what was not only his duty, but his privilege and pride, we…
Cabinetwork · Furniture making · Woodwork · Moldings
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