The cabinet-maker's assistant : a series of original designs for modern furniture, with descriptions and details of construction : preceded by practical observations on the materials and manufacture of cabinet-work, and instructions in drawing adapted to the trade (1853)
Thomson, P., designer · Glasgow ; New York : Blackie and Son · leaf 197
e moulding is ving, is to divide the edge not intended to be enriched by n (Fig. 75); then bevel into a great number of small ang the pillar; the scrolls a, a, a, being fitted to the angles, after the sweeps are veneered, and surface finished. The claws require wood 4 inches in thickness; they may… … s, as convenient ; or they may cauled in one, two, or more portio be laid by the hammer in two operations, one-half being laid in alternate sections, and, when dry, the others carefully fitted pillar. The position in which the jomts w ill be least apparent seing secured from the air by slips of in…
Furniture, Victorian -- England · Cabinetwork · Furniture -- England · Furniture design
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