A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 41
r base is the reversed ogee,used either singly or double; whendouble there is frequently a bead be-tween them ; this moulding when usedfor the lower and most prominentmember of the base, has the upperangle rounded off, which gives it apeculiar wavy appearance : the mould-ings in this style most… … . Ewelme, Omn.