Modern cabinet work, furniture & fitments; an account of the theory & practice in the production of all kinds of cabinet work & furniture with chapters on the growth and progress of design and construction; illustrated by over 1000 practical workshop drawings, photographs & original designs (1922)
Wells, Percy A, Hooper, John, b. 1882 · Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 197
e rails in box form. Fly legs and rails are used in these tables,with a finger joint connection (see enlarged detail). The back legs are fixed tothe fly rails, and the centre piece between fly rails is screwed to the framing.To open the table the back legs are drawn out, and the top folded over.… … TABLES AND FRAMED-UP WORK X3X in f. i, in order to prevent the short grain breaking away which would almostcertainly occur if this provision was not made. The diagram also shows themethod of connection, being slip dovetailed into the knees. Although dowellingis sometimes employed, it is not…
Cabinetwork · Furniture making
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