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 231
the squares beingequal, and with good effect. Details are shown of the top ; this is framedtogether, moulded on the edge, and a lipping of cross-banded mahoganyabout 1^ in. wide surrounds the leather lining; the moulding details andalternate treatment for pilasters are drawn two-thirds full size. A… … CARCASE WORK 163 skins are used butted together across the top with a simple edging or border.When shrinkage occurs in panelled tops, it creates unsightly cracks or breaksin the leather. A Queen Anne Cabinet (see p. 164). This cabinet is made up of a carcase and surbase only. In the majorityof…
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