Modern cabinetwork, furniture & fitments; an account of the theory & practice in the production of all kinds of cabinetwork & furniture, with chapters on the growth and progress of design and construction; (1910)
Wells, Percy A, Hooper, John · London, B.T. Batsford; New York, Jone Lane company · leaf 438
es not curve. The detail on this page illustrates Ayers patent fitting for these settees, operatedby pressing the thumb piece, and raising or loweringwhen the pressure on it is removed ; the spring acting upon a clip effects a stop on the ratchet. This mechanical action is suitablefor both types of… … The chart on Plate XLV. has been drawn up as a reference to the generalshapes and dimensions of the various types of chairs. The sizes have beenmeasured from actual examples, but they may vary in different designs andaccording to the special use for which a chair has been made. CHAPTER…
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