Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Felix, 1836-1891 · Boston : J. R. Osgood · leaf 256
is very simple and ingenious, is also applied HANOVER 249 to the construction of common chairs, which are thus moresteady than ours, the legs of which are united with the back atthe level of the seat, and they are more comfortable than thosewith upright backs. The price of common chairs is 2 J… … Fig. 138. - Chair. glass is often substituted for the velvet, and serves as a re-flector for a lamp placed in front of it. These articles of furniture resemble joiners rather than cabi-net-makers work. They are really strongly made, and theirconstruction is well planned and executed. The wood is of…
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