The practical cabinet maker and furniture designer's assistant, with essays on history of furniture, taste in design, color and materials, with full explanation of the canons of good taste in furniture .. (1910)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919 · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co · leaf 118
recisely fitted to the convenience ofthe user. It is also clear that the purpose for which anobject is intended should be met in its structure andform, and no adjunct, for the sake merely of decoration,should be permitted to interfere with its utility, or be THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER 117… … Figure 60 which are essential to the use of the article which is tobe manufactured. It should not be assumed that, be-cause certain forms and decorations may be appropriateto one material, they would be equally adapted to, andlook equally well in, another material entirely differentin its…
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