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 169
Figure 85 168 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER aeroteria. The other bookcase, Fig. 86, solid shelvesalternating with closed cupboards, is again of sensiblegeneral design; but, though its proportions are much … Figure 86 better, there is a mixture of ornamental motives whichstrikes the eye as incongruous. The pretty rococo crest-ings, to which, if cast in brass or gilt, no one need objectas a finish for the top of the piece, are still not in keep-ing with the severe geometrical tracery of the panelsand…
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