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 181
, and show up some very good work. Plate XIIexhibits six sideboards, four pedestals, and a tea chestby Heppelwhite. The dimensions of the sideboards 180 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER are:—Length, from 5^ ft. to 7 ft.; height, 3 ft.; depth,28 in. to 32 in. The notes referring to Nos. 5, 8, 9,and 11… … Figure 97 square, and were often surmounted by vases from 2 ft.to 2 ft. 3 in. high. The ornamentation of the tea chestmay, according to Heppelwhites book, either be inlaid,or painted and varnished. Heppelwhite, while he did not reach the height inpublic esteem that Chippendale and Sheraton did,…
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