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 225
put thework right when once the job has been framed up.Hence the necessity of insisting that absolutely drystuff is an essential in the cabinet trade. 1. Dovetailing*—Fig. 127, is undoubtedly the jointpar excellence for cabinet work; it takes three forrns.No. 1 represents the ordinary open… … Figure 128 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER 225 construction is hidden from view, its defect being thatthe ends of the dovetail are cut completely through,thus showing, if exposed, the end grain of the keysof the other piece. When this is not desired the dove-tail is made as No. 2. All dovetails should…
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