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 263
have calls tomake Grandfathers clock cases, but, it does sometimesfall to the lot of the workman to make a case, so it maynot be amiss to give one or two simple designs on thiswork, giving dimensions and style of finish. Theproper material to be employed in making this case ismahogany, but of… … THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER 263 The sizes given in this example are suitable for aclock with 12 in. dial, and the remarks which followshould render the setting out a simple matter. (A)The clock case Fig. 169, consists of sides, front, andcorner only, so that it may be pushed on from the front,along…
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