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, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · Chicago : F.J. Drake · leaf 239
239 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER folded back. Another form of leaf hanging is that known as a “rule joint,” which is shown closed in No. 3, and open in No. 4. This has the advantage of con¬ cealing the hinge, and making a better finish when open … than otherwise would be the case; the joint is somewhat difficult to get true, but always repays the labor in effect. A variation of this joint is shown in No. 5. Carcass doors are generally hung as shown in No. I, Fig. 143, a bead the size of the knuckle being run down to break the joint, and the…
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