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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 315

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315 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER of a large piece of stamped leather nailed across, with¬ out springs or other upholstery. Dining-room chairs are now largely made of plain … oak, the legs being square and tapering, the side and back rails flat, and the latter slightly curved. The wood may be darkened with ammonia, or stained dark- green, and the seat upholstered in leather. The backs of chairs of this type are not upholstered, but are gen¬ erally made with top and…

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