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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 & co · leaf 170

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Figure 89 almost absurd and showed how the artist must havebeen lost in the struggle after novelties. His imitatorswere as faulty in many of their productions, and Shera-ton, Heppelwhite, Mayhew, Ince, and even the Adambrothers, left much work behind them that had butlittle merit. I do not wish it… … 174 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER inveighling against the artistic merits of Chippendaleand his coadjutors, I only speak of his shortcomings asa reminder, that even Homer himself sometimes nods.The chairs and table shown in Fig-. 90 are fine ex-amples of the masters work and are really…

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