Dresser, Christopher · London : and New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 70
ek chair just alluded to, they should he very short, as in this instance, or they must he connected by a frame below the seat, as in Figs. 33 and 34. The best general structure is that in which the front legs pass to the level of the upper surface of the seat. Fig. 33 is a copy of a chair shown by… … Fig. 31. Fig. 32. adjuncts to light chairs; so are the brackets connecting the legs with the seat-frame, as these strengthen the entire chair. The manner in which the upper rail of the back passes through the side uprights and is "pinned" is good. The chief, and only important, fault in this chair…
Decoration and ornament
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