Dresser, Christopher · London : and New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 84
rk of furniture, as in the examples wehave given. Sofas arc now made as though they were feather beds; they are sosoft that you sink into them, and become uncomfortably warm by merely restingupon them, and their gouty forms are relieved only by a few inches of wood,which appeal as legs. Stuffing… … Fig. 50 72 F1UN0IPLES OF DESIGN. and objectiuliable. Spring stuffing is not to be altogether commended; a goodold-fashioned hair-stuffed seat is more desirable, as it will endure when springs haveperished. As to the materials with which seats may be covered I can say little, forthey are many. Hair…
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