Dresser, Christopher · London ; New York : Cassell Petter & Galpin · leaf 71
opriatenessand consistency. Itscharacter must be re-gulated, to an extent,by the nature of thehouse for which tlierFig. 39. furniture is intended, and by the characterof the room in which it is to be placed. All I can say to the student on this part ofthe subject is this : Carefully consider good… … FUKNITrilE PROPORTION ;VXD EXBICHMEXT. 61 o£ wood instead of stone. There is but small danyer of committing any greaterror in the Lloek-form, if it be kejjt simple, and ti/ look like a work in wood,provided that the proportions of height to widtli and of width and height tothickness are duly eared…
Decoration and ornament
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