. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. ^ in. These dimensions then sug-gested the use of a clock, and to all appearances every one takes it FURNITURE FOR THE PARLOR 191 for a grandfathers clock, while in fact the clock is simply screwedto the reverse side of the small swinging door covering the uppercompartment as shown, marked by a false mold on the sides andprojecting in like manner to part the lower and larger attractiveness of this cabinet depends upon the use of wellselected wood in either quarter or figure of grain. This cabinet Fig. 203.—Plan at T
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. ^ in. These dimensions then sug-gested the use of a clock, and to all appearances every one takes it FURNITURE FOR THE PARLOR 191 for a grandfathers clock, while in fact the clock is simply screwedto the reverse side of the small swinging door covering the uppercompartment as shown, marked by a false mold on the sides andprojecting in like manner to part the lower and larger attractiveness of this cabinet depends upon the use of wellselected wood in either quarter or figure of grain. This cabinet Fig. 203.—Plan at Top : MouLd A ^B. ? ml—^ t W-i^v vl;J ? xm^ Figs. 201 and 202.—Front and Side Elevations of Folio Case. is plain white oak with a pronounced figure which is interruptedonly by a mold blind screwed to the sides, and the stiles of upperdoor are cut from same length of material as the long lower stiles. Finish of the Cabinet The entire cabinet being finished in a rich nut brown waxfinish makes a very handsome hall piece. The long panel of thelower door is spoke shaved into a fiddle-back shaped from a J^ until it is reduced to 3^ of an inch in thickness along the 192 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN eclgesand slooping into a pretty curve to middle of board, Whenmaking the frame, provide a groove in the center of the insideedge to receive the panel, but in gluing up the frame underclamps or clamping device, leave the panel ungluecl to come andgo without danger to future cracking. The disposition of partsis shown in the plan of under part of top, Fig. 203, which is a plainboard, 14%^ x zz^ in., wit
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