. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 224.—Cheval Mirror. 220 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN Occasionally a man may wish to view himself full lengthin his proud clothes—but a lady always—so a full lengthmirror must be a part of the furnishing, materially adding in itsusefulness to the attractiveness of the room. In Fig. 224, themirror shown, 20 x 52 in., is set in a frame of i)4 x 2 in.,and swung within a stand consisting of i^ in. square postsmortised into bases 1^4 in. thick, and 21 in. long, and cutwithin a width of 4>^ in. according to this or similar p
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 224.—Cheval Mirror. 220 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN Occasionally a man may wish to view himself full lengthin his proud clothes—but a lady always—so a full lengthmirror must be a part of the furnishing, materially adding in itsusefulness to the attractiveness of the room. In Fig. 224, themirror shown, 20 x 52 in., is set in a frame of i)4 x 2 in.,and swung within a stand consisting of i^ in. square postsmortised into bases 1^4 in. thick, and 21 in. long, and cutwithin a width of 4>^ in. according to this or similar pattern,the two parts being securely mortised and tenoned. Thehanging pins may be turned in some hard wood, or be ofmetal, so placed, by experiment, between temporary posts toswing to stay either tipped forward or thrown back as wanted. The shoe and slipper chest might be dispensed with if no fur-ther use was made of it, but as the one shown in Fig. 225 is in-tended outwardly as a window seat it forms a finish to the roomand a place to put on shoes, or keep in
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