. Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use. with the wall is by hook and eye (fig. 1); in articles ofbetter finish this is done by means of rosettes or wall-plates and car-touches (figs. 6, 7, 8, 9). The Bracket may be used for one or morelights. In the latter case: several prickets or sockets are placed on acommon disc (fig. 2); or, which is artistically better, the main branchdivides into a number of subsidiary arms (fig. 3). The Brucketon a large scale, is used for Street-lighting, for Church


. Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use. with the wall is by hook and eye (fig. 1); in articles ofbetter finish this is done by means of rosettes or wall-plates and car-touches (figs. 6, 7, 8, 9). The Bracket may be used for one or morelights. In the latter case: several prickets or sockets are placed on acommon disc (fig. 2); or, which is artistically better, the main branchdivides into a number of subsidiary arms (fig. 3). The Brucketon a large scale, is used for Street-lighting, for Churches, Theafres,Halls, Mansions, Palaces, Restaurants, &c.; and on a smaller scale, forPianofortes, &c. In designing Brackets for gas: care must be takento provide for the Gas-pipe. The modern adjustible Brackets, beingmostly without decoration, need not be considered. Plate 217. The Candle-bracket. 1—2. German, Renascence, wrought-iron, National Museum, Rococo, for 3 candles, bronze gilt, Milan Museum, (Raguenet). 4—5. Modem, by M. Weinholdt, Munich, (Gewerbehalle).6 — 7. Wall-plates, to 4, and 5. METAL OBJECTS. 371. The Hsind-Candleatick. Plate 216. 24* 372 METAL OBJECTS.


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