Modern cabinet work, furniture & fitments; an account of the theory & practice in the production of all kinds of cabinet work & furniture with chapters on the growth and progress of design and construction; illustrated by over 1000 practical workshop drawings, photographs & original designs . An Office Cabinet. SPECIAL FURNITURE FOR SHOPS, OFFICES, AND MUSEUMS 307 stopping them against the moulded facings is also illustrated. Fig. 1 on pageopposite shows the grooved pilaster and end, the dotted line indicating grooveand the rebate provided for the flap. As previously mentioned, the horizontald


Modern cabinet work, furniture & fitments; an account of the theory & practice in the production of all kinds of cabinet work & furniture with chapters on the growth and progress of design and construction; illustrated by over 1000 practical workshop drawings, photographs & original designs . An Office Cabinet. SPECIAL FURNITURE FOR SHOPS, OFFICES, AND MUSEUMS 307 stopping them against the moulded facings is also illustrated. Fig. 1 on pageopposite shows the grooved pilaster and end, the dotted line indicating grooveand the rebate provided for the flap. As previously mentioned, the horizontaldivisions are fixed between the vertical divisions first with short moulded lengthsgrooved into the carcase fitted between them—mitre joints could be used—buta more economical way is to scribe the pieces between. The flaps are flush atthe back, and are mortised and tenoned together with the panel inserted previousto glueing up. Ordinary butt-joint hinges are used for the flap joints, and smallcatches are sunk into the bottom edge. Enclosed Washstands (see p. 308). These enclosed washstands are used in private offices, &c, where washingaccommodation is required in a limited space. The first type illustrated. Elevations and Sectional View of an Office Chair. has the washstand top dovetail housed between the ends, with the bottomlap dovetailed to the carcase ends. A wide front rail is grooved betweenthe ends to enclose the cistern, and a hingeing strip and top are fixedabove for access to it. The sloping top is also attached to a hingeing stripslip dovetailed between the ends. A lead cistern fits into the space provided,and the cubical contents of this should equal the contents of water-wastepan placed in the cupboard. A sectional view shows a method of fixing 3o8 MODERN CABINETWORK, FURNITURE, AND FITMENTS


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