. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. FlG. 230.—General View of Toilet Table,called sanitary desk and other large articles of furniturewhich formerly were the means of harboring so much dust underthe low-built structure. The Modern Dressing Table It will be noticed that the dressing tables shown in Figs. 230and 231 are quite approachable affairs from their open char-acter, and greater comfort and deliberation are to be given the 228 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN hair dressing and other toilet operations by the use of the type ofchair shown in front of the table in
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. FlG. 230.—General View of Toilet Table,called sanitary desk and other large articles of furniturewhich formerly were the means of harboring so much dust underthe low-built structure. The Modern Dressing Table It will be noticed that the dressing tables shown in Figs. 230and 231 are quite approachable affairs from their open char-acter, and greater comfort and deliberation are to be given the 228 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN hair dressing and other toilet operations by the use of the type ofchair shown in front of the table in Fig. 230, which is distin-guished from other chairs by the low back and different heightof seat. To the craftsman the construction of the articles shown inFigs. 230 and 23 i is obviously apparent and it is only necessaryto call attention again as in former articles to the almost in-. Fig. 231.—a Toilet Table or Dresser and Its Low Back Chair. variable use of what is referred to as a construction frame il-lustrated in Fig. 232. The outer size of this is determined onthe detail drawing, for be it known that the worker should layout some sort of drawing showing at least half of the length and BEDROOM FURNITURE AND CONVENIENCES 229 width of the article. In this case the plan is determined by the size of the top, which is 20 x 34 in. Now in the drawing 20 x 17 in. is sufficient to put in all needed detail of half the construction for purposes of location of posts, which in this and usual cases should set in ^ to ^ in. Then proceed to draw in on tie half Fig. 232.—Plan of Constructionplan the position of the ^ in. side Frame, and back rails, together with the drawer front, which is also ^in. thick. The rails should set in from the face of the posts 3^of an inch. Having made this part of the plan, it will be easy to draw inthis structural detail suggested in Fig. 231
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