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 . ulded jointbetween the wings which renders it quite draught-proof. Special hinges arenecessary for this screen, which are also described in the chapter on Brasswork,and the joint itself is dealt with in Joints and their Application. Fire Screens (see p. 196). The Sheraton fire screen illustrated consists


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 . ulded jointbetween the wings which renders it quite draught-proof. Special hinges arenecessary for this screen, which are also described in the chapter on Brasswork,and the joint itself is dealt with in Joints and their Application. Fire Screens (see p. 196). The Sheraton fire screen illustrated consists of a flush frame, rebated forglass and tapestry. Standards are tenoned into feet, and these are connected by the curved rail underpanel ; a rail is also fixedat the top in the back side,not shown in plan. It isreadily adjusted to anyheight, and for this reasonthe standards are grooved,the frame fitting insidethem. Screw movementsare illustrated for support-ing the frame, but springsfixed at either side of thetop rail pressing againstthe back are more satisfactory, on the same principle of those illustrated in f. winged fire screen is illustrated in f. 1, the outside wings are hinged to thecentre frame, and the outside stiles of these frames are carried through in theform of a


Size: 2026px × 1234px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1920, bookpublisherphila, bookyear1922