. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. finishing cap will provide one of the many ways of throwing openthe legs to a square position under the table top. Certain unobtrusive stops and a locking device to be providedto check the posts at a determined position. Whatever may bethe diameter of the table, make the center of the table about 3in. less than a third of the diameter. The size of leg stock shown on cut is for the larger size of table,48 in. X 48 in. Fig. 53 is now one of the very popular forms of gate leg tables—most frequently made in mahogany. This fits i


. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. finishing cap will provide one of the many ways of throwing openthe legs to a square position under the table top. Certain unobtrusive stops and a locking device to be providedto check the posts at a determined position. Whatever may bethe diameter of the table, make the center of the table about 3in. less than a third of the diameter. The size of leg stock shown on cut is for the larger size of table,48 in. X 48 in. Fig. 53 is now one of the very popular forms of gate leg tables—most frequently made in mahogany. This fits in well withfurniture of a mahogany order, as does most of the William andMary style, of which this is a suggestion. The gate with the halved out post A fitting into cross rail cor-respondingly halved in a loose fitting manner, pivots or swings INFLUENCE OF ANTIQUE MODELS 33 out from post, loosely pivoting on top of rail. The correspond-ing gate on other side of table swings out in a similar but alter-nating direction, stopping at a check at right angles with the. Fig. 53—A Gate Leg Table


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