Dresser, Christopher · London : Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 76
60 PETXCTPT.KS OF DESIGN'. was made which has endured while piece aftei- piece of modern furniture, made with invisible joints and concealed nails and screws, has perished. This is a true structural treatment, and is honest in … In the commencement of this Fig. 38. chaj^ter on furniture, I said that after the most convenient form has been chosen for an object, and after it has been arranged that the material of which it is to be formed shall be worked in the most natural or befitting way, that then the block-form must be…
Decoration and ornament
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