Taunton\'s complete illustrated guide to period furniture details / Lonnie Bird.
Material type: TextPublication details: Newtown, Conn. : Taunton ; Poole : Chris Lloyd, 2004.Description: 144 p. : col. ill. ; 28cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1561585904
- 9781561585908
- 684.104 LON
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Standard Loan | Moylish Library Main Collection | 684.104 LON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100624288 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This new paperback expands on the techniques covered in Shaping Wood. It covers joinery relating to 18th-century furniture styles, as well as the demanding techniques required to complete ornate period pieces. Turning and carving, as well as building accurately, are all included in a highly visual format. Over 400 photos and drawings illustrate the methods -- from half-blind dovetails to gooseneck moldings. If you love period details and long to create them, you will want this book.
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Includes index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction (p. 3)
- Section 1 Moldings (p. 4)
- Ogees (p. 12)
- Coves (p. 15)
- Beads (p. 16)
- Crown Moldings (p. 18)
- Dentail Moldings (p. 23)
- Section 2 Legs (p. 24)
- Tapers (p. 27)
- Knee Blocks (p. 28)
- Cabriole Leg (p. 34)
- Section 3 Tabletops (p. 36)
- Scalloped Top (p. 38)
- Dished Top (p. 39)
- Rule Joints (p. 41)
- Section 4 Feet (p. 42)
- Pad Foot (p. 44)
- Trifid Foot (p. 45)
- Ball and Claw Foot (p. 47)
- Flat Base (p. 50)
- Ogee Feet (p. 52)
- Section 5 Bedposts (p. 56)
- Bedposts (p. 59)
- Section 6 Chairs (p. 63)
- Splats (p. 66)
- Arm and Post (p. 70)
- Chair Legs (p. 75)
- Chair Shoe (p. 79)
- Side Rails (p. 80)
- Section 7 Casework (p. 85)
- Dovetails (p. 94)
- Template Shaped Components (p. 97)
- Gooseneck Molding (p. 100)
- Arched Molding (p. 106)
- Rosettes (p. 107)
- Finials (p. 109)
- Doors (p. 118)
- Flutes and Reeds (p. 127)
- Base and Capital Molding (p. 134)
- Candle-Slide (p. 136)
- Index (p. 137)