Furniture Designing And Draughting Notes On the Elementary Forms Methods of Co
Furniture Designing And Draughting Notes On the Elementary Forms Methods of Co
Alvan Crocker Nye
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A single broad slat ("splat") may be placed in the middle of the back between the top and the seat rail, or it may stop on a horizontal rail just above the seat. Such a slat can be treated as desired either with figured veneers, inlay, painting, carving, perforations, etc. A back composed of a number of vertical turned or half turned slats filling the space has been called a "banister back. " But the slats are not always turned, they are sometimes flat, moulded, perforated, in- laid or carved. ...They are sometimes placed horizontally and bowed, the concave side toward the seat. The curvature increases as the slats approach the top ; so, though the lower slat may be nearly straight, the top one is hollowed considerably to receive the shoul- ders of a person sitting in the chair. This gradual change in the curvature of the slats is sometimes substituted for the sloping of the back posts. 46 CHAIRS, SEATS, SOFAS. Chairs made with turned posts and having horizontal slats in the back were named by the number of slats.
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