$35.00 $21.00 |
The imitable style, elegance, and character of historic American architecture are beautifully presented in this guided tour to the magnificent millwork of the Winterthur Museum and Country Estate. The former residence of Henry Francis du Pont, Winterthur features more than 175 period rooms spanning in time from 1640 to 1840. Each room showcases not only the finest American antique furniture, but also the extensive range of historic millwork from this particularly stunning era. Moving chronologically through the Georgian and Federal periods, the various millwork styles featured in 20 of the WinterthurÂ’s most representative rooms are explored through a unique blend of photographs, history, and technical drawings. Each roomÂ’s discussion features a color photograph, breakdown of the architectural details, commentary on each element, and glossary of pertinent architectural terms.
$18.95 $11.37 |
Size 80" high by 41 1/2" wide and 22 1/2" deep. Skill level beginner/ intermediate. The design originates from a similar piece made in the 1830's. Bill of material and cutting list. Detailed instructions. Many pieces shown full size.
$55.00 $33.00 |
This work is intended to assist those preparing for examinations by the City and Guilds of London Technical Institute. It covers drawing, timber, tools and bench work with numerous individual exercises. A very interesting work especially for those interested in the introduction of the Naas Slojd into the manual training classes. Front hinge cracked. Good condition. Published by Isaac Pitman.
$18.95 $11.37 |
Size 65' long by 42" wide and 30" high . Mortice and tenon joinery. With the center leaf in place the table will seat ten comfortably. Detailed plans, many pieces shown full size, beginner level.
$13.95 $8.37 |
35" TALL AND 56" LONG. Includes lumber needed and fullsize patterns.
$15.95 $9.57 |
A classic design by Ansonia Clock Co. in the late 1890's. Constructed of white oak. The plans list a source for the movement and the bezel. 38"H X 18"W X 5"D. Beginner.