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Cabinet_front.jpgCabinet front closed152 viewsThe carcase and frame is all made from a single 40 year old air dried Appalachian black walnut board. The two panels are resawn and book matched from a single off cut of Indiana black walnut saved from the burn pile. The finish is four coals of 1-pound cut amber shellac, well rubbed out with 0000 steel wood after each coat. The whole is finished with a coat of Liberon brown paste wax. The knob is an ebony violin tuning peg. Closure is achieved by a rare earth magnet and a steel screw.Sgt42RHRJan 08, 2018
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cabinet_open_empty.jpgCabinet open and empty132 viewsThis is the inside showing the poplar back and the reverse of the book matched front panels. The hangers are 1 1/2 inch Tremont cut finishing nails set in pre-drilled holes with a dab of CA glue.Sgt42RHRJan 08, 2018
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Cabinet_open_full.jpgcabinet open full155 viewsHere are some of the reasons I built this cabinet which is attached to wall studs just over and to the side of the dresser.
Sgt42RHRJan 08, 2018
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cabinet_oblique_view.jpgOblique view110 viewsThe cabinet is about 4 inches deep, with each side having about 1 3/4 inches depth on the inside. The knob is an ebony violin tuning peg.Sgt42RHRJan 08, 2018
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Galootaclaus_2017.jpgGalootaclaus 201764 viewsSuch a thoughtful and bountiful gift box! Galootaclaus rocks!Sgt42RHRDec 27, 2017
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Diderot_folding_chair_plan_drawing_schematic-enlarged.jpgDiderot folding chair schematic drawings87 viewsFrom Diderot's Encyclopedia two images of folding camp chairs. The first appears to have a fabric seat, whereas the second example appears to have a slip seat.Sgt42RHRNov 01, 2017
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Documenting_camp_chairs_and_table_Peebles.docMS Word Document38 viewsLost and found for camp chairsSgt42RHRNov 01, 2017
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Folding_Chair_Paul_Sandby-View_near_the_Serpentine_River_during_the_Encampment_1780.jpgPaul Sandby 1780-View near the Serpentine River during the Encampment34 viewsA pencil, pen and watercolour drawing of the Serpentine river in Hyde Park during the encampment set up during the Gordon Riots in 1780. A large mess tent at centre back, with soldiers, camp followers and dogs by the tree-lined water. A girl with a wheelbarrow on the left, an officer on a folding chair at far right. Inscribed in pencil on the mount, 'Hyde Park during the Encampment 1780Sgt42RHRNov 01, 2017
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Folding_Chair_Paul_Sandby_View_Near_the_Serpentine_River_during_the_Encampment_1780.jpgCropped detail of Sandby 1780 folding camp chair35 viewsSgt42RHRNov 01, 2017
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more_enlarged_folding_chairs.jpgEnlarged image of 1780 folding camp chair30 viewsWhile it's not clear from the drawing, this appears to be the slip seat model as shown in the second example from Diderot.Sgt42RHRNov 01, 2017
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hammer1.jpgyet another view 87 viewsRegardless of what it says, is it engraved on stamped? Is it a maker's mark or an owner's mark?Sgt42RHROct 05, 2017
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Hammer2.jpganother view of marking on the head84 views*town* for sure as the last four lettersSgt42RHROct 05, 2017
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