The stand’s carcase is now finished – but for the front-to-back oriented top boards which will be nailed into the provided rebate (arrowed, fig. 1) once the drawer is completed and the drawer stops have been rubbed in place.
Fig. 1. Continuing the loose construction.
Fig. 2. Naked and legless… again.
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Pegs and 'Tails
Is this chest, when completed, following a specific classical proportional layout that you can identify?
Kevin
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None whatsoever; beauty knows no bounds.
JP
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I’m sure some retro-justification, and a few quick calculations will force the dimensions to fit some ratio or other…
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A lot of political thought seems to follow that same formula.
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I admire your work. It’s great inspiration for us amateurs. Thankyou
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Will a William III style chest-on-stand be in the upcoming book?
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I hadn’t planned to include the chest-on-stand in the book, but you never know.
JP
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