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Silver Chest Construction

Photo credit: James Krenov

Solid wood let into the veneered substrate to accept a groove for drawer rails.

Silver Chest Construction

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Identifier
jk-1961-pieces-silver_chest_construction
Date
1961
Period
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Details
Artist
James Krenov
Legacy Identifier
b (67)

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James Krenov
James Krenov
Beginning the shaping of the drawer runner. The material beyond the stopped rabbet will be formed into a pull
James Krenov
James Krenov
A tenon accompanying the dovetails provide support near the top of the drawer front.
James Krenov
The dovetail pins protrude beyond the thickness of the side becasue the top pin will be shaped into the curve of the top rail.
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