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An Unabridged, Digitally Enlarged Edition, With Eighteen Complete Designs With Working Drawings And Full Directions For Their Making. Chapters Include: Built-Up Shades (Mission Chandelier, Etc.) - Soldered Shades (Hexagonal Library Lamp, Etc.) - Etched Shades - Sawn Shades (Conventional Patterns, The Butterfly Design, The Pyramid Design, Etc.)

Mission-style architecture and furniture, popular in this country shortly after the turn of the century, was an offshoot of the 19th-century English Arts and Crafts Movement. Deploring machine-age artificiality, Mission furniture sought to blend beauty, simplicity, and utility in an organic unity. Today, Mission-style furniture is enjoying a renascence among craftspeople who admire its unpretentious charms.
Among the most appealing areas of Mission craftsmanship are lamps and shades. Constructed of wood, copper, brass, and a variety of art glass, they offer delightful period ambiance for...