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| Mikado Technical Information: From page 14 of the 1912 Carom and Pocket Tables Catalogue of the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company. Also available in a combination table. Design patent granted May 7, 1912. Manufactured under various patents granted from 1892 to 1905. The Mikado style is of a recent design and is intended to meet the demand for a medium grade of table which has no ornate moldings or ornamentations. Wood and Finish: Quarter-sawed oak, cross veneer, finished in Dark Golden Oak. Construction: Framework of body is 1 7/8" x 12 1/2" wide. Reinforcing blocks at corners 1 3/4" x 8" x 12". Leg bolt caps 9" square x 2 1/2" thick. Legs 8 1/4" square x 16 1/2" high. Long stretchers 1 1/4" thick x 5 1/2". Cross stretchers 1 1/4" x 8 1/2" countersunk in sides and ends. Bridge work very substantial and rigid. Bronze cushion caps. The wood construction all of good quality, cabinet made and put together in a most thorough manner. All joints made close and secure and all mitres absolutely accurate. Joints are tongued and grooved, strongly doweled and glued or screwed firmly together. All corners and edges made perfectly smooth and true. The legs are attached to the frame work with a 20" x 1/2" iron bolt. Mitered corners, rigid construction, not built in sections. Cushion Rails: Cabinet construction, 1 3/4" x 3 3/8". The hardwood core is reinforced with one thickness of veneer on each side, thereby giving it additional strength. The cap rail is veneered with rosewood. Slate bed: Good quality Vermont, 3 or 4 slab slate to the set, not doweled, firmly screwed to a wood frame 7/8" thick. Cushions: Standard Monarch, style no. 1888, certified by trademark plate set in cap of cushion rail. Pockets: No. 3 style, with nickel plated flanges countersunk in cushion rail top, provided with invisible bolts from the lower side of rail. Heavy black cover leather and red trimming leather. No. 30 green worsted pocket nets. |
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