“This vast ball, the Earth, was moulded out of clay and baked in fire.” “Michael Angelo” Longfellow.
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CLAY PRODUCTS
While these suggestions are mainly to illustrate the use of moulded brick, they but partially represent the line carried, as all clay products known to the trade are handled, such as:—
Ornamental Terra-Cotta,
Hollow Tile Fire-Proofing,
Terra-Cotta Roof Tile,
Fancy and Moulded Front Brick,
Enameled Brick,
Paving Brick,
Fire Brick, &c.
If you do not find what you desire among these sketches possibly it may be found among the moulds at the factory, or if not, such will be made if ordered in sufficient quantity. All known colors and effects, including the ordinary red pressed shapes, can be obtained.
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RELATIVE SIZES OF BRICKS:—“_Short Roman_” is standard length, Roman thickness, “_Flemish_” is Standard length on each side, “_Norman_” is Roman length, Standard thickness.
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HEADER PROFILES:—Starters, stops, external and internal angles, and mitres made where required.
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HEADER PROFILES:—continued.
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HEADER PROFILES:—continued.
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RADII, ANGLE AND PIER BRICK:—No. 224 = 12″ Radius No. 225 = 15″ Radius No. 230 = 3′-0″ Radius No. 232 = 4′-0″ Radius No. 112, 119, 140, 218 bond with themselves in forming columns or piers.
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STRETCHER PROFILES:—External and internal angles, and mitres made where required. No.’s 370, 371, 376, & 378 may be used for pilasters.
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BASE MOULDINGS:—External and internal angles made. These forms maybe used in cornices and string courses.
JAMB BRICK:—for window and door openings. Special construction made for flat lintels. Mitres made where required.
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JAMB BRICK:—continued.
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REEDED AND FLVTED BRICK:—For bands and string courses, and pilasters; External & internal angles, starters & stops made. #430 for pilaster necks and cornices.
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DIAMOND PATTERNS:—Adapted for string courses, ornamental bands, and as a field for large surfaces.
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ORNAMENTAL BRICK.
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PANEL BLOCKS:—may be used for bands, diaper-work, friezes, and ornamental effects.
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HERE ENDETH PART TWO
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