Original Large Advent Speakers

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Walnut veneer with beveled front.

The recommended way of stacking original "large" Advent speakers

Just bought a foursome of "large" Advent speakers.
These are the first models, with beveled-edged cabinets, 

Recommended 4 speaker stacking :
top speaker upside-down, tweeter to tweeter
(only showing the 2 left speakers... of course, there is another pair on the right!)





But this works as well:



The famous tweeter:





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