Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 209
204 ART DECORATION APPLIED TO FURNITURE. own especial charm upon onr sick ones. Variety of form and brilliancyof color in the objects presented to patients, says Florence Nightingale, are actual means of recovery. … Oxford Washing-stand. The aspect of the bedroom in regard to the points of the compass mayperhaps determine ns a little in onr choice of colors there, other thingsbeing equal. If it is a south room, in which the sunshine falls freely, wedo not wish to add to that illumination, but prefer, while…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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