Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 130
astefulpicture of some kind, ap-pears well in the spacedesigned for the chim-ney-place, when viewedfrom a distance, but asthe object is below theline of vision, it cannotbe.seen with good effectwhen close to it. Where real utility isan object, covers of dim-ity, linen or muslin, willbe found most… … Fig. 68. out from black muslin and put on in the same manner, will be found very appro-priate. We have seen Decalcomania designs transferred to plain goods thatpresented a beautiful appearance as long as the ground remained clean, but ofcourse couldnt be washed. Such a lambrequin is shown in Fig.…
Decoration and ornament
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