Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 144
n; and here bring the pretty home-made knick knacks whichgive such an air of cosy comfort; not bought articles, but things thatyou can say to father and brother, I made this, and mother made that,or such and such a one arranged the other. By such little devices, men arefrequently brought to take an… … Fig. 79. sent such a tasteful and inviting aspect, that any lady might desire to take apattern by them (which may be easily done, as we will endeavor to show), forno prettier arrangement can be made for the sitting-room. Both chair andtable, so far as the frame-work is concerned, are so exceedingly…
Decoration and ornament
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