Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 154
ders-board is the foundation for theembroidery, which consists of an outerpiece worked on scarlet merino with apiece removed from the center, into whicha piece of black velveteen containing amonogram or other design is introduced,and the edges finished with cord and stitches in half-polka or… … Fig. 95. WALL-POCKET WITH EMBKOIDEKY. The case of this elegant wall-pocket is carved from pine wood, and afterwardsebonized and gilded. On the front of the pocket is left an oval panel, in which is fastened a piece of browncloth with an application ofecru cloth on the center, fast-ened with gold…
Decoration and ornament
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