Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 242
to this housewifes knowledge of true Fig. 225. artistic arrangement as regards mural decoration. The common cane-seated,or even Windsor chairs are wonderfully improved by using a little gold andcolor on the wood-work, and covering the hard, bare seats with some prettymaterial corresponding or… … 238 BEAUTIFUL HOMES. Inasmuch as the dining-room is frequently used as a sort of clolce far itienleplace in which to lounge away the leisure moments which should (if possible)succeed the meal time, a few easy chairs should grace the corners or be rolledin front of the fire or stove. These chairs…
Decoration and ornament
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