Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 25
Fig. 3. Motto. Of course the sentiment to be embodied in the word or words must beentirely at the discretion and preference of the mistress of the house, but let itbe what it will, it should be (whether painted, illuminated or embroidered,) … FI2. 4. Motto BEAUTIFUL HOMES. 23 carefully framed and glazed, and so placed over the frame of the door that itis tipped slightly forward in order to present a clear view, from below, ofeach word and letter. Some persons paint the words in transparent colors upon the glass over thedoor, as a part…
Decoration and ornament
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