Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 264
ide.This ottoman is unusual-ly chaste and artistic inappearance. The next figure, 253,shows a more simpleframe, which is easilyconstructed, if insteadof making the tastefulopen frame-work curved,it is straight as also thelegs. By this change itwill be clearly seen how„. „^, easily such a frame may… … 260 BEAUTIFUL HOMES. rendered springy ; on this, a long stuffed cushion covered with reps or othermaterial is stretched smoothly over, and finished with a band in contrastingcolor, richly embroidered in Turkish embroidery with silks of all colors. Fig. 254 is a copy of an old ottoman that had had…
Decoration and ornament
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