Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 284
style of work shown in the sofa cushion, Fig. 289, is something novel,and at the same time extremely beautiful. It is worked on fine canvas, andthe design of butterflies, beetles, and various insects, with bright green andbrown leaves is quite unique. The contrast is very fine, with the lovely… … i^|l||pi|iiy|:llj||liii i|Si|:||||liii flliiliiiiiiiipnli Hit,:?? ■• _^^pp^ ii Fig. 289. climbing over a trellis-work of slender rods, the shades of a reddish-brown,stone-gray (in five shades) with pale-yellow floss silk for the lightest color. Apale soft pea-green lace-like ground of fine purse…
Decoration and ornament
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