Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 59
g of chairs, table and sofa isgenerally accompanied by piano with its stool and stand for music, etageer,ottomans, and various knick-knacks, or bric-a-brac as these are now termed ;also pictures, brackets, tasteful wall-pockets perhaps, and the mantel which isnow almost a piece of furniture, while… … BEAUTIFUL HOMES. 57 Autumn leaves sewed on bands of muslin, are arranged as borders along theedges of curtains and point of lambrequins. When carefully preserved, Au-tumn leaves afford a most charming embellishment for curtains of white Swiss,and will continue fresh and bright for a whole season.…
Decoration and ornament
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