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A complete guide to ornamental leather work (1854)

Boston : James Munroe and Company · leaf 28

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22 A COMPLETE GUIDE THE PROPER KIND OF FRAMES TO PROCURE. The frames best adapted for the work, we have found to be those levelled off on the outer edge to about half an inch thinner than the inner, and fo med as shown in Fig. 2. Frames made in this shape greatly increase the beauty of the … No. 2. entire design. A narrow gold beading we have generally added inside, as the gold gives a more fi nished Appearance to the frame.

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