Decoration & furniture of town houses; a series of Cantor lectures delivered before the Society of arts, 1880, amplified and enl. (1881)
Edis, Robert W. (Robert William), 1839-1927 · New York, Scribner and Welford · leaf 336
dform and ornamentation, at a price that shall be withinthe reach of all. In the lower sitting-rooms of most town housesit is necessary to have some sort of lower screen orblind, to render the rooms fairly private from the gazeof too curious passers-by. For this purpose all kindsof contrivances… … Table Glass • the venice and murano class and mosaic company 267 ventions, which are bad in design, and infinitely toospotty and strong in colour to be pleasant accessoriesin any room, in which artistic decoration of any kindis thought of. Instead, therefore, of these coarse andunsatisfactory…
Interior decoration · Furniture
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
