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The dining room and its appointments (1896)

London, New York, The Butterick Publishing Co. (Limited) · leaf 79

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, according to tradition and custom ; but nowacbys the platter is often omitted and the set isaugmented by two small, coverless dishes, which are used for crackers and hard bread. Oysters may be served upon any style of dinner or breakfast plate, the piece of lemon beingplaced in the center as upon… … Figure No. 13.—Design for Doily. their edges. Floral designs appear scarcely in keeping with this special purpose, and human facesand animal figures are wholly out of place. No two sets need be alike ; neither need they all differfrom each other. The meat set with its accompanying vegetable dishes…

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