Furnishing the home of good taste : a brief sketch of the period styles in interior decoration with suggestions as to their employment in the homes of today (1912)
Throop, Lucy Abbot · New York : McBride, Nast · leaf 238
hions should besimple in shape and rich in color, and form a part of thecolor scheme of the room, and it is almost needless to saythey should not be pictorial. The lamps and ornamentsshould be brass or copper or pottery, and all ornamentsmust be kept in key and scale; a Dresden clock,for instance,… … A hall to conjure with—although a Hepplewhite or Sheraton chair would be more in keeping
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