Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 214
o 6ft. in width, and atprices varying from £4 4s. to £25, ac-cording to size and style of make. Insteadof a pole at the side, a brass curtain ring,which is fixed in the ceiling, is sometimesused to sustain the curtain. These ringsare generally oval, and range from loin, to i8in. in longest… … ARABIAN BEDSTEAD. 170 The House and its Furniture. niture, has the posts at the head carried up to a height between 6ft. and 7ft., tosupport curtain rods, generally double, for the purpose of carrying curtains on theinner rod, and a vallance on the outer rod, and extending over about one-third of…
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