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 238
f silver. The discovery, however, of electro-plating, by whicha deposit of the precious metal can be laid on any metal inferior inin value to any degree of thickness by galvanic action, has broughtmany a pretty looking and useful article within the reach of ordinarypersons with moderate incomes,… … 13 i94 The House and its Furniture. 306. IN MAKING THE VARIOUS ARTICLES that are compre-hended under the general name of plate, fourpatterns are used : the fiddle pattern, which isperfectly plain ; the beaded pattern, as in Fig.2 ; the threaded pattern, as in Fig. 3 ; andkings pattern, or a shell…
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