French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 228
old and display the familyplate and decanters, the silver pitchers and tankards,coffee and tea-pots, salvers, and small and largedishes — never for a display of the teaspoons andforks, the soup ladles, nor what is generally knownas small silver. These belong in the drawerof the sideboard or in a… … HOMES AND THEIR DECORATION of fine old glass, crystal bottles, and covered dishes,she fills a sideboard with these. No silver is thendisplayed among them. The beauty of a uniquecollection justifies her departure from a generalcustom. When a woman has no good silver, nothing buthalf-worn-out and…
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