French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 398
d be longer than the mantel it-self. When one is in doubt about theappointments for a mantel-shelf, a pairof candlesticks and a plaster cast, andsomething to hold flowers will provethe safest investment. These mayvary in character and quality. Thecandlesticks may be of brass, or glass,or silver,… … HOMES AND THEIR DECORATION ulate. Besides, it is becoming. People look best bycandle-light; so do most stuffs and many pictures.A mantel-shelf with candles, then, and flowers,needs nothing else to be attractive and interestingand proper. When a drapery is a necessity, or when a house-holder thinks…
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