Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 113
namental strip half aninch deep, to pass around beyond thegilt margin A. An open pattern,marked out upon it, is sawed out uponthe edge, and cut out in mosaic figuresthrough the center B (a strip of goldpaper laid under this gives a beautifulappearance); upon this a thick, nar-row strip is placed,… … HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. Ill strips must be cut out in ornamental pattern through the center, and upon theedge a beaded strip should be fastened, while across the corners, clusters ofleaves and scrolls are placed, carvedof walnut. The edge without isfinished with strips of carved bead-work, and the…
Decoration and ornament
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