Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 121
118 HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. this means of ornamentation, comparatively, expensive; and yet it is so exceed-ingly elegant that we feel desirous to explain the method of making it properly, … Fig. 2. Wall Ornament in Leather-Work. to those who admire beautiful furniture, and are willing, at the expense ofpatience and perseverance, to produce a decoration as rich and elegant as themost costly carving. The materials are glue, size, varnish, soft uncolored sheep-skin, chamois-skin,old kid,…
Decoration and ornament
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