Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 261
gilded feet on the bottom. Colored glass forms beautiful baskets, using the colored glass upon the out-side with lining of ground glass or gold paper; fastening engravings betweenthe face towards the colored glass. The effect of the engraving through thecolored glass, especially amber-colored, is… … Fig. 8. with silk stitches and small Venetian shells. The silk lining and straps are ofa color to correspond with the outer decoration. FANCY USE FOE COCOANUTS. A lover of fancy things can manage to get a great deal more out of a cocoa-nut than its milk and its crisp meat. A lady friend who has…
Decoration and ornament
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