Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 287
screen may be either gilt or polished black, and has for itscenter a piece of embroidery with cretonne applications. The cretonne applica-tion is gray; bears on its surface a pretty little gerre picture, smTOunded byarabesques of gray soutache, knots and long stitches of gold, and small vinesworked… … Fig. 31. Fire-Screen. HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. 285 EASTEE-EGGS. With many it is a curious fancy, to dress Easter-eggs in elegant forms andkeep as toilet elegancies, and we introduce several designs showing how thismay be beautiful carried out, and result in charming effects. This china egg is hollow…
Decoration and ornament
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