Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 47
44 HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. is finished, upon a finely-stained ground, with lines of gilding and color, it be-comes a piece of rich and elegant furniture. So, likewise, the wash-stand. Fig. 14,which idea may be carried out upon the bmeau, head and foot board of bed,chairs and little stand, thus… … Fig. 14. Wash-stand. OKNAMENTATION WITH IKDIA INK. The application of this mode of ornamentation is ahnost universal, beingadapted to the surface of a center-table, to that of a paper-cutter, or card-case. The wood for this purpose should be of close grain, and hard, even surface,such as…
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