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Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)

Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 73

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patter-Work Lamp-Shade.The effect of spatter-work varies with the texture of the material on which thespattering is done, and with the depth of the shading. If it is done on card-board, it is very pretty for lamp-shades, or, when the card-board is exactly theright size, it looks well inserted in… … HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. 71 any of the pretty white-wood articles now so common in our fancy-stores—glove-boxes, fans, table-mats, paper-knives, fire-screens and card-baskets. After thespattering, these wooden articles may be rendered more serviceable by a thin coat-ing of gmn-shellac dissolved in…

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