Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate with a treatise on furniture and decoration (1878)
Holly, Henry Hudson, 1834-1892 · New York, Harper & brothers, publishers · leaf 217
r husband that she had been able to under-take the experiment, which had proved a great success. The resources of this lady seem inexhaustible. On the occasion of arecent visit to her house, she showed me some very novel and striking cur- * A room was recently decorated in a manner similar to that… … Fig. 44.—Chandelier. HOME ART. 213 tains, which I thought at first were raw silk. Blue and red bands, relievedwith narrow lines of black, were woven in top and bottom, which, in con-trast with the warm cream-colored ground, produced a delightfully brightand cheerful effect. Upon closer examination,…
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