Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 113
s of mixed colors. A very desirable addition to thetable is a small tea-kettle of copper, bronze, or polishedbrass, with its alcohol lamp, to keep the water at boil-ing point all through the breakfast or tea. The hotwater is used to heat the cups before pouring the teaor coffee, and to regulate its… … FIG. 89.—A NEAT TEA TRAY-CLOTH. enhance the beauty of the table service. The tea tray-cloth. Fig. 89, is made of pure white ^ Momie cloth,half a yard wide. It takes a yard for one tray-cloth ;a very nice quality of the material can be bought forforty cents a yard. Plain white linen can be used…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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