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Principles of decorative design (1873)

Dresser, Christopher · London : and New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 89

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her. Further, the ceiling may become an object of great beauty, and it canbe seen as a whole. Why then neglect the opportunity of arranging a beautifulobject when there is no reason to the contrary ? We like a, beautiful coloured vase,or, if we do not, we can have it whitewashed, or even dispense… … Kg. 61. especially as they can be seen complete, while the wall is in part hidden by furniture;iik1 pictures ? I will suppose thai we have an ordinary room to deal with. First, take away PAPERS FOIt CEILINGS. 77 the wretched plaster ornament in the centre of the ceiling, for it is sun to be…

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