Dresser, Christopher · London : and New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 93
uilloche ; whilst the sides might have either a running pattern, or a pattern withan upward tendency, as the Greek honeysuckle; and the ceiling intervening 80 PRINCIPLES 01 DESIGN. between the joists might have a running pattern, or better, a star, or diaper pattern,or it mio-ht have bands running… … Fig. 55. almost any setting out of the surface may be employed, as Fig. 53; or a largecentre ornament, as Figs. 54 and 55 ; or a rosette distributed over the entire surface, asFig. 50. In any case it is not necessary or even desirable that the ornament be inrelief upon the ceiling. Flatly treated…
Decoration and ornament
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