The woman's book, dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 146
s. This is moresatisfactory thanbuying worm-eatenantiques. Butwhatever the fur-niture be, it is in-tended for use, andshould suggest itsend. A valuable ad-viser, Robert Edis,has suggested that a lacquer cabinet ismore appropriate for the showing ofOriental objects of art, such as Chinesevases and… … An Effective Touch. 120 House Decoration and Furnishing. small grotesqueries to which the pres-ent fashion runs. These cabinetsshould be simple in line with but littleornament, since they require only aframework to hold the glass which is toscreen the contents from dust. The tables should be low…
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