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 196
. The Japanese influencekeeps pace with the Japanese influ-ence in other directions. The delicate European who works by rule, modelsby machinery, and fires by the ther-mometer. He may put in a handfulmore of this or of that. He modelswith his hand, he paints by hand, hefires his oven, and withdraws… … Delft. sprigged patterns return with the Wat-teau and Louis XVI. designs. And wehave most to congratulate ourselveson the improvement of taste in thecheaper vitrified wares that are withinthe reach of the slenderest purses. When we come to the mysterious,strange-scented East, the manufactureof…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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