The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850 · Chapter 2224. Spectacle-Case. (Scagliola Work.)

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Procure a case made of sycamore wood of proper shape. Upon this draw the design with a pencil, trace over the pencil-marks with Indian ink and a fine crow-quill; then fill in the ground with Indian ink and a camel's-hair brush. After two or three days, varnish with the best picture-varnish.