lamp-shades

Two candelabra with four lights, screened by lamp-shades, were still burning at the opposite ends of the writing-table, and showed plainly that the magistrate rose long before daylight.

Honorine 2007

Two candelabra with four lights, screened by lamp-shades, were still burning at the opposite ends of the writing-table, and showed plainly that the magistrate rose long before daylight.

Honorine 2007

Lilac carpet, lilac drapes, lilac bedspread, lilac lamp-shades, lilac seat-covers, the same excruciating motif wherever you looked.

Fear is the Key MacLean, Alistair 1961

Serious accidents sometimes happen, like the igniting of fancy lamp-shades or filmy curtains, and then the calm poise of a well-bred man becomes of practical value to himself and others.

Etiquette Agnes H. Morton

To vary the character of each room, introduce different colours in the furniture covers, the sofa-cushions and lamp-shades.

The Art of Interior Decoration Grace Wood

She made rather special things in lamp-shades and screens, and was well paid for them.

The Gay Cockade Temple Bailey

Japanese figures and coloured _bric-a-brac_, windows crowded with fans and parasols, and variegated lamp-shades, oriental trays and glove-boxes, pieces of ware, from whose dirty green surface emptily peered the pale faces of native Japanese, there were whisk-holders, and wall-baskets, and all sorts of ornaments trimmed in Japanese fabrics, looking coaxingly out at the public.

The Doctor's Daughter [pseud.] Vera

The bar was retrimmed with red calico, the bowling-alley had a new lining of the coarsest and whitest cotton cloth, and the broken lamp-shades were replaced by whole ones.

The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

A movement arose for beautifying the studies, which began with pseudo-Japanese lamp-shades, and moved upward through pretty curtains and tablecloths to framed

The School and the World Victor Gollancz 1930

Nothing short of complete re-decoration would ever make the place look habitable again, but at the end of half an hour she had cleared the floor, and the fragments of vases, plates, lamp-shades, pictures and glasses were stacked in tiny heaps against the walls.

The Adventures of Sally 1928