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American estates and gardens (1904)

Ferree, Barr, 1862-1924 · New York, Munn and Company · leaf 146

An illustration from American estates and gardens, 1904, leaf 146
are richly carved, as arealso the newel posts and handrail. The under-steps lead down to the Smoke Room. Thefloor is of l)rick; the walls are of wood, unpaneled; the ceiling is beanied; the fire])lace is encasedwithin a gigantic stone framework that saw much use abroad before being finally set up… … THE DRAWING-ROOM. [123] AMERICAN EvSTATES AND GARDENS knacks in delightful profusion. There are deer heads and other relics of the chase, and stringsof hornet nests—most suggestive of the strenuous outdoor life. It is a room of quiet, simplecharm, a room for a man to be happy in, and happy with his…

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