Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 194
r the lid for hats andshawls. Few things give a more finished and stable look to the place thanthis chest. Other furniture of the hall depends a great deal upon its size. A cab-inet for curiosities, or for canes, umbrellas, hshing-rods, and guns, is appro-priately placed there when there is room. A… … Old Jacobean Hall. When the house is not heated by a furnace, nothing is more delight-ful than a blazing grate in the hall, equally so when in summer it is filledwith fresh green boughs, or has a console of blossoming flowers before it. The evening light of the hall depends a good deal upon…
Furniture · Interior decoration
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