Vollmer, William Auerbach, 1886- ed · New York, McBride, Nast & company · leaf 115
Some of the best Colonial detail is to befound in newel posts where carefulcraftsmen worked a variety of spirals One method of securing pleasing deco-rative effects was the use of balustersin three different designs … In the old farmhouses for the sake ofwarmth the main stairway was madewith the smallest possible well andoften closed with a door at the mainhall This is a modern example by Wilson Eyreof the stair well inclosed for the greaterpart of its length. Such arrangementis only possible under certain…
Interior decoration · Furniture
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