Vollmer, William Auerbach, 1886- ed · New York, McBride, Nast & company · leaf 49
In England a great deal of attention is given to centering the family lifeabout the hearth. This inglenook has almost the value of an additionalroom. The walls are plain except for the woodwork and the tiling … The inglenook here has a raised floor of ordinary brick and an attractivebrick fireplace the mantel of which is a cypress beam supported byprojecting bricks. The furniture is made consistent by being stainedand then waxed A Book of Distinctive Interiors 45
Interior decoration · Furniture
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