AND HOW TO BEAUTIFY THEM. are few finer examples of carving on a large, though very ornate scale, than thesixteenth century fireplace in the Palace of Justice at Bruges. The fine marblechimney-piece in the great hall at Knole is another historic structure ; and thereis a notable example of a later… … FIG. 44. TREATMENT IN WHITE ENAMELLED WOOD. heavily framed mirror, the chimney-piece was lowered, and instead of beingdesigned by the architect as a structural part of the room, was made and soldwith the grate, and was chosen more to suit the individual taste of the purchaser,than with e\-en a…
Interior decoration · Furniture
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