Decorative elements in architecture; random observations on the eternal fitness of things from a decorative point of view (1917)
Paris, William Francklyn, 1871- · New York, John Lane company ; London, John Lane · leaf 68
boiled eggs do not harmonize with tapestriesand old masters, but rather with chintz and canedchairs. Suppose, again, that your dining-room isto harbour men only — as for instance in clubs.Here, then, is another problem. Are these menwholesale butter and egg merchants, or fish-market folk, or are… … XUI. LOUIS XVI CHAIR If the chair is to shelter a woman let the decorator bring outthe full explicitness of that fact with carved motifs and soft tints ■.«Mii»iftaiiunBweiWMa«i«» •tnXICMJjjtjijIMIPIII JMMIP Wf» THW
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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