The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house (1871)
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871 · London, J. C. Hotten · leaf 195
e 189 shows four,cost 2/. per 100. They were supplied by M. Gius-tiniaui, of Naples. The marble chimncy-picccs were A COUNTRY VILLA. 189 to be supplied from Italy. The ironwork of the stair-cases, and the panel to fill up the opening in stair-case, shown dotted in the upper plan, were suppliedfrom… … Four of the Italian figured tiles. painting; it is really a coating of glass, and is termedthe lavenant process. It is said to be a great preser-vative of the iron, and can be put on in differentcolours. Each of the windows of the principal rooms,and the hall, is fitted within with Prices steel…
Architecture, Domestic
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