Gardner, E. C. (Eugene Clarence), 1836-1915 · Boston, J.R. Osgood and company · leaf 180
t in cold weather and aftera hot bath. The fireplaces are lined fully withtile to the exclusion of soapstone, fire-brick, oriron, and the hearths correspond. Some of themantels have borders next the fire, and in onethe tiles extend above the shelf in an unbrokenmass. In selecting and arranging… … /THE NEW YORK^ mUC LIBRARY ASTOR, CE^.ox AND J2!:££i:2^oAT,or;s. STAIRWAYS AND TILES. 173 very beautiful, well worthy of being set up asornaments, like vases or other pottery, but thereis certainly an incongruity in using them as dec-orations for wood-work in situations where theirdurable quality…
Interior decoration · Architecture, Domestic
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