House & garden's book of interiors, containing over three hundred illustrations of living rooms, dining rooms, libraries, halls, bedrooms, porches, breakfast rooms, nurseries, kitchens, bathrooms and the use of decorative accessories and curtains, together with practical suggestions for the furnishing and decorating of each type of room in the house (1920)
Wright, Richardson Little, 1887-1961 · New York : C. Nast & company · leaf 86
Wm mm A carved Jacobean chest withaccompanying chairs and atapestry for a backgroundconstitutes a good hallwaygroup. Each piece in thecomposition has sufficientroom. If antiques are worthpreserving at all, they deservedecent display; they shouldnever be crowded … For the guest room a groupcan be made of a Jacobeanchest of drawers with Lan-cashire chairs on either side.An early 18th Century ma-hogany mirror is hung above.The walls are covered with anantique French chintz full ofrich coloring, a custom nowin vogue A third grouping for the halluses the…
Interior decoration
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