country mansion, in splendidsetting, conceived in a spirit of dignified simplicity.No over-elaboration, no weakening debauch of or-nament mars its effect, either within or without.Tricks of all sorts may be played with otherforms of architecture, but with the Colonialtype no chicanery will pass;… … THE DINING-ROiiM (Oriental Rugs T III \ \1,UE 01 HISTORIC ASSOC!Al ION EN THE ENJOYMENT OFORIENTAL RUGSBY WALTER \. ELAWLEY Among the Oriental rugs offered for sale in anydepartment store in this country are almost invari-ably a large number which have interesting His-toric associations. Some, to…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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