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Ornamental interiors, ancient & modern (1887)

Smith, J. Moyr · London : C. Lockwood · leaf 106

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show very little of the spirit which inspired his former work, though some of the examples, such as the drawing-room shown on this page, which was done about 1870 or earlier, and the South Kensington sideboard, which belongs to the same period, show a good deal of the simplicity and spirit of… … Drawing Room. D signed by B. J. Talbert. (From “ Examples of Ancient and Modern Furniture, Tapestries, and Decoration.” By permission of Mrs. B. J. Talbert.) tality of effect which gives this phase of the Old English style repose with its richness. The hall and staircase done for Sir John Ramsden…

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